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Overview |
Lancaster Bible College | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
| Location | Lancaster, PA | Providence, RI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,455 | 4,372 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #808 | #684 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lbc.edu | jwu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lancaster Bible College | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,990 | $39,792 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,990 | $39,792 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,640 | $18,776 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,872 | $33,480 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,839 | $25,112 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Lancaster Bible College | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 395 | 8,841 | ||
| Admitted | 376 | 7,400 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.2% | 83.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 47.6% | 14.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/23 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1270 | 970/1230 | ||
| 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 |
Lancaster Bible College | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lancaster Bible College | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,900 | $40,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,666 | $26,900 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $172 | $278 |
Diversity |
Lancaster Bible College | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
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| % Men | 16% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 12% | 7% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 26% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 8% | ||
| % International | 0% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 20% | 4% |
Students |
Lancaster Bible College | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 17% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 82% | ||
Campus |
Lancaster Bible College | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Johnson & Wales University Providence is larger than than Lancaster Bible College based on total student enrollment (4,372 students vs. 2,455 students)
Lancaster Bible College vs. Johnson & Wales University-Providence Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lancaster Bible College or Johnson & Wales University-Providence?
- Johnson & Wales University Providence is 32.7% more expensive to attend than Lancaster Bible College for in-state tuition ($39,792.00 vs. $29,990.00)
- Out of state tuition is 32.7% higher at Johnson & Wales University-Providence than Lancaster Bible College ($39,792.00 vs. $29,990.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lancaster Bible College than Johnson & Wales University-Providence ($22,872 vs. $33,480)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lancaster Bible College are 61.3% lower than costs at Johnson & Wales University Providence ($11,640 vs. $18,776)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Johnson & Wales University Providence than Lancaster Bible College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Johnson & Wales University Providence students is 40.8% larger than aid received Lancaster Bible College ($25,112 vs. $17,839)
Lancaster Bible College vs. Johnson & Wales University-Providence Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lancaster Bible College or Johnson & Wales University-Providence? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johnson & Wales University-Providence or Lancaster Bible College .
- Lancaster Bible College has a higher acceptance rate (95.2%) than Johnson & Wales University-Providence (83.7%)
Lancaster Bible College vs. Johnson & Wales University-Providence Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lancaster Bible College or Johnson & Wales University-Providence? 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 Johnson & Wales University-Providence and Lancaster Bible College.
- The graduation rate at Johnson & Wales University-Providence is higher than Lancaster Bible College (51% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Johnson & Wales University Providence earn on average $5,200 more per year than Lancaster Bible College graduates after ten years. ($40,100 vs. $34,900)
- Lancaster Bible College students graduate with a $10,234 lower median federal student loan debt than Johnson & Wales University-Providence graduates. ($16,666 vs. $26,900)
- Lancaster Bible College graduates are paying $106 less per month on federal student loans than Johnson & Wales University-Providence graduates. ($172 vs. $278)
- More Lancaster Bible College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Johnson & Wales University-Providence students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/