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Overview |
IU East | Lehman | ||
| Location | Richmond, IN | Bronx, NY | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,039 | 13,015 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #855 | #646 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iue.edu | cuny.edu | ||
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Costs |
IU East | Lehman | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,274 | $6,930 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,634 | $14,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,412 | $17,919 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,837 | $4,974 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,874 | $10,412 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 100% |
Admission |
IU East | Lehman | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,586 | 22,455 | ||
| Admitted | 1,230 | 12,419 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.6% | 55.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.4% | 12% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 960/1200 | 960/1080 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 18, 2024 |
Academics |
IU East | Lehman | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IU East | Lehman | ||
| Graduation Rate | 19% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,900 | $45,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 40% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,500 | $10,200 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $211 | $105 |
Diversity |
IU East | Lehman | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 87% | 6% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 28% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 55% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
IU East | Lehman | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 25% | 0% | ||
Campus |
IU East | Lehman | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Lehman College is larger than than IU East based on total student enrollment (13,015 students vs. 3,039 students)
IU East vs. Lehman Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IU East or Lehman?
- Indiana University East is 5% more expensive to attend than Lehman for in-state tuition ($7,274.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 38.7% higher at IU East than CUNY Lehman College ($20,634.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Lehman College than IU East ($4,974 vs. $8,837)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University East are 90.4% lower than costs at CUNY Lehman College ($9,412 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Lehman College than Indiana University East (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY Lehman College students is 32.2% larger than aid received Indiana University East ($10,412 vs. $7,874)
IU East vs. Lehman Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, IU East or Lehman? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lehman or IU East .
- The average SAT score at CUNY Lehman College (1025) is 64 points higher than at IU East (961)
- Accepted freshman IU East students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at Lehman (3.2)
- IU East has a higher acceptance rate (77.6%) than Lehman (55.3%)
IU East vs. Lehman Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IU East or Lehman? 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 Lehman and IU East.
- The graduation rate at Lehman is higher than Indiana University East (40% vs. 19%)
- Graduates from CUNY Lehman College earn on average $12,500 more per year than IU East graduates after ten years. ($45,400 vs. $32,900)
- CUNY Lehman College students graduate with a $10,300 lower median federal student loan debt than IU East graduates. ($10,200 vs. $20,500)
- Lehman graduates are paying $106 less per month on federal student loans than IU East graduates. ($105 vs. $211)
- More Lehman graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IU East students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/