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Overview |
University of Central Arkansas | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
| Location | Conway, AR | Jefferson City, MO | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,913 | 1,833 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #837 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uca.edu | lincolnu.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Central Arkansas | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,950 | $7,020 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,900 | $14,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,250 | $9,530 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,456 | $11,199 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,177 | $8,771 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 77% |
Admission |
University of Central Arkansas | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,522 | - | ||
| Admitted | 5,949 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.2% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 30.3% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 2.75 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 940/1130 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
University of Central Arkansas | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Central Arkansas | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 20% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,800 | $31,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 37% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,415 | $23,960 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $221 | $247 |
Diversity |
University of Central Arkansas | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 66% | 36% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 52% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
University of Central Arkansas | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 25% | ||
Campus |
University of Central Arkansas | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Central Arkansas is larger than than Lincoln University of Missouri based on total student enrollment (9,913 students vs. 1,833 students)
University of Central Arkansas vs. Lincoln University of Missouri Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Central Arkansas or Lincoln University of Missouri?
- Lincoln University is 1% more expensive to attend than University of Central Arkansas for in-state tuition ($7,020.00 vs. $6,950.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.5% higher at Lincoln University of Missouri than University of Central Arkansas ($14,250.00 vs. $13,900.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lincoln University than University of Central Arkansas ($11,199 vs. $15,456)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Central Arkansas are 15.5% lower than costs at Lincoln University ($8,250 vs. $9,530)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Central Arkansas than Lincoln University (97% vs. 77%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lincoln University students is 7.3% larger than aid received University of Central Arkansas ($8,771 vs. $8,177)
Which college is harder to get into, University of Central Arkansas or Lincoln University of Missouri? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lincoln University of Missouri or University of Central Arkansas .
- Accepted freshman University of Central Arkansas students have a 0.95 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Lincoln University of Missouri (2.75)
University of Central Arkansas vs. Lincoln University of Missouri Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Central Arkansas or Lincoln University of Missouri? 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 University of Missouri and University of Central Arkansas.
- The graduation rate at University of Central Arkansas is higher than Lincoln University (40% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from University of Central Arkansas earn on average $9,300 more per year than Lincoln University of Missouri graduates after ten years. ($40,800 vs. $31,500)
- University of Central Arkansas students graduate with a $2,545 lower median federal student loan debt than Lincoln University of Missouri graduates. ($21,415 vs. $23,960)
- University of Central Arkansas graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Lincoln University of Missouri graduates. ($221 vs. $247)
- More University of Central Arkansas graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lincoln University of Missouri students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 37%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/