Lincoln College vs. Parkside

Lincoln College vs. University of Wisconsin Parkside comparison

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Overview	Lincoln College	Parkside
Location	Lincoln, IL	Kenosha, WI
Setting	Distant Town	Midsize Suburban
Enrollment	888	3,947
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking		#965
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	lincolncollege.edu	uwp.edu
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Comparable Facts

• University of Wisconsin Parkside is larger than than Lincoln College based on total student enrollment (3,947 students vs. 888 students)

Lincoln College vs. Parkside Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Lincoln College or Parkside?

• Lincoln College is 196.9% more expensive to attend than Parkside for in-state tuition ($18,700.00 vs. $6,298.00)
• Out of state tuition is 28.4% higher at Lincoln College than University of Wisconsin Parkside ($18,700.00 vs. $14,568.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Parkside are 5.4% lower than costs at Lincoln College ($7,966 vs. $8,400)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Wisconsin Parkside than Lincoln College (67% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Wisconsin Parkside students is ?% larger than aid received Lincoln College ($7,098 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, Lincoln College or Parkside? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Parkside or Lincoln College .

• The average SAT score at University of Wisconsin Parkside (970) is 146 points higher than at Lincoln College (824)
• Incoming Parkside students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Lincoln College (17)

Lincoln College vs. Parkside Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Lincoln College or Parkside? 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 Parkside and Lincoln College.

• Graduates from University of Wisconsin Parkside earn on average $7,200 more per year than Lincoln College graduates after ten years. ($41,000 vs. $33,800)
• Lincoln College students graduate with a $10,965 lower median federal student loan debt than Parkside graduates. ($12,000 vs. $22,965)
• Lincoln College graduates are paying $113 less per month on federal student loans than Parkside graduates. ($124 vs. $237)
• More Parkside graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lincoln College students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 33%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/