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Overview |
San Jose Christian College | University of Lynchburg | ||
| Location | Rocklin, CA | Lynchburg, VA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,624 | 2,394 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #471 | #586 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Other Protestant | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | jessup.edu | lynchburg.edu | ||
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Costs |
San Jose Christian College | University of Lynchburg | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,000 | $34,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,000 | $34,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,249 | $13,060 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,591 | $23,256 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,855 | $24,138 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
San Jose Christian College | University of Lynchburg | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 710 | 3,230 | ||
| Admitted | 468 | 3,099 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 65.9% | 95.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 34.2% | 13.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.33 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1020/1230 | 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 |
San Jose Christian College | University of Lynchburg | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
San Jose Christian College | University of Lynchburg | ||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,100 | $46,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $279 |
Diversity |
San Jose Christian College | University of Lynchburg | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 19% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
San Jose Christian College | University of Lynchburg | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 22% | ||
Campus |
San Jose Christian College | University of Lynchburg | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Lynchburg is larger than than San Jose Christian College based on total student enrollment (2,394 students vs. 1,624 students)
San Jose Christian College vs. University of Lynchburg Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, San Jose Christian College or University of Lynchburg?
- William Jessup University is 4.3% more expensive to attend than University of Lynchburg for in-state tuition ($36,000.00 vs. $34,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.3% higher at San Jose Christian College than University of Lynchburg ($36,000.00 vs. $34,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Lynchburg than San Jose Christian College ($23,256 vs. $27,591)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Lynchburg are 1.4% lower than costs at William Jessup University ($13,060 vs. $13,249)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Lynchburg than William Jessup University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Lynchburg students is 1.2% larger than aid received William Jessup University ($24,138 vs. $23,855)
San Jose Christian College vs. University of Lynchburg Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, San Jose Christian College 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 San Jose Christian College .
- The average SAT score at University of Lynchburg (1014) is 2 points higher than at San Jose Christian College (1012)
- Incoming San Jose Christian College students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at University of Lynchburg (22)
- Accepted freshman University of Lynchburg students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at San Jose Christian College (3.33)
- University of Lynchburg has a higher acceptance rate (95.9%) than San Jose Christian College (65.9%)
San Jose Christian College vs. University of Lynchburg Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, San Jose Christian College 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 San Jose Christian College.
- The graduation rate at San Jose Christian College is higher than University of Lynchburg (54% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from University of Lynchburg earn on average $6,300 more per year than San Jose Christian College graduates after ten years. ($46,400 vs. $40,100)
- William Jessup University students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Lynchburg graduates. ($21,500 vs. $27,000)
- San Jose Christian College graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than University of Lynchburg graduates. ($222 vs. $279)
- More University of Lynchburg graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former San Jose Christian College students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/