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Overview |
CMA | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Vallejo, CA | Lincoln University, PA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 805 | 1,848 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #975 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csum.edu | lincoln.edu | ||
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Costs |
CMA | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,742 | $8,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,622 | $14,852 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,976 | $11,060 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,081 | $12,910 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,063 | $14,386 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 47% | 98% |
Admission |
CMA | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 943 | 5,987 | ||
| Admitted | 931 | 4,692 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.7% | 78.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | 11.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.43 | 3.06 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 870/1050 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Dec 15, 2024 | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
CMA | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CMA | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 62% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $90,500 | $35,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 79% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,526 | $31,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | $325 |
Diversity |
CMA | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 1% | 5% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 54% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 86% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 11% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 6% |
Students |
CMA | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 82% | 46% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 53% | ||
Campus |
CMA | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Lincoln University of Pennsylvania is larger than than CMA based on total student enrollment (1,848 students vs. 805 students)
CMA vs. Lincoln University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CMA or Lincoln University of Pennsylvania?
- Lincoln University of Pennsylvania is 55% more expensive to attend than CMA for in-state tuition ($8,900.00 vs. $5,742.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.7% higher at CMA than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania ($17,622.00 vs. $14,852.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania than CMA ($12,910 vs. $16,081)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania are 26.4% lower than costs at California Maritime Academy ($11,060 vs. $13,976)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania than California Maritime Academy (98% vs. 47%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lincoln University of Pennsylvania students is 30% larger than aid received California Maritime Academy ($14,386 vs. $11,063)
CMA vs. Lincoln University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CMA 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 CMA .
- Accepted freshman CMA students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.43) than students at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (3.06)
- CMA has a higher acceptance rate (98.7%) than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (78.4%)
CMA vs. Lincoln University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CMA 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 CMA.
- The graduation rate at CMA is higher than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (62% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from California Maritime Academy earn on average $55,400 more per year than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania graduates after ten years. ($90,500 vs. $35,100)
- California Maritime Academy students graduate with a $5,974 lower median federal student loan debt than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($25,526 vs. $31,500)
- CMA graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($263 vs. $325)
- More CMA graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lincoln University of Pennsylvania students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/