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Overview |
Lincoln University of Missouri | Bethel | ||
| Location | Jefferson City, MO | McKenzie, TN | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,833 | 4,686 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1002 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Cumberland Presbyterian | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lincolnu.edu | bethelu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lincoln University of Missouri | Bethel | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,020 | $16,222 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,250 | $16,222 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,530 | $13,446 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,199 | $13,858 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,771 | $13,396 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 77% | 96% |
Admission |
Lincoln University of Missouri | Bethel | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 2,489 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,210 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 88.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 20.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.75 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 928/1130 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Lincoln University of Missouri | Bethel | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lincoln University of Missouri | Bethel | ||
| Graduation Rate | 20% | 32% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,500 | $42,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 37% | 33% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,960 | $28,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $247 | $292 |
Diversity |
Lincoln University of Missouri | Bethel | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 36% | 46% | ||
| % Black | 52% | 40% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 5% |
Students |
Lincoln University of Missouri | Bethel | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 25% | 19% | ||
Campus |
Lincoln University of Missouri | Bethel | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Bethel University is larger than than Lincoln University of Missouri based on total student enrollment (4,686 students vs. 1,833 students)
Lincoln University of Missouri vs. Bethel Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lincoln University of Missouri or Bethel?
- Bethel University is 131.1% more expensive to attend than Lincoln University of Missouri for in-state tuition ($16,222.00 vs. $7,020.00)
- Out of state tuition is 13.8% higher at Bethel than Lincoln University ($16,222.00 vs. $14,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lincoln University than Bethel ($11,199 vs. $13,858)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lincoln University are 41.1% lower than costs at Bethel University ($9,530 vs. $13,446)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bethel University than Lincoln University (96% vs. 77%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bethel University students is 52.7% larger than aid received Lincoln University ($13,396 vs. $8,771)
Which college is harder to get into, Lincoln University of Missouri or Bethel? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bethel or Lincoln University of Missouri .
- Accepted freshman Bethel students have a 0.85 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Lincoln University of Missouri (2.75)
Lincoln University of Missouri vs. Bethel Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lincoln University of Missouri or Bethel? 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 Bethel and Lincoln University of Missouri.
- The graduation rate at Bethel is higher than Lincoln University (32% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Bethel University earn on average $11,200 more per year than Lincoln University of Missouri graduates after ten years. ($42,700 vs. $31,500)
- Lincoln University students graduate with a $4,290 lower median federal student loan debt than Bethel graduates. ($23,960 vs. $28,250)
- Lincoln University of Missouri graduates are paying $45 less per month on federal student loans than Bethel graduates. ($247 vs. $292)
- More Lincoln University of Missouri graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bethel students, three years after graduation. (37% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/