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Overview |
Hanover College | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
| Location | Hanover, IN | Harrogate, TN | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,124 | 5,418 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #334 | #528 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hanover.edu | lmunet.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hanover College | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,681 | $24,720 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,681 | $24,720 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,148 | $11,070 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,599 | $19,162 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,650 | $19,105 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Hanover College | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,187 | 2,347 | ||
| Admitted | 2,362 | 1,842 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.1% | 78.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.9% | 19.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.79 | 3.29 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1270 | 982/1190 | ||
| 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 |
Hanover College | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hanover College | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,600 | $38,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $17,020 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $175 |
Diversity |
Hanover College | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 82% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 5% |
Students |
Hanover College | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 36% | ||
Campus |
Hanover College | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lincoln Memorial University is larger than than Hanover College based on total student enrollment (5,418 students vs. 1,124 students)
Hanover College vs. Lincoln Memorial University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hanover College or Lincoln Memorial University?
- Hanover College is 64.6% more expensive to attend than Lincoln Memorial University for in-state tuition ($40,681.00 vs. $24,720.00)
- Out of state tuition is 64.6% higher at Hanover College than Lincoln Memorial University ($40,681.00 vs. $24,720.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lincoln Memorial University than Hanover College ($19,162 vs. $26,599)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lincoln Memorial University are 18.8% lower than costs at Hanover College ($11,070 vs. $13,148)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Hanover College as Lincoln Memorial University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hanover College students is 50% larger than aid received Lincoln Memorial University ($28,650 vs. $19,105)
Hanover College vs. Lincoln Memorial University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hanover College 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 Hanover College .
- The average SAT score at Hanover College (1103) is 48 points higher than at Lincoln Memorial University (1055)
- Incoming Hanover College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Lincoln Memorial University (23)
- Accepted freshman Hanover College students have a 0.5 point higher average high school GPA (3.79) than students at Lincoln Memorial University (3.29)
- Lincoln Memorial University has a higher acceptance rate (78.5%) than Hanover College (74.1%)
Hanover College vs. Lincoln Memorial University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hanover College 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 Hanover College.
- The graduation rate at Hanover College is higher than Lincoln Memorial University (71% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Hanover College earn on average $9,700 more per year than Lincoln Memorial University graduates after ten years. ($48,600 vs. $38,900)
- Lincoln Memorial University students graduate with a $9,980 lower median federal student loan debt than Hanover College graduates. ($17,020 vs. $27,000)
- Lincoln Memorial University graduates are paying $104 less per month on federal student loans than Hanover College graduates. ($175 vs. $279)
- More Hanover College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lincoln Memorial University students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/