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Overview |
LEC | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
| Location | Painesville, OH | Johnstown, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 906 | 2,043 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #564 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lec.edu | pitt.edu | ||
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Costs |
LEC | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,588 | $13,660 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,588 | $25,534 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,842 | $11,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,678 | $17,545 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,417 | $11,150 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
LEC | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,085 | 3,470 | ||
| Admitted | 587 | 3,380 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 54.1% | 97.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 38.3% | 15.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.19 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | 19/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1170 | 1040/1200 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
LEC | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
LEC | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,600 | $58,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,909 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $278 |
Diversity |
LEC | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
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| % Men | 55% | 57% | ||
| % Women | 45% | 43% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
LEC | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
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| % In-State | 54% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 10% | ||
Campus |
LEC | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Pittsburgh Johnstown is larger than than LEC based on total student enrollment (2,043 students vs. 906 students)
LEC vs. University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, LEC or University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown?
- Lake Erie College is 145.9% more expensive to attend than University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown for in-state tuition ($33,588.00 vs. $13,660.00)
- Out of state tuition is 31.5% higher at LEC than University of Pittsburgh Johnstown ($33,588.00 vs. $25,534.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Pittsburgh Johnstown than LEC ($17,545 vs. $22,678)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lake Erie College are 5.9% lower than costs at University of Pittsburgh Johnstown ($10,842 vs. $11,480)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lake Erie College than University of Pittsburgh Johnstown (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lake Erie College students is 128% larger than aid received University of Pittsburgh Johnstown ($25,417 vs. $11,150)
LEC vs. University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, LEC or University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown or LEC .
- The average SAT score at University of Pittsburgh Johnstown (1022) is 33 points higher than at LEC (989)
- Incoming University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at LEC (21)
- Accepted freshman University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.57) than students at LEC (3.19)
- University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown has a higher acceptance rate (97.4%) than LEC (54.1%)
LEC vs. University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, LEC or University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown? 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 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown and LEC.
- The graduation rate at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown is higher than Lake Erie College (59% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from University of Pittsburgh Johnstown earn on average $21,400 more per year than LEC graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $36,600)
- University of Pittsburgh Johnstown students graduate with a $91 lower median federal student loan debt than LEC graduates. ($26,909 vs. $27,000)
- University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than LEC graduates. ($278 vs. $279)
- More University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former LEC students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/