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Overview |
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | Lycoming College | ||
| Location | Bloomsburg, PA | Williamsport, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 7,739 | 1,059 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #431 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bloomu.edu | lycoming.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | Lycoming College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,716 | $44,544 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,290 | $44,544 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,718 | $14,186 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $19,697 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $42,509 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | Lycoming College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 3,039 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,286 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 12.9% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1053/1238 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | Lycoming College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | Lycoming College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,100 | $48,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | Lycoming College | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 6% |
Students |
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | Lycoming College | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 38% | ||
Campus |
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | Lycoming College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania is larger than than Lycoming College based on total student enrollment (7,739 students vs. 1,059 students)
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania vs. Lycoming College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania or Lycoming College?
- Lycoming College is 477.3% more expensive to attend than Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($44,544.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 130.9% higher at Lycoming College than Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania ($44,544.00 vs. $19,290.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania are 32.4% lower than costs at Lycoming College ($10,718 vs. $14,186)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lycoming College than Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lycoming College students is ?% larger than aid received Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania ($42,509 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania or Lycoming College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lycoming College or Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania .
- The average SAT score at Lycoming College (1034) is 55 points higher than at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (979)
- Incoming Lycoming College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (21)
- Accepted freshman Lycoming College students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.57) than students at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (3.45)
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania vs. Lycoming College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania or Lycoming 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 Lycoming College and Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania.
- The graduation rate at Lycoming College is higher than Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (70% vs. 61%)
- Graduates from Lycoming College earn on average $1,700 more per year than Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania graduates after ten years. ($48,800 vs. $47,100)
- Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Lycoming College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Lycoming College graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Lycoming College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/