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Overview |
St John's | University of Lynchburg | ||
| Location | Annapolis, MD | Lynchburg, VA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 541 | 2,394 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #586 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sjca.edu | lynchburg.edu | ||
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Costs |
St John's | University of Lynchburg | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,040 | $34,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,040 | $34,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,270 | $13,060 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,643 | $23,256 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,775 | $24,138 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 100% |
Admission |
St John's | University of Lynchburg | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 982 | 3,230 | ||
| Admitted | 490 | 3,099 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 49.9% | 95.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.5% | 13.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.81 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 30/33 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1250/1460 | 1000/1230 | ||
| 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 | Sep 1, 2023 |
Academics |
St John's | University of Lynchburg | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
St John's | University of Lynchburg | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,200 | $46,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
St John's | University of Lynchburg | ||
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| % Men | 54% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 46% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 14% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
St John's | University of Lynchburg | ||
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| % In-State | 12% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 75% | 22% | ||
Campus |
St John's | University of Lynchburg | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Lynchburg is larger than than St John's based on total student enrollment (2,394 students vs. 541 students)
St John's vs. University of Lynchburg Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, St John's or University of Lynchburg?
- St John's College is 4.5% more expensive to attend than University of Lynchburg for in-state tuition ($36,040.00 vs. $34,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.5% higher at St John's than University of Lynchburg ($36,040.00 vs. $34,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Lynchburg than St John's ($23,256 vs. $27,643)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Lynchburg are 9.3% lower than costs at St John's College ($13,060 vs. $14,270)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Lynchburg than St John's College (100% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Lynchburg students is 1.5% larger than aid received St John's College ($24,138 vs. $23,775)
St John's vs. University of Lynchburg Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, St John's or University of Lynchburg? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Lynchburg or St John's .
- Accepted freshman St John's students have a 0.28 point higher average high school GPA (3.81) than students at University of Lynchburg (3.53)
- University of Lynchburg has a higher acceptance rate (95.9%) than St John's (49.9%)
St John's vs. University of Lynchburg Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, St John's or University of Lynchburg? 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 University of Lynchburg and St John's.
- The graduation rate at St John's is higher than University of Lynchburg (69% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from University of Lynchburg earn on average $5,200 more per year than St John's graduates after ten years. ($46,400 vs. $41,200)
- University of Lynchburg and St John's graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- University of Lynchburg and St John's graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More St John's graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Lynchburg students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/