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Overview |
Bennett College | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Greensboro, NC | Lincoln University, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 195 | 1,848 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #975 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bennett.edu | lincoln.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bennett College | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,640 | $8,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,640 | $14,852 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,804 | $11,060 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,928 | $12,910 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,972 | $14,386 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Bennett College | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 723 | 5,987 | ||
| Admitted | 243 | 4,692 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 33.6% | 78.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.2% | 11.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.74 | 3.06 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 18/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 858/946 | 870/1050 | ||
| 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 | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Bennett College | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bennett College | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,400 | $35,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 30% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $37,000 | $31,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $382 | $325 |
Diversity |
Bennett College | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 2% | 5% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | Yes | ||
| % White | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 83% | 86% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 6% |
Students |
Bennett College | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 30% | 46% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 70% | 53% | ||
Campus |
Bennett College | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Lincoln University of Pennsylvania is larger than than Bennett College based on total student enrollment (1,848 students vs. 195 students)
Bennett College vs. Lincoln University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bennett College or Lincoln University of Pennsylvania?
- Bennett College for Women is 87% more expensive to attend than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($16,640.00 vs. $8,900.00)
- Out of state tuition is 12% higher at Bennett College than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania ($16,640.00 vs. $14,852.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania than Bennett College ($12,910 vs. $20,928)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bennett College for Women are 12.8% lower than costs at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania ($9,804 vs. $11,060)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bennett College for Women than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bennett College for Women students is 31.9% larger than aid received Lincoln University of Pennsylvania ($18,972 vs. $14,386)
Bennett College vs. Lincoln University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bennett 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 Bennett College .
- Accepted freshman Lincoln University of Pennsylvania students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.06) than students at Bennett College (2.74)
- Lincoln University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (78.4%) than Bennett College (33.6%)
Bennett College vs. Lincoln University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bennett 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 Bennett College.
- The graduation rate at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania is higher than Bennett College for Women (40% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Lincoln University of Pennsylvania earn on average $2,700 more per year than Bennett College graduates after ten years. ($35,100 vs. $32,400)
- Lincoln University of Pennsylvania students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Bennett College graduates. ($31,500 vs. $37,000)
- Lincoln University of Pennsylvania graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than Bennett College graduates. ($325 vs. $382)
- More Lincoln University of Pennsylvania graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bennett College students, three years after graduation. (32% vs. 30%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/