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Overview |
Wagner College | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Staten Island, NY | Lincoln University, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,949 | 1,824 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #269 | #993 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Lutheran Church in America | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wagner.edu | lincoln.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wagner College | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,460 | $8,476 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,460 | $14,144 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,280 | $10,530 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,710 | $15,502 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,485 | $12,708 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Wagner College | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,645 | 6,699 | ||
| Admitted | 1,813 | 5,400 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.5% | 80.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.4% | 7.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.06 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | 15/20 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1290 | 840/1040 | ||
| 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 | Feb 15, 2024 | May 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Wagner College | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wagner College | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $64,100 | $35,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,379 | $31,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $272 | $325 |
Diversity |
Wagner College | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 66% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 86% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 6% |
Students |
Wagner College | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 44% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 54% | ||
Campus |
Wagner College | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Wagner College is larger than than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania based on total student enrollment (1,949 students vs. 1,824 students)
Wagner College vs. Lincoln University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wagner College or Lincoln University of Pennsylvania?
- Wagner College is 483.5% more expensive to attend than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($49,460.00 vs. $8,476.00)
- Out of state tuition is 249.7% higher at Wagner College than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania ($49,460.00 vs. $14,144.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania than Wagner College ($15,502 vs. $29,710)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania are 45.1% lower than costs at Wagner College ($10,530 vs. $15,280)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wagner College than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wagner College students is 171.4% larger than aid received Lincoln University of Pennsylvania ($34,485 vs. $12,708)
Wagner College vs. Lincoln University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wagner College or Lincoln University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lincoln University of Pennsylvania or Wagner College .
- Accepted freshman Wagner College students have a 0.44 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (3.06)
- Lincoln University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (80.6%) than Wagner College (68.5%)
Wagner College vs. Lincoln University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wagner College or Lincoln University of Pennsylvania? 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 Pennsylvania and Wagner College.
- The graduation rate at Wagner College is higher than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (67% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Wagner College earn on average $29,000 more per year than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania graduates after ten years. ($64,100 vs. $35,100)
- Wagner College students graduate with a $5,121 lower median federal student loan debt than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($26,379 vs. $31,500)
- Wagner College graduates are paying $53 less per month on federal student loans than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($272 vs. $325)
- More Wagner College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lincoln University of Pennsylvania students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/