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JMU Mason CNU RU VCU NSU Virginia Tech ECU WVU UVA William & Mary Longwood University| Lancaster Bible College | Old Dominion University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Lancaster Bible College | Old Dominion | ||
| Location | Lancaster, PA | Norfolk, VA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,455 | 22,541 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #808 | #558 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lbc.edu | odu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lancaster Bible College | Old Dominion | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,990 | $7,590 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,990 | $27,465 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,640 | $14,592 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,872 | $16,150 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,839 | $10,006 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 94% |
Admission |
Lancaster Bible College | Old Dominion | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 395 | 15,216 | ||
| Admitted | 376 | 13,773 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.2% | 90.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 47.6% | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/23 | 22/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1270 | 1110/1290 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Lancaster Bible College | Old Dominion | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lancaster Bible College | Old Dominion | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,900 | $47,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,666 | $23,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $172 | $242 |
Diversity |
Lancaster Bible College | Old Dominion | ||
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| % Men | 16% | 8% | ||
| % Women | 12% | 13% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 47% | ||
| % Black | 26% | 27% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 6% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 20% | 6% |
Students |
Lancaster Bible College | Old Dominion | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 6% | ||
Campus |
Lancaster Bible College | Old Dominion | ||
| 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
- Old Dominion University is larger than than Lancaster Bible College based on total student enrollment (22,541 students vs. 2,455 students)
Lancaster Bible College vs. Old Dominion Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lancaster Bible College or Old Dominion?
- Lancaster Bible College is 295.1% more expensive to attend than Old Dominion for in-state tuition ($29,990.00 vs. $7,590.00)
- Out of state tuition is 9.2% higher at Lancaster Bible College than Old Dominion University ($29,990.00 vs. $27,465.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Old Dominion University than Lancaster Bible College ($16,150 vs. $22,872)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lancaster Bible College are 25.4% lower than costs at Old Dominion University ($11,640 vs. $14,592)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lancaster Bible College than Old Dominion University (99% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lancaster Bible College students is 78.3% larger than aid received Old Dominion University ($17,839 vs. $10,006)
Lancaster Bible College vs. Old Dominion Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lancaster Bible College or Old Dominion? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Old Dominion or Lancaster Bible College .
- The average SAT score at Old Dominion University (1020) is 17 points higher than at Lancaster Bible College (1003)
- Incoming Lancaster Bible College students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Old Dominion (21)
- Accepted freshman Lancaster Bible College students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at Old Dominion (3.3)
- Lancaster Bible College has a higher acceptance rate (95.2%) than Old Dominion (90.5%)
Lancaster Bible College vs. Old Dominion Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lancaster Bible College or Old Dominion? 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 Old Dominion and Lancaster Bible College.
- The graduation rate at Old Dominion is higher than Lancaster Bible College (50% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Old Dominion University earn on average $12,700 more per year than Lancaster Bible College graduates after ten years. ($47,600 vs. $34,900)
- Lancaster Bible College students graduate with a $6,834 lower median federal student loan debt than Old Dominion graduates. ($16,666 vs. $23,500)
- Lancaster Bible College graduates are paying $70 less per month on federal student loans than Old Dominion graduates. ($172 vs. $242)
- More Lancaster Bible College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Old Dominion students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/