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Overview |
Lipscomb | Johnson University | ||
| Location | Nashville, TN | Knoxville, TN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 4,704 | 939 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #279 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Churches of Christ | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lipscomb.edu | johnsonu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lipscomb | Johnson University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,304 | $17,384 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,304 | $17,384 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,036 | $8,664 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,937 | $21,012 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,404 | $9,423 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 83% |
Admission |
Lipscomb | Johnson University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,705 | 443 | ||
| Admitted | 2,635 | 280 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.1% | 63.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.5% | 58.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.73 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 23/30 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1130/1320 | 1000/1175 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Lipscomb | Johnson University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lipscomb | Johnson University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,900 | $31,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,500 | $21,380 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $211 | $221 |
Diversity |
Lipscomb | Johnson University | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
Lipscomb | Johnson University | ||
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| % In-State | 54% | 55% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 44% | 43% | ||
Campus |
Lipscomb | Johnson University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lipscomb University is larger than than Johnson University based on total student enrollment (4,704 students vs. 939 students)
Lipscomb vs. Johnson University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lipscomb or Johnson University?
- Lipscomb University is 97.3% more expensive to attend than Johnson University for in-state tuition ($34,304.00 vs. $17,384.00)
- Out of state tuition is 97.3% higher at Lipscomb than Johnson University ($34,304.00 vs. $17,384.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Johnson University than Lipscomb ($21,012 vs. $27,937)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Johnson University are 62% lower than costs at Lipscomb University ($8,664 vs. $14,036)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lipscomb University than Johnson University (100% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lipscomb University students is 159% larger than aid received Johnson University ($24,404 vs. $9,423)
Lipscomb vs. Johnson University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lipscomb or Johnson University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johnson University or Lipscomb .
- The average SAT score at Lipscomb University (1176) is 141 points higher than at Johnson University (1035)
- Incoming Lipscomb students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Johnson University (22)
- Accepted freshman Lipscomb students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.73) than students at Johnson University (3.52)
- Lipscomb has a higher acceptance rate (71.1%) than Johnson University (63.2%)
Lipscomb vs. Johnson University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lipscomb or Johnson University? 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 Johnson University and Lipscomb.
- The graduation rate at Lipscomb is higher than Johnson University (63% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from Lipscomb University earn on average $15,800 more per year than Johnson University graduates after ten years. ($46,900 vs. $31,100)
- Lipscomb University students graduate with a $880 lower median federal student loan debt than Johnson University graduates. ($20,500 vs. $21,380)
- Lipscomb graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Johnson University graduates. ($211 vs. $221)
- More Lipscomb graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Johnson University students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/