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Overview |
Lincoln College | TMC | ||
| Location | Lincoln, IL | Crestview Hills, KY | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 888 | 1,958 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #688 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lincolncollege.edu | thomasmore.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lincoln College | TMC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,700 | $34,060 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,700 | $34,060 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,400 | $10,014 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $21,962 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $23,834 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Lincoln College | TMC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 2,919 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,751 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 14.1% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/18 | 18/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 710/800 | 1005/1256 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Lincoln College | TMC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lincoln College | TMC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,800 | $54,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $12,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $124 | $279 |
Diversity |
Lincoln College | TMC | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 42% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 10% |
Students |
Lincoln College | TMC | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 41% | ||
Campus |
Lincoln College | TMC | ||
| 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
- Thomas More College is larger than than Lincoln College based on total student enrollment (1,958 students vs. 888 students)
Lincoln College vs. TMC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lincoln College or TMC?
- Thomas More College is 82.1% more expensive to attend than Lincoln College for in-state tuition ($34,060.00 vs. $18,700.00)
- Out of state tuition is 82.1% higher at TMC than Lincoln College ($34,060.00 vs. $18,700.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lincoln College are 19.2% lower than costs at Thomas More College ($8,400 vs. $10,014)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Thomas More College than Lincoln College (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Thomas More College students is ?% larger than aid received Lincoln College ($23,834 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Lincoln College or TMC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between TMC or Lincoln College .
- The average SAT score at Thomas More College (1016) is 192 points higher than at Lincoln College (824)
- Incoming TMC students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Lincoln College (17)
Lincoln College vs. TMC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lincoln College or TMC? 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 TMC and Lincoln College.
- Graduates from Thomas More College earn on average $20,700 more per year than Lincoln College graduates after ten years. ($54,500 vs. $33,800)
- Lincoln College students graduate with a $15,000 lower median federal student loan debt than TMC graduates. ($12,000 vs. $27,000)
- Lincoln College graduates are paying $155 less per month on federal student loans than TMC graduates. ($124 vs. $279)
- More TMC 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/