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Overview |
ECSU | Lyndon State College | ||
| Location | Elizabeth City, NC | Lyndonville, VT | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,149 | 1,147 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #964 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ecsu.edu | lyndonstate.edu | ||
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Costs |
ECSU | Lyndon State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,000 | $10,632 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $5,000 | $22,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,727 | $10,290 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $4,120 | $13,304 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,877 | $8,981 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 94% |
Admission |
ECSU | Lyndon State College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,927 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,912 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 12% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.16 | 3.11 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 850/1070 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required | ||
| Application Deadline | Jun 30, 2024 |
Academics |
ECSU | Lyndon State College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ECSU | Lyndon State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,700 | $35,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 23% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,125 | $26,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $270 | $276 |
Diversity |
ECSU | Lyndon State College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 14% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 74% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 5% |
Students |
ECSU | Lyndon State College | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | - | ||
Campus |
ECSU | Lyndon State College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Elizabeth City State University is larger than than Lyndon State College based on total student enrollment (2,149 students vs. 1,147 students)
ECSU vs. Lyndon State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ECSU or Lyndon State College?
- Lyndon State College is 963.2% more expensive to attend than ECSU for in-state tuition ($10,632.00 vs. $1,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 356% higher at Lyndon State College than Elizabeth City State University ($22,800.00 vs. $5,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Elizabeth City State University than Lyndon State College ($4,120 vs. $13,304)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Elizabeth City State University are 17.9% lower than costs at Lyndon State College ($8,727 vs. $10,290)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lyndon State College than Elizabeth City State University (94% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lyndon State College students is 1.2% larger than aid received Elizabeth City State University ($8,981 vs. $8,877)
Which college is harder to get into, ECSU or Lyndon State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lyndon State College or ECSU .
- The average SAT score at Lyndon State College (937) is 93 points higher than at ECSU (844)
- Incoming ECSU students have at the same average ACT score (18) as students at Lyndon State College (18)
- Accepted freshman ECSU students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.16) than students at Lyndon State College (3.11)
ECSU vs. Lyndon State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ECSU or Lyndon State College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Lyndon State College and ECSU.
- The graduation rate at ECSU is higher than Lyndon State College (44% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from Lyndon State College earn on average $5,000 more per year than ECSU graduates after ten years. ($35,700 vs. $30,700)
- Elizabeth City State University students graduate with a $625 lower median federal student loan debt than Lyndon State College graduates. ($26,125 vs. $26,750)
- ECSU graduates are paying $6 less per month on federal student loans than Lyndon State College graduates. ($270 vs. $276)
- More Lyndon State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ECSU students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/