Lynn University vs. UMHB

Comparable Facts

Compare Lynn University in Boca Raton, FL with University of Mary Hardin Baylor in Belton, TX on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Lynn University is larger than UMHB based on total student enrollment (3,514 students vs. 3,321 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Lynn University is located in Boca Raton, FL (Small City setting); University of Mary Hardin Baylor is in Belton, TX (Small Suburban setting).
• Lynn University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. University of Mary Hardin Baylor is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Lynn University 16:1; University of Mary Hardin Baylor 17:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Mary Hardin Baylor are 7.7% lower than at Lynn University ($13,224 vs. $14,330).
• Out-of-state tuition is 38.9% higher at Lynn University than at University of Mary Hardin Baylor (about $12,460 more per year; $44,480 vs. $32,020).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at University of Mary Hardin Baylor than at Lynn University (99% vs. 97%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Lynn University students is 15.2% larger than aid received by University of Mary Hardin Baylor students ($22,254 vs. $19,320).

Admissions details

• Typical ACT composite is 1 point higher at Lynn University than at UMHB (23 vs. 22, midpoint estimate).
• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at Lynn University, test optional at UMHB.
• Typical fall application deadline: Lynn University Aug 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at UMHB average a 3.53 high school GPA, 0.23 higher than at Lynn University (3.3).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 13.4% at Lynn University vs. 5.5% at UMHB.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Lynn University graduates have a $9,000 lower median loan debt than UMHB graduates ($17,750 vs. $26,750).
• Among borrowers, Lynn University graduates have an estimated $93 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than UMHB graduates ($183 vs. $276).
• More UMHB graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lynn University students, three years after graduation (60% vs. 58%).

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