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Overview |
Pitzer | Lincoln Christian University | ||
| Location | Claremont, CA | Lincoln, IL | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,212 | 258 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pitzer.edu | lincolnchristian.edu | ||
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Costs |
Pitzer | Lincoln Christian University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $60,282 | $14,820 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $60,282 | $14,820 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,854 | $6,843 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,809 | $7,706 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $39,594 | $13,009 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 34% | 99% |
Admission |
Pitzer | Lincoln Christian University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,500 | - | ||
| Admitted | 644 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 18.4% | |||
| Enrolled % | 48% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.93 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2024 | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Pitzer | Lincoln Christian University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Pitzer | Lincoln Christian University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 81% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,600 | $34,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,895 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $164 | N/A |
Diversity |
Pitzer | Lincoln Christian University | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 59% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 41% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 9% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 0% |
Students |
Pitzer | Lincoln Christian University | ||
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| % In-State | 38% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Pitzer | Lincoln Christian University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Pitzer College is larger than than Lincoln Christian University based on total student enrollment (1,212 students vs. 258 students)
Pitzer vs. Lincoln Christian University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Pitzer or Lincoln Christian University?
- Pitzer College is 306.8% more expensive to attend than Lincoln Christian University for in-state tuition ($60,282.00 vs. $14,820.00)
- Out of state tuition is 306.8% higher at Pitzer than Lincoln Christian University ($60,282.00 vs. $14,820.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lincoln Christian University than Pitzer ($7,706 vs. $39,809)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lincoln Christian University are 190.1% lower than costs at Pitzer College ($6,843 vs. $19,854)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lincoln Christian University than Pitzer College (99% vs. 34%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Pitzer College students is 204.4% larger than aid received Lincoln Christian University ($39,594 vs. $13,009)
Which college is harder to get into, Pitzer or Lincoln Christian University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lincoln Christian University or Pitzer .
- Accepted freshman Pitzer students have a 0.53 point higher average high school GPA (3.93) than students at Lincoln Christian University (3.4)
Pitzer vs. Lincoln Christian University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Pitzer or Lincoln Christian 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 Lincoln Christian University and Pitzer.
- The graduation rate at Pitzer is higher than Lincoln Christian University (81% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Pitzer College earn on average $15,400 more per year than Lincoln Christian University graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $34,200)
- More Pitzer graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lincoln Christian University students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/