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Tennessee State University Central State University ISU NCAT Howard Alabama State BSU Louisville UWM Lane College WKU BGSU| Kentucky State University | Lyndon State College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
KY State | Lyndon State College | ||
| Location | Frankfort, KY | Lyndonville, VT | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,726 | 1,147 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1014 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kysu.edu | lyndonstate.edu | ||
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Costs |
KY State | Lyndon State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,854 | $10,632 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,732 | $22,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,076 | $10,290 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,473 | $13,304 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,257 | $8,981 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 94% |
Admission |
KY State | Lyndon State College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,870 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,626 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.5% | |||
| Enrolled % | 14.1% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.72 | 3.11 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 14/20 | |||
| SAT Range | 783/978 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required | ||
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Academics |
KY State | Lyndon State College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
KY State | Lyndon State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 21% | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,000 | $35,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 24% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,000 | $26,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $299 | $276 |
Diversity |
KY State | Lyndon State College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 57% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 5% |
Students |
KY State | Lyndon State College | ||
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| % In-State | 23% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 76% | - | ||
Campus |
KY State | Lyndon State College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kentucky State University is larger than than Lyndon State College based on total student enrollment (1,726 students vs. 1,147 students)
KY State vs. Lyndon State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, KY State or Lyndon State College?
- Lyndon State College is 35.4% more expensive to attend than KY State for in-state tuition ($10,632.00 vs. $7,854.00)
- Out of state tuition is 94.3% higher at Lyndon State College than Kentucky State University ($22,800.00 vs. $11,732.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kentucky State University than Lyndon State College ($11,473 vs. $13,304)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kentucky State University are 27.4% lower than costs at Lyndon State College ($8,076 vs. $10,290)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kentucky State University than Lyndon State College (99% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lyndon State College students is 8.8% larger than aid received Kentucky State University ($8,981 vs. $8,257)
Which college is harder to get into, KY State or Lyndon State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lyndon State College or KY State .
- The average SAT score at Lyndon State College (937) is 6 points higher than at KY State (931)
- Incoming KY State students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Lyndon State College (18)
- Accepted freshman Lyndon State College students have a 0.39 point higher average high school GPA (3.11) than students at KY State (2.72)
KY State vs. Lyndon State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, KY State or Lyndon State College? 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 Lyndon State College and KY State.
- The graduation rate at Lyndon State College is higher than Kentucky State University (31% vs. 21%)
- Graduates from Lyndon State College earn on average $4,700 more per year than KY State graduates after ten years. ($35,700 vs. $31,000)
- Lyndon State College students graduate with a $2,250 lower median federal student loan debt than KY State graduates. ($26,750 vs. $29,000)
- Lyndon State College graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than KY State graduates. ($276 vs. $299)
- More Lyndon State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former KY State students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 24%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/