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Overview |
MCNY | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Hickory, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 632 | 2,354 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mcny.edu | lr.edu | ||
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Costs |
MCNY | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $19,338 | $43,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,338 | $43,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,200 | $12,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,183 | $21,843 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,873 | $35,641 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
MCNY | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 113 | 5,452 | ||
| Admitted | 74 | 4,519 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 65.5% | 82.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 41.9% | 8.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.1 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
MCNY | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MCNY | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 25% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,500 | $42,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 18% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $34,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $356 | $279 |
Diversity |
MCNY | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 3% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 57% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 4% |
Students |
MCNY | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 28% | ||
Campus |
MCNY | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lenoir Rhyne University is larger than than MCNY based on total student enrollment (2,354 students vs. 632 students)
MCNY vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MCNY or Lenoir-Rhyne University?
- Lenoir Rhyne University is 122.4% more expensive to attend than MCNY for in-state tuition ($43,000.00 vs. $19,338.00)
- Out of state tuition is 122.4% higher at Lenoir-Rhyne University than Metropolitan College of New York ($43,000.00 vs. $19,338.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lenoir Rhyne University than MCNY ($21,843 vs. $22,183)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Metropolitan College of New York are 15.2% lower than costs at Lenoir Rhyne University ($11,200 vs. $12,900)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Metropolitan College of New York as Lenoir Rhyne University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lenoir Rhyne University students is 176.9% larger than aid received Metropolitan College of New York ($35,641 vs. $12,873)
MCNY vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MCNY or Lenoir-Rhyne University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lenoir-Rhyne University or MCNY .
- Accepted freshman Lenoir-Rhyne University students have a 1.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at MCNY (2.1)
- Lenoir-Rhyne University has a higher acceptance rate (82.9%) than MCNY (65.5%)
MCNY vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MCNY or Lenoir-Rhyne 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 Lenoir-Rhyne University and MCNY.
- The graduation rate at Lenoir-Rhyne University is higher than Metropolitan College of New York (47% vs. 25%)
- Graduates from Lenoir Rhyne University earn on average $1,500 more per year than MCNY graduates after ten years. ($42,000 vs. $40,500)
- Lenoir Rhyne University students graduate with a $7,500 lower median federal student loan debt than MCNY graduates. ($27,000 vs. $34,500)
- Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates are paying $77 less per month on federal student loans than MCNY graduates. ($279 vs. $356)
- More Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MCNY students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 18%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/