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Overview |
Millsaps | LVC | ||
| Location | Jackson, MS | Annville, PA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 661 | 2,080 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #247 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | millsaps.edu | lvc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Millsaps | LVC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,940 | $47,240 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,940 | $47,240 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,210 | $13,220 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,260 | $26,743 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,669 | $35,245 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Millsaps | LVC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,210 | 3,130 | ||
| Admitted | 1,499 | 2,402 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.8% | 76.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.8% | 17.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.65 | 3.79 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/30 | 23/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1135/1354 | 1120/1280 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Millsaps | LVC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Millsaps | LVC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,400 | $47,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Millsaps | LVC | ||
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| % Men | 55% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 45% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 84% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
Millsaps | LVC | ||
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| % In-State | 34% | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 58% | 19% | ||
Campus |
Millsaps | LVC | ||
| 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
- Lebanon Valley College is larger than than Millsaps based on total student enrollment (2,080 students vs. 661 students)
Millsaps vs. LVC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Millsaps or LVC?
- Lebanon Valley College is 15.4% more expensive to attend than Millsaps for in-state tuition ($47,240.00 vs. $40,940.00)
- Out of state tuition is 15.4% higher at LVC than Millsaps College ($47,240.00 vs. $40,940.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lebanon Valley College than Millsaps ($26,743 vs. $27,260)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lebanon Valley College are 7.5% lower than costs at Millsaps College ($13,220 vs. $14,210)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Millsaps College as Lebanon Valley College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lebanon Valley College students is 7.9% larger than aid received Millsaps College ($35,245 vs. $32,669)
Millsaps vs. LVC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Millsaps or LVC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between LVC or Millsaps .
- Accepted freshman LVC students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.79) than students at Millsaps (3.65)
- LVC has a higher acceptance rate (76.7%) than Millsaps (67.8%)
Millsaps vs. LVC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Millsaps or LVC? 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 LVC and Millsaps.
- The graduation rate at LVC is higher than Millsaps College (73% vs. 66%)
- Graduates from Millsaps College earn on average $2,900 more per year than LVC graduates after ten years. ($50,400 vs. $47,500)
- Lebanon Valley College and Millsaps graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Lebanon Valley College and Millsaps graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More LVC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Millsaps students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/