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Saint Xavier University Midway University SUNY Stony Brook| Lincoln College | Saint Josephs College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Lincoln College | SJC | ||
| Location | Lincoln, IL | Rensselaer, IN | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 888 | 972 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lincolncollege.edu | saintjoe.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lincoln College | SJC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,700 | $29,650 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,700 | $29,650 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,400 | $9,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $15,836 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $21,898 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Lincoln College | SJC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,506 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,157 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.8% | |||
| Enrolled % | 19.6% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 16/18 | 21/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 710/800 | 930/1130 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | |||
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Academics |
Lincoln College | SJC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lincoln College | SJC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,800 | $44,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $12,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $124 | $279 |
Diversity |
Lincoln College | SJC | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 42% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Lincoln College | SJC | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | - | ||
Campus |
Lincoln College | SJC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Josephs College is larger than than Lincoln College based on total student enrollment (972 students vs. 888 students)
Lincoln College vs. SJC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lincoln College or SJC?
- Saint Josephs College is 58.6% more expensive to attend than Lincoln College for in-state tuition ($29,650.00 vs. $18,700.00)
- Out of state tuition is 58.6% higher at SJC than Lincoln College ($29,650.00 vs. $18,700.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lincoln College are 12.9% lower than costs at Saint Josephs College ($8,400 vs. $9,480)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Josephs College than Lincoln College (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Josephs College students is ?% larger than aid received Lincoln College ($21,898 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Lincoln College or SJC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SJC or Lincoln College .
- The average SAT score at Saint Josephs College (985) is 161 points higher than at Lincoln College (824)
- Incoming SJC students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Lincoln College (17)
Lincoln College vs. SJC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lincoln College or SJC? 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 SJC and Lincoln College.
- Graduates from Saint Josephs College earn on average $10,200 more per year than Lincoln College graduates after ten years. ($44,000 vs. $33,800)
- Lincoln College students graduate with a $15,000 lower median federal student loan debt than SJC graduates. ($12,000 vs. $27,000)
- Lincoln College graduates are paying $155 less per month on federal student loans than SJC graduates. ($124 vs. $279)
- More SJC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lincoln College students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/