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Overview |
Lewis-Clark State College | Cleveland State | ||
| Location | Lewiston, ID | Cleveland, OH | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,746 | 14,385 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #969 | #769 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lcsc.edu | csuohio.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lewis-Clark State College | Cleveland State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,999 | $12,144 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,252 | $17,359 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,460 | $14,197 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,476 | $15,719 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,555 | $9,436 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 91% |
Admission |
Lewis-Clark State College | Cleveland State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,938 | 11,570 | ||
| Admitted | 3,417 | 9,872 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.8% | 85.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.5% | 16.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 850/1110 | 880/1130 | ||
| 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 8, 2024 | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Lewis-Clark State College | Cleveland State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lewis-Clark State College | Cleveland State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 28% | 30% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,000 | $44,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,944 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $226 | $222 |
Diversity |
Lewis-Clark State College | Cleveland State | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 82% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
Lewis-Clark State College | Cleveland State | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 7% | ||
Campus |
Lewis-Clark State College | Cleveland State | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Cleveland State University is larger than than Lewis-Clark State College based on total student enrollment (14,385 students vs. 3,746 students)
Lewis-Clark State College vs. Cleveland State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lewis-Clark State College or Cleveland State?
- Cleveland State University is 73.5% more expensive to attend than Lewis-Clark State College for in-state tuition ($12,144.00 vs. $6,999.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.7% higher at Lewis-Clark State College than Cleveland State University ($20,252.00 vs. $17,359.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lewis Clark State College than Cleveland State ($11,476 vs. $15,719)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lewis Clark State College are 67.8% lower than costs at Cleveland State University ($8,460 vs. $14,197)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cleveland State University than Lewis Clark State College (91% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cleveland State University students is 44% larger than aid received Lewis Clark State College ($9,436 vs. $6,555)
Lewis-Clark State College vs. Cleveland State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lewis-Clark State College or Cleveland State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cleveland State or Lewis-Clark State College .
- The average SAT score at Cleveland State University (1028) is 89 points higher than at Lewis-Clark State College (939)
- Incoming Cleveland State students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Lewis-Clark State College (21)
- Accepted freshman Cleveland State students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at Lewis-Clark State College (3.23)
- Lewis-Clark State College has a higher acceptance rate (86.8%) than Cleveland State (85.3%)
Lewis-Clark State College vs. Cleveland State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lewis-Clark State College or Cleveland State? 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 Cleveland State and Lewis-Clark State College.
- The graduation rate at Cleveland State is higher than Lewis Clark State College (30% vs. 28%)
- Graduates from Cleveland State University earn on average $6,200 more per year than Lewis-Clark State College graduates after ten years. ($44,200 vs. $38,000)
- Cleveland State University students graduate with a $444 lower median federal student loan debt than Lewis-Clark State College graduates. ($21,500 vs. $21,944)
- Cleveland State graduates are paying $4 less per month on federal student loans than Lewis-Clark State College graduates. ($222 vs. $226)
- More Lewis-Clark State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cleveland State students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/