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Overview |
UMA | Lehman | ||
| Location | Augusta, ME | Bronx, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,446 | 13,015 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #646 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uma.edu | cuny.edu | ||
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Costs |
UMA | Lehman | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,350 | $6,930 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,750 | $14,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,200 | $17,919 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,973 | $4,974 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,723 | $10,412 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
UMA | Lehman | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 22,455 | ||
| Admitted | - | 12,419 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 55.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 12% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 960/1080 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
UMA | Lehman | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UMA | Lehman | ||
| Graduation Rate | 16% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,100 | $45,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 39% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,750 | $10,200 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $235 | $105 |
Diversity |
UMA | Lehman | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 86% | 6% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 28% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 55% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 0% |
Students |
UMA | Lehman | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 0% | ||
Campus |
UMA | Lehman | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Lehman College is larger than than UMA based on total student enrollment (13,015 students vs. 4,446 students)
UMA vs. Lehman Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UMA or Lehman?
- University of Maine at Augusta is 6.1% more expensive to attend than Lehman for in-state tuition ($7,350.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 26% higher at UMA than CUNY Lehman College ($18,750.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Lehman College than UMA ($4,974 vs. $9,973)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Maine at Augusta are 118.5% lower than costs at CUNY Lehman College ($8,200 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Lehman College than University of Maine at Augusta (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY Lehman College students is 19.4% larger than aid received University of Maine at Augusta ($10,412 vs. $8,723)
Which college is harder to get into, UMA or Lehman? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lehman or UMA .
UMA vs. Lehman Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UMA or Lehman? 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 Lehman and UMA.
- The graduation rate at Lehman is higher than University of Maine at Augusta (40% vs. 16%)
- Graduates from CUNY Lehman College earn on average $15,300 more per year than UMA graduates after ten years. ($45,400 vs. $30,100)
- CUNY Lehman College students graduate with a $12,550 lower median federal student loan debt than UMA graduates. ($10,200 vs. $22,750)
- Lehman graduates are paying $130 less per month on federal student loans than UMA graduates. ($105 vs. $235)
- More Lehman graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UMA students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 39%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/