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Overview |
Lindsey Wilson College | F&M | ||
| Location | Columbia, KY | Lancaster, PA | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,159 | 1,990 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #56 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lindsey.edu | fandm.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lindsey Wilson College | F&M | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,944 | $65,652 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,944 | $65,652 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,686 | $15,040 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,056 | $31,135 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,764 | $49,177 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 63% |
Admission |
Lindsey Wilson College | F&M | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 8,923 | ||
| Admitted | - | 3,233 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 36.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 15.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 30/33 | |||
| SAT Range | 1310/1440 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Lindsey Wilson College | F&M | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lindsey Wilson College | F&M | ||
| Graduation Rate | 25% | 85% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,300 | $61,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 40% | 88% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,824 | $22,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $194 | $227 |
Diversity |
Lindsey Wilson College | F&M | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 14% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 18% | 6% |
Students |
Lindsey Wilson College | F&M | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 25% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 53% | ||
Campus |
Lindsey Wilson College | F&M | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lindsey Wilson College is larger than than F&M based on total student enrollment (3,159 students vs. 1,990 students)
Lindsey Wilson College vs. F&M Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lindsey Wilson College or F&M?
- Franklin and Marshall College is 153.1% more expensive to attend than Lindsey Wilson College for in-state tuition ($65,652.00 vs. $25,944.00)
- Out of state tuition is 153.1% higher at F&M than Lindsey Wilson College ($65,652.00 vs. $25,944.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lindsey Wilson College than F&M ($13,056 vs. $31,135)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lindsey Wilson College are 55.3% lower than costs at Franklin and Marshall College ($9,686 vs. $15,040)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lindsey Wilson College than Franklin and Marshall College (100% vs. 63%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Franklin and Marshall College students is 90.9% larger than aid received Lindsey Wilson College ($49,177 vs. $25,764)
Which college is harder to get into, Lindsey Wilson College or F&M? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between F&M or Lindsey Wilson College .
Lindsey Wilson College vs. F&M Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lindsey Wilson College or F&M? 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 F&M and Lindsey Wilson College.
- The graduation rate at F&M is higher than Lindsey Wilson College (85% vs. 25%)
- Graduates from Franklin and Marshall College earn on average $32,600 more per year than Lindsey Wilson College graduates after ten years. ($61,900 vs. $29,300)
- Lindsey Wilson College students graduate with a $3,176 lower median federal student loan debt than F&M graduates. ($18,824 vs. $22,000)
- Lindsey Wilson College graduates are paying $33 less per month on federal student loans than F&M graduates. ($194 vs. $227)
- More F&M graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lindsey Wilson College students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/