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Overview |
GS | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Location | Statesboro, GA | Hickory, NC | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 25,481 | 2,354 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #939 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | georgiasouthern.edu | lr.edu | ||
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Costs |
GS | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,371 | $43,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,425 | $43,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,316 | $12,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,352 | $21,843 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,806 | $35,641 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 100% |
Admission |
GS | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 14,680 | 5,452 | ||
| Admitted | 13,049 | 4,519 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.9% | 82.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.4% | 8.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 980/1150 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2024 |
Academics |
GS | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
GS | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,800 | $42,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $279 |
Diversity |
GS | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 26% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 4% |
Students |
GS | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 28% | ||
Campus |
GS | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Georgia Southern University is larger than than Lenoir-Rhyne University based on total student enrollment (25,481 students vs. 2,354 students)
GS vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, GS or Lenoir-Rhyne University?
- Lenoir Rhyne University is 883.8% more expensive to attend than GS for in-state tuition ($43,000.00 vs. $4,371.00)
- Out of state tuition is 178.8% higher at Lenoir-Rhyne University than Georgia Southern University ($43,000.00 vs. $15,425.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Georgia Southern University than Lenoir-Rhyne University ($15,352 vs. $21,843)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Georgia Southern University are 25% lower than costs at Lenoir Rhyne University ($10,316 vs. $12,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lenoir Rhyne University than Georgia Southern University (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lenoir Rhyne University students is 304.7% larger than aid received Georgia Southern University ($35,641 vs. $8,806)
GS vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, GS or Lenoir-Rhyne University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lenoir-Rhyne University or GS .
- The average SAT score at Georgia Southern University (1089) is 99 points higher than at Lenoir-Rhyne University (990)
- Accepted freshman Lenoir-Rhyne University students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at GS (3.36)
- GS has a higher acceptance rate (88.9%) than Lenoir-Rhyne University (82.9%)
GS vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, GS or Lenoir-Rhyne 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 Lenoir-Rhyne University and GS.
- The graduation rate at GS is the same as at Lenoir Rhyne University (47% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Georgia Southern University earn on average $2,800 more per year than Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates after ten years. ($44,800 vs. $42,000)
- Georgia Southern University students graduate with a $4,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates. ($23,000 vs. $27,000)
- GS graduates are paying $42 less per month on federal student loans than Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates. ($237 vs. $279)
- More Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former GS students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/