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Overview |
University of Great Falls | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Location | Great Falls, MT | Hickory, NC | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 955 | 2,354 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ugf.edu | lr.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Great Falls | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,256 | $43,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,256 | $43,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,233 | $12,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,318 | $21,843 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,815 | $35,641 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
University of Great Falls | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 199 | 5,452 | ||
| Admitted | 190 | 4,519 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.5%Open | 82.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 52.1%Open | 8.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 720/740 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 5, 2024 |
Academics |
University of Great Falls | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Great Falls | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 29% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,500 | $42,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
University of Great Falls | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % Men | 31% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 69% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 4% |
Students |
University of Great Falls | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % In-State | 49% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 48% | 28% | ||
Campus |
University of Great Falls | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lenoir Rhyne University is larger than than University of Great Falls based on total student enrollment (2,354 students vs. 955 students)
University of Great Falls vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Great Falls or Lenoir-Rhyne University?
- Lenoir Rhyne University is 57.8% more expensive to attend than University of Great Falls for in-state tuition ($43,000.00 vs. $27,256.00)
- Out of state tuition is 57.8% higher at Lenoir-Rhyne University than University of Great Falls ($43,000.00 vs. $27,256.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lenoir Rhyne University than University of Great Falls ($21,843 vs. $22,318)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Great Falls are 26.1% lower than costs at Lenoir Rhyne University ($10,233 vs. $12,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lenoir Rhyne University than University of Great Falls (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lenoir Rhyne University students is 89.4% larger than aid received University of Great Falls ($35,641 vs. $18,815)
University of Great Falls vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Great Falls or Lenoir-Rhyne University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lenoir-Rhyne University or University of Great Falls .
- Accepted freshman Lenoir-Rhyne University students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at University of Great Falls (3.3)
- University of Great Falls has a higher acceptance rate (95.5%) than Lenoir-Rhyne University (82.9%)
University of Great Falls vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Great Falls or Lenoir-Rhyne 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 Lenoir-Rhyne University and University of Great Falls.
- The graduation rate at Lenoir-Rhyne University is higher than University of Great Falls (47% vs. 29%)
- Graduates from Lenoir Rhyne University earn on average $5,500 more per year than University of Great Falls graduates after ten years. ($42,000 vs. $36,500)
- University of Great Falls students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- University of Great Falls graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Great Falls students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/