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Overview |
Williams | Lyndon State College | ||
| Location | Williamstown, MA | Lyndonville, VT | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,222 | 1,147 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #13 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | williams.edu | lyndonstate.edu | ||
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Costs |
Williams | Lyndon State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $61,450 | $10,632 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $61,450 | $22,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,530 | $10,290 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,965 | $13,304 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $57,121 | $8,981 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 45% | 94% |
Admission |
Williams | Lyndon State College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 15,321 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,302 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 8.5% | |||
| Enrolled % | 44.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.94 | 3.11 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Extreme | |||
| ACT Range | 34/35 | |||
| SAT Range | 1480/1570 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 10, 2024 |
Academics |
Williams | Lyndon State College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Williams | Lyndon State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 95% | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $73,600 | $35,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 83% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $14,582 | $26,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $150 | $276 |
Diversity |
Williams | Lyndon State College | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 54% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 2% | ||
| % International | 8% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
Williams | Lyndon State College | ||
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| % In-State | 14% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 76% | - | ||
Campus |
Williams | Lyndon State College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Williams College is larger than than Lyndon State College based on total student enrollment (2,222 students vs. 1,147 students)
Williams vs. Lyndon State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Williams or Lyndon State College?
- Williams College is 478% more expensive to attend than Lyndon State College for in-state tuition ($61,450.00 vs. $10,632.00)
- Out of state tuition is 169.5% higher at Williams than Lyndon State College ($61,450.00 vs. $22,800.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lyndon State College than Williams ($13,304 vs. $20,965)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lyndon State College are 50.9% lower than costs at Williams College ($10,290 vs. $15,530)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lyndon State College than Williams College (94% vs. 45%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Williams College students is 536% larger than aid received Lyndon State College ($57,121 vs. $8,981)
Which college is harder to get into, Williams or Lyndon State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lyndon State College or Williams .
- The average SAT score at Williams College (1442) is 505 points higher than at Lyndon State College (937)
- Incoming Williams students have a 15 point higher average ACT score (33) than students at Lyndon State College (18)
- Accepted freshman Williams students have a 0.83 point higher average high school GPA (3.94) than students at Lyndon State College (3.11)
Williams vs. Lyndon State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Williams or Lyndon State College? 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 Lyndon State College and Williams.
- The graduation rate at Williams is higher than Lyndon State College (95% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from Williams College earn on average $37,900 more per year than Lyndon State College graduates after ten years. ($73,600 vs. $35,700)
- Williams College students graduate with a $12,168 lower median federal student loan debt than Lyndon State College graduates. ($14,582 vs. $26,750)
- Williams graduates are paying $126 less per month on federal student loans than Lyndon State College graduates. ($150 vs. $276)
- More Williams graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lyndon State College students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/