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Overview |
Williams Baptist College | Lindenwood University | ||
| Location | Walnut Ridge, AR | Saint Charles, MO | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 584 | 7,000 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #755 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wbcoll.edu | lindenwood.edu | ||
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Costs |
Williams Baptist College | Lindenwood University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $17,980 | $19,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,980 | $19,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,980 | $10,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,488 | $18,016 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,082 | $15,840 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 100% |
Admission |
Williams Baptist College | Lindenwood University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 951 | 4,372 | ||
| Admitted | 564 | 3,236 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.3% | 74% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.5% | 27.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.42 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 21/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1170 | 1023/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Williams Baptist College | Lindenwood University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Williams Baptist College | Lindenwood University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,800 | $44,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $196 | $279 |
Diversity |
Williams Baptist College | Lindenwood University | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 56% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 12% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 10% |
Students |
Williams Baptist College | Lindenwood University | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 56% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 34% | ||
Campus |
Williams Baptist College | Lindenwood 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
- Lindenwood University is larger than than Williams Baptist College based on total student enrollment (7,000 students vs. 584 students)
Williams Baptist College vs. Lindenwood University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Williams Baptist College or Lindenwood University?
- Lindenwood University is 6.2% more expensive to attend than Williams Baptist College for in-state tuition ($19,100.00 vs. $17,980.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.2% higher at Lindenwood University than Williams Baptist College ($19,100.00 vs. $17,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Williams Baptist College than Lindenwood University ($14,488 vs. $18,016)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Williams Baptist College are 13.6% lower than costs at Lindenwood University ($8,980 vs. $10,200)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lindenwood University than Williams Baptist College (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Williams Baptist College students is 1.5% larger than aid received Lindenwood University ($16,082 vs. $15,840)
Williams Baptist College vs. Lindenwood University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Williams Baptist College or Lindenwood University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lindenwood University or Williams Baptist College .
- The average SAT score at Lindenwood University (1043) is 33 points higher than at Williams Baptist College (1010)
- Incoming Lindenwood University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Williams Baptist College (22)
- Accepted freshman Lindenwood University students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.42) than students at Williams Baptist College (3.2)
- Lindenwood University has a higher acceptance rate (74%) than Williams Baptist College (59.3%)
Williams Baptist College vs. Lindenwood University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Williams Baptist College or Lindenwood 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 Lindenwood University and Williams Baptist College.
- The graduation rate at Lindenwood University is higher than Williams Baptist College (45% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Lindenwood University earn on average $9,300 more per year than Williams Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($44,100 vs. $34,800)
- Williams Baptist College students graduate with a $8,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Lindenwood University graduates. ($19,000 vs. $27,000)
- Williams Baptist College graduates are paying $83 less per month on federal student loans than Lindenwood University graduates. ($196 vs. $279)
- More Lindenwood University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Williams Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/