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Overview |
Lincoln College | MCNY | ||
| Location | Lincoln, IL | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 888 | 632 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lincolncollege.edu | mcny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lincoln College | MCNY | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,700 | $19,338 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,700 | $19,338 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,400 | $11,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $22,183 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $12,873 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Lincoln College | MCNY | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 113 | ||
| Admitted | - | 74 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 65.5% | |||
| Enrolled % | 41.9% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | C | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/18 | |||
| SAT Range | 710/800 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Lincoln College | MCNY | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lincoln College | MCNY | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 25% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,800 | $40,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 18% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $12,000 | $34,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $124 | $356 |
Diversity |
Lincoln College | MCNY | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 26% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 74% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 3% | ||
| % Black | 42% | 57% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 22% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 11% |
Students |
Lincoln College | MCNY | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 6% | ||
Campus |
Lincoln College | MCNY | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lincoln College is larger than than MCNY based on total student enrollment (888 students vs. 632 students)
Lincoln College vs. MCNY Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lincoln College or MCNY?
- Metropolitan College of New York is 3.4% more expensive to attend than Lincoln College for in-state tuition ($19,338.00 vs. $18,700.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.4% higher at MCNY than Lincoln College ($19,338.00 vs. $18,700.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lincoln College are 33.3% lower than costs at Metropolitan College of New York ($8,400 vs. $11,200)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Metropolitan College of New York than Lincoln College (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Metropolitan College of New York students is ?% larger than aid received Lincoln College ($12,873 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Lincoln College or MCNY? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MCNY or Lincoln College .
Lincoln College vs. MCNY Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lincoln College or MCNY? 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 MCNY and Lincoln College.
- Graduates from Metropolitan College of New York earn on average $6,700 more per year than Lincoln College graduates after ten years. ($40,500 vs. $33,800)
- Lincoln College students graduate with a $22,500 lower median federal student loan debt than MCNY graduates. ($12,000 vs. $34,500)
- Lincoln College graduates are paying $232 less per month on federal student loans than MCNY graduates. ($124 vs. $356)
- More Lincoln College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MCNY students, three years after graduation. (33% vs. 18%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/