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Overview |
Northwood University-Michigan | Lancaster Bible College | ||
| Location | Midland, MI | Lancaster, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,246 | 2,066 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #511 | #842 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | northwood.edu | lbc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Northwood University-Michigan | Lancaster Bible College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $30,020 | $27,760 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,020 | $27,760 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,120 | $11,190 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,616 | $21,415 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,925 | $17,852 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Northwood University-Michigan | Lancaster Bible College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,368 | 351 | ||
| Admitted | 1,090 | 341 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.7% | 97.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.7% | 54% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/23 | 20/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 950/1160 | 1010/1220 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Northwood University-Michigan | Lancaster Bible College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Northwood University-Michigan | Lancaster Bible College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,500 | $34,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,775 | $16,666 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $225 | $172 |
Diversity |
Northwood University-Michigan | Lancaster Bible College | ||
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| % Men | 61% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 39% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 48% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 26% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 13% | 20% |
Students |
Northwood University-Michigan | Lancaster Bible College | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 32% | ||
Campus |
Northwood University-Michigan | Lancaster Bible College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Northwood University Michigan is larger than than Lancaster Bible College based on total student enrollment (2,246 students vs. 2,066 students)
Northwood University-Michigan vs. Lancaster Bible College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Northwood University-Michigan or Lancaster Bible College?
- Northwood University Michigan is 8.1% more expensive to attend than Lancaster Bible College for in-state tuition ($30,020.00 vs. $27,760.00)
- Out of state tuition is 8.1% higher at Northwood University-Michigan than Lancaster Bible College ($30,020.00 vs. $27,760.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lancaster Bible College than Northwood University-Michigan ($21,415 vs. $24,616)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lancaster Bible College are 8.3% lower than costs at Northwood University Michigan ($11,190 vs. $12,120)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lancaster Bible College than Northwood University Michigan (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Northwood University Michigan students is 17.2% larger than aid received Lancaster Bible College ($20,925 vs. $17,852)
Northwood University-Michigan vs. Lancaster Bible College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Northwood University-Michigan or Lancaster Bible College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lancaster Bible College or Northwood University-Michigan .
- The average SAT score at Northwood University Michigan (1026) is 23 points higher than at Lancaster Bible College (1003)
- Incoming Northwood University-Michigan students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Lancaster Bible College (21)
- Accepted freshman Northwood University-Michigan students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at Lancaster Bible College (3.31)
- Lancaster Bible College has a higher acceptance rate (97.2%) than Northwood University-Michigan (79.7%)
Northwood University-Michigan vs. Lancaster Bible College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Northwood University-Michigan or Lancaster Bible College? 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 Lancaster Bible College and Northwood University-Michigan.
- The graduation rate at Northwood University-Michigan is higher than Lancaster Bible College (53% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Northwood University Michigan earn on average $15,600 more per year than Lancaster Bible College graduates after ten years. ($50,500 vs. $34,900)
- Lancaster Bible College students graduate with a $5,109 lower median federal student loan debt than Northwood University-Michigan graduates. ($16,666 vs. $21,775)
- Lancaster Bible College graduates are paying $53 less per month on federal student loans than Northwood University-Michigan graduates. ($172 vs. $225)
- More Lancaster Bible College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Northwood University-Michigan students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/