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Overview |
Gannon University | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
| Location | Erie, PA | Harrogate, TN | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 4,665 | 5,418 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #451 | #528 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gannon.edu | lmunet.edu | ||
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Costs |
Gannon University | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,620 | $24,720 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,620 | $24,720 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,410 | $11,070 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,200 | $19,162 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,172 | $19,105 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Gannon University | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,678 | 2,347 | ||
| Admitted | 5,399 | 1,842 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.8% | 78.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.9% | 19.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.59 | 3.29 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/28 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 990/1250 | 982/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Gannon University | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Gannon University | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,900 | $38,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $17,020 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $175 |
Diversity |
Gannon University | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 5% |
Students |
Gannon University | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
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| % In-State | 54% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 26% | 36% | ||
Campus |
Gannon University | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lincoln Memorial University is larger than than Gannon University based on total student enrollment (5,418 students vs. 4,665 students)
Gannon University vs. Lincoln Memorial University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Gannon University or Lincoln Memorial University?
- Gannon University is 44.1% more expensive to attend than Lincoln Memorial University for in-state tuition ($35,620.00 vs. $24,720.00)
- Out of state tuition is 44.1% higher at Gannon University than Lincoln Memorial University ($35,620.00 vs. $24,720.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lincoln Memorial University than Gannon University ($19,162 vs. $22,200)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lincoln Memorial University are 39.2% lower than costs at Gannon University ($11,070 vs. $15,410)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Gannon University as Lincoln Memorial University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Gannon University students is 37% larger than aid received Lincoln Memorial University ($26,172 vs. $19,105)
Gannon University vs. Lincoln Memorial University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Gannon University or Lincoln Memorial University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lincoln Memorial University or Gannon University .
- The average SAT score at Lincoln Memorial University (1055) is 20 points higher than at Gannon University (1035)
- Incoming Gannon University students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at Lincoln Memorial University (23)
- Accepted freshman Gannon University students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at Lincoln Memorial University (3.29)
- Gannon University has a higher acceptance rate (80.8%) than Lincoln Memorial University (78.5%)
Gannon University vs. Lincoln Memorial University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Gannon University or Lincoln Memorial University? 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 Lincoln Memorial University and Gannon University.
- The graduation rate at Gannon University is higher than Lincoln Memorial University (66% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Gannon University earn on average $14,000 more per year than Lincoln Memorial University graduates after ten years. ($52,900 vs. $38,900)
- Lincoln Memorial University students graduate with a $9,980 lower median federal student loan debt than Gannon University graduates. ($17,020 vs. $27,000)
- Lincoln Memorial University graduates are paying $104 less per month on federal student loans than Gannon University graduates. ($175 vs. $279)
- More Gannon University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lincoln Memorial University students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/