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Overview |
Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | AU | ||
| Location | Lincoln University, PA | Danville, VA | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,824 | 1,363 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #993 | #661 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lincoln.edu | averett.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | AU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,476 | $37,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,144 | $37,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,530 | $11,360 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,502 | $23,781 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,708 | $26,246 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | AU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,699 | 2,324 | ||
| Admitted | 5,400 | 1,767 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.6% | 76% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.4% | 14.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.06 | 3.07 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 15/20 | 16/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 840/1040 | 850/1170 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | AU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | AU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,100 | $48,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 32% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,500 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $325 | $258 |
Diversity |
Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | AU | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 1% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 86% | 33% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 0% |
Students |
Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | AU | ||
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| % In-State | 44% | 46% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 54% | 45% | ||
Campus |
Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | AU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lincoln University of Pennsylvania is larger than than AU based on total student enrollment (1,824 students vs. 1,363 students)
Lincoln University of Pennsylvania vs. AU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lincoln University of Pennsylvania or AU?
- Averett University is 344.1% more expensive to attend than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($37,640.00 vs. $8,476.00)
- Out of state tuition is 166.1% higher at AU than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania ($37,640.00 vs. $14,144.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania than AU ($15,502 vs. $23,781)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania are 7.9% lower than costs at Averett University ($10,530 vs. $11,360)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Averett University than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Averett University students is 106.5% larger than aid received Lincoln University of Pennsylvania ($26,246 vs. $12,708)
Lincoln University of Pennsylvania vs. AU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lincoln University of Pennsylvania or AU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between AU or Lincoln University of Pennsylvania .
- The average SAT score at Averett University (913) is 80 points higher than at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (833)
- Incoming AU students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (17)
- Accepted freshman AU students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.07) than students at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (3.06)
- Lincoln University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (80.6%) than AU (76%)
Lincoln University of Pennsylvania vs. AU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lincoln University of Pennsylvania or AU? 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 AU and Lincoln University of Pennsylvania.
- The graduation rate at AU is higher than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (41% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Averett University earn on average $13,300 more per year than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania graduates after ten years. ($48,400 vs. $35,100)
- Averett University students graduate with a $6,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($25,000 vs. $31,500)
- AU graduates are paying $67 less per month on federal student loans than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($258 vs. $325)
- More AU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lincoln University of Pennsylvania students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/