Lesley University vs. Northpoint Bible College

Comparable Facts

Compare Lesley University in Cambridge, MA with Northpoint Bible College in Haverhill, MA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Lesley University is larger than Northpoint Bible College based on total student enrollment (2,557 students vs. 122 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Lesley University is located in Cambridge, MA (Midsize City setting); Northpoint Bible College is in Haverhill, MA (Large Suburban setting).
• Lesley University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Northpoint Bible College is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Lesley University 10:1; Northpoint Bible College 6:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northpoint Bible College are 40.8% lower than at Lesley University ($11,802 vs. $19,920).
• Out-of-state tuition is 141.9% higher at Lesley University than at Northpoint Bible College (about $20,096 more per year; $34,256 vs. $14,160).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Lesley University than at Northpoint Bible College (100% vs. 83%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Lesley University students is 205.8% larger than aid received by Northpoint Bible College students ($19,167 vs. $6,267).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at Lesley University, open admission at Northpoint Bible College.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Lesley University graduates have a $2,680 lower median loan debt than Northpoint Bible College graduates ($24,320 vs. $27,000).
• Among borrowers, Lesley University graduates have an estimated $28 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Northpoint Bible College graduates ($251 vs. $279).
• More Lesley University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Northpoint Bible College students, three years after graduation (63% vs. 48%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.