Bethel College-North Newton vs. Lincoln University of Missouri

Bethel College North Newton vs. Lincoln University comparison

	Bethel College North Newton	Lincoln University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Bethel College-North Newton	Lincoln University of Missouri
Location	North Newton, KS	Jefferson City, MO
Setting	Distant Town	Small City
Enrollment	497	1,833
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Other (none of the above)	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	bethelks.edu	lincolnu.edu
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Costs	Bethel College-North Newton	Lincoln University of Missouri
Tuition (In State)	$31,850	$7,020
Tuition (Out of State)	$31,850	$14,250
Room & Board	$9,410	$9,530
Avg Net Price	$24,630	$11,199
Avg Grant Aid	$22,028	$8,771
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	77%

Admission	Bethel College-North Newton	Lincoln University of Missouri
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	597	-
Admitted	580	-
Acceptance Rate	97.2%	Open
Enrolled %	19.1%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.54	2.75
Typical High School Grades	B+	B-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	19/24
SAT Range	860/1090
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	Bethel College-North Newton	Lincoln University of Missouri
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	15:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (16%) Business (15%) Visual and Performing Arts (13%) Education (8%) Human Services (7%)	Health Professions (23%) Business (19%) Education (11%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (7%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (7%)
Outcomes	Bethel College-North Newton	Lincoln University of Missouri
Graduation Rate	52%	20%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$44,100	$31,500
Making Student Loan Payments	67%	37%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,000	$23,960
Median Loan Payment	$268	$247

Diversity	Bethel College-North Newton	Lincoln University of Missouri
% Men	52%	41%
% Women	48%	59%
Racial Diversity	Medium	High
HBCU	No	Yes
% White	70%	36%
% Black	13%	52%
% Hispanic	8%	2%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	4%
% International	2%	2%
% Unknown Race	1%	3%

Students	Bethel College-North Newton	Lincoln University of Missouri
% In-State	49%	72%
% Out-of-State	40%	25%
Campus	Bethel College-North Newton	Lincoln University of Missouri
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Lincoln University is larger than than Bethel College-North Newton based on total student enrollment (1,833 students vs. 497 students)

Bethel College-North Newton vs. Lincoln University of Missouri Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Bethel College-North Newton or Lincoln University of Missouri?

• Bethel College North Newton is 353.7% more expensive to attend than Lincoln University of Missouri for in-state tuition ($31,850.00 vs. $7,020.00)
• Out of state tuition is 123.5% higher at Bethel College-North Newton than Lincoln University ($31,850.00 vs. $14,250.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lincoln University than Bethel College-North Newton ($11,199 vs. $24,630)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bethel College North Newton are 1.3% lower than costs at Lincoln University ($9,410 vs. $9,530)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Bethel College North Newton than Lincoln University (100% vs. 77%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Bethel College North Newton students is 151.1% larger than aid received Lincoln University ($22,028 vs. $8,771)

Which college is harder to get into, Bethel College-North Newton or Lincoln University of Missouri? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lincoln University of Missouri or Bethel College-North Newton .

• Accepted freshman Bethel College-North Newton students have a 0.79 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at Lincoln University of Missouri (2.75)

Bethel College-North Newton vs. Lincoln University of Missouri Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Bethel College-North Newton or Lincoln University of Missouri? 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 Missouri and Bethel College-North Newton.

• The graduation rate at Bethel College-North Newton is higher than Lincoln University (52% vs. 20%)
• Graduates from Bethel College North Newton earn on average $12,600 more per year than Lincoln University of Missouri graduates after ten years. ($44,100 vs. $31,500)
• Lincoln University students graduate with a $2,040 lower median federal student loan debt than Bethel College-North Newton graduates. ($23,960 vs. $26,000)
• Lincoln University of Missouri graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Bethel College-North Newton graduates. ($247 vs. $268)
• More Bethel College-North Newton graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lincoln University of Missouri students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 37%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/