Add a college to compare up to four schools
Frequently compared to these colleges. Click a college to add to the comparison.
Wingate University Carson-Newman College GWU Lenoir-Rhyne University Liberty University Limestone University UNC Charlotte AMU Tennessee Methodist Barton College King College| Belmont Abbey College | Lincoln Memorial University | College 3 | College 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
 |
|||
| Remove | Remove | +Add | +Add | |
Overview |
BAC | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
| Location | Belmont, NC | Harrogate, TN | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,501 | 5,418 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #921 | #528 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | belmontabbeycollege.edu | lmunet.edu | ||
| Team Colors |
Costs |
BAC | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,500 | $24,720 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,500 | $24,720 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,658 | $11,070 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,522 | $19,162 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,266 | $19,105 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
BAC | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,757 | 2,347 | ||
| Admitted | 2,679 | 1,842 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.2% | 78.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.7% | 19.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.32 | 3.29 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 18/26 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 950/1140 | 982/1190 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
BAC | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 8:1 | ||
| Popular Majors |
|
|
||
Outcomes |
BAC | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 38% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,900 | $38,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 40% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $17,020 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $175 |
Diversity |
BAC | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Men | 53% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 47% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 28% | 5% |
Students |
BAC | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % In-State | 37% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 57% | 36% | ||
Campus |
BAC | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lincoln Memorial University is larger than than BAC based on total student enrollment (5,418 students vs. 1,501 students)
BAC vs. Lincoln Memorial University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, BAC or Lincoln Memorial University?
- Lincoln Memorial University is 33.6% more expensive to attend than BAC for in-state tuition ($24,720.00 vs. $18,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 33.6% higher at Lincoln Memorial University than Belmont Abbey College ($24,720.00 vs. $18,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lincoln Memorial University than BAC ($19,162 vs. $23,522)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lincoln Memorial University are 5.3% lower than costs at Belmont Abbey College ($11,070 vs. $11,658)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Belmont Abbey College as Lincoln Memorial University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lincoln Memorial University students is 106.2% larger than aid received Belmont Abbey College ($19,105 vs. $9,266)
BAC vs. Lincoln Memorial University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, BAC or Lincoln Memorial University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lincoln Memorial University or BAC .
- The average SAT score at Lincoln Memorial University (1055) is 34 points higher than at BAC (1021)
- Incoming Lincoln Memorial University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at BAC (22)
- Accepted freshman BAC students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.32) than students at Lincoln Memorial University (3.29)
- BAC has a higher acceptance rate (97.2%) than Lincoln Memorial University (78.5%)
BAC vs. Lincoln Memorial University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, BAC or Lincoln Memorial 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 Lincoln Memorial University and BAC.
- The graduation rate at Lincoln Memorial University is higher than Belmont Abbey College (49% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from Belmont Abbey College earn on average $3,000 more per year than Lincoln Memorial University graduates after ten years. ($41,900 vs. $38,900)
- Lincoln Memorial University students graduate with a $9,980 lower median federal student loan debt than BAC graduates. ($17,020 vs. $27,000)
- Lincoln Memorial University graduates are paying $104 less per month on federal student loans than BAC graduates. ($175 vs. $279)
- More Lincoln Memorial University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former BAC students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/