Lincoln University of Missouri vs. Miami University-Middletown

Comparable Facts

Compare Lincoln University in Jefferson City, MO with Miami University Middletown in Middletown, OH on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Lincoln University is larger than Miami University-Middletown based on total student enrollment (2,054 students vs. 1,190 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Lincoln University is located in Jefferson City, MO (Small City setting); Miami University Middletown is in Middletown, OH (Small City setting).
• Lincoln University is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Miami University Middletown is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Lincoln University 11:1; Miami University Middletown 15:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Miami University Middletown are 6.5% lower than at Lincoln University ($9,590 vs. $10,256).
• Out-of-state tuition is 9.7% higher at Miami University-Middletown than at Lincoln University (about $1,715 more per year; $19,407 vs. $17,692).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Lincoln University than at Miami University Middletown (87% vs. 78%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Lincoln University students is 110% larger than aid received by Miami University Middletown students ($9,595 vs. $4,569).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Lincoln University of Missouri and Miami University-Middletown.
• Enrolled first-year students at Miami University-Middletown average a 3.37 high school GPA, 0.62 higher than at Lincoln University of Missouri (2.75).

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Lincoln University graduates have a $790 lower median loan debt than Miami University-Middletown graduates ($23,960 vs. $24,750).
• Among borrowers, Lincoln University of Missouri graduates have an estimated $8 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Miami University-Middletown graduates ($247 vs. $255).
• More Miami University-Middletown graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lincoln University of Missouri students, three years after graduation (57% vs. 37%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.