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Overview |
Graceland University-Lamoni | AU | ||
| Location | Lamoni, IA | Danville, VA | ||
| Setting | Remote Rural | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,237 | 1,363 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #648 | #661 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Other (none of the above) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | graceland.edu | averett.edu | ||
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Costs |
Graceland University-Lamoni | AU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,250 | $37,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,250 | $37,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,100 | $11,360 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,627 | $23,781 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,753 | $26,246 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Graceland University-Lamoni | AU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,011 | 2,324 | ||
| Admitted | 1,498 | 1,767 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.5% | 76% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.5% | 14.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.22 | 3.07 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/24 | 16/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 880/1120 | 850/1170 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Graceland University-Lamoni | AU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Graceland University-Lamoni | AU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,000 | $48,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,544 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $243 | $258 |
Diversity |
Graceland University-Lamoni | AU | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 33% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 0% |
Students |
Graceland University-Lamoni | AU | ||
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| % In-State | 21% | 46% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 45% | ||
Campus |
Graceland University-Lamoni | AU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Averett University is larger than than Graceland University-Lamoni based on total student enrollment (1,363 students vs. 1,237 students)
Graceland University-Lamoni vs. AU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Graceland University-Lamoni or AU?
- Averett University is 20.4% more expensive to attend than Graceland University-Lamoni for in-state tuition ($37,640.00 vs. $31,250.00)
- Out of state tuition is 20.4% higher at AU than Graceland University Lamoni ($37,640.00 vs. $31,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Graceland University Lamoni than AU ($16,627 vs. $23,781)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Graceland University Lamoni are 12.5% lower than costs at Averett University ($10,100 vs. $11,360)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Graceland University Lamoni as Averett University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Graceland University Lamoni students is 13.4% larger than aid received Averett University ($29,753 vs. $26,246)
Graceland University-Lamoni vs. AU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Graceland University-Lamoni or AU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between AU or Graceland University-Lamoni .
- The average SAT score at Graceland University Lamoni (961) is 48 points higher than at AU (913)
- Incoming Graceland University-Lamoni students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at AU (20)
- Accepted freshman Graceland University-Lamoni students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.22) than students at AU (3.07)
- AU has a higher acceptance rate (76%) than Graceland University-Lamoni (74.5%)
Graceland University-Lamoni vs. AU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Graceland University-Lamoni or AU? 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 AU and Graceland University-Lamoni.
- The graduation rate at Graceland University-Lamoni is higher than Averett University (51% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Averett University earn on average $7,400 more per year than Graceland University-Lamoni graduates after ten years. ($48,400 vs. $41,000)
- Graceland University Lamoni students graduate with a $1,456 lower median federal student loan debt than AU graduates. ($23,544 vs. $25,000)
- Graceland University-Lamoni graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than AU graduates. ($243 vs. $258)
- More Graceland University-Lamoni graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AU students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/