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Overview |
Lynn University | St. Thomas University | ||
| Location | Boca Raton, FL | Miami Gardens, FL | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,520 | 6,370 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #764 | #876 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lynn.edu | stu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lynn University | St. Thomas University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,800 | $32,600 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,800 | $32,600 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,200 | $12,460 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $38,728 | $28,654 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,353 | $22,668 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Lynn University | St. Thomas University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,843 | 7,520 | ||
| Admitted | 6,283 | 4,899 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.1%Open | 65.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.8%Open | 10.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/25 | 16/21 | ||
| SAT Range | 1035/1185 | 860/1060 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Lynn University | St. Thomas University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lynn University | St. Thomas University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,600 | $56,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,750 | $22,753 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $183 | $235 |
Diversity |
Lynn University | St. Thomas University | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 44% | 10% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 21% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 46% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 1% | ||
| % International | 23% | 18% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 4% |
Students |
Lynn University | St. Thomas University | ||
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| % In-State | 31% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 55% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Lynn University | St. Thomas University | ||
| 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
- St. Thomas University is larger than than Lynn University based on total student enrollment (6,370 students vs. 3,520 students)
Lynn University vs. St. Thomas University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lynn University or St. Thomas University?
- Lynn University is 22.1% more expensive to attend than St. Thomas University for in-state tuition ($39,800.00 vs. $32,600.00)
- Out of state tuition is 22.1% higher at Lynn University than St. Thomas University ($39,800.00 vs. $32,600.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at St. Thomas University than Lynn University ($28,654 vs. $38,728)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at St. Thomas University are 5.9% lower than costs at Lynn University ($12,460 vs. $13,200)
- More students receive financial grant aid at St. Thomas University than Lynn University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by St. Thomas University students is 17.1% larger than aid received Lynn University ($22,668 vs. $19,353)
Lynn University vs. St. Thomas University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lynn University or St. Thomas University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Thomas University or Lynn University .
- The average SAT score at Lynn University (999) is 75 points higher than at St. Thomas University (924)
- Incoming Lynn University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at St. Thomas University (20)
- Accepted freshman Lynn University students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at St. Thomas University (3.24)
- Lynn University has a higher acceptance rate (80.1%) than St. Thomas University (65.1%)
Lynn University vs. St. Thomas University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lynn University or St. Thomas 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 St. Thomas University and Lynn University.
- The graduation rate at Lynn University is higher than St. Thomas University (42% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from St. Thomas University earn on average $10,800 more per year than Lynn University graduates after ten years. ($56,400 vs. $45,600)
- Lynn University students graduate with a $5,003 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Thomas University graduates. ($17,750 vs. $22,753)
- Lynn University graduates are paying $52 less per month on federal student loans than St. Thomas University graduates. ($183 vs. $235)
- More Lynn University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Thomas University students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/