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Overview |
CSU | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Jefferson City, MO | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,317 | 1,833 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #870 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csu.edu | lincolnu.edu | ||
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Costs |
CSU | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,656 | $7,020 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,656 | $14,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,800 | $9,530 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,446 | $11,199 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,891 | $8,771 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 77% |
Admission |
CSU | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,404 | - | ||
| Admitted | 3,592 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 48.5% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 4.8% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.18 | 2.75 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 750/963 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
CSU | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CSU | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
| Graduation Rate | 21% | 20% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,300 | $31,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 25% | 37% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,250 | $23,960 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $323 | $247 |
Diversity |
CSU | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 3% | 36% | ||
| % Black | 75% | 52% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 12% | 3% |
Students |
CSU | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 25% | ||
Campus |
CSU | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Chicago State University is larger than than Lincoln University of Missouri based on total student enrollment (2,317 students vs. 1,833 students)
CSU vs. Lincoln University of Missouri Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CSU or Lincoln University of Missouri?
- Chicago State University is 9.1% more expensive to attend than Lincoln University of Missouri for in-state tuition ($7,656.00 vs. $7,020.00)
- Out of state tuition is 86.1% higher at Lincoln University of Missouri than Chicago State University ($14,250.00 vs. $7,656.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Chicago State University than Lincoln University of Missouri ($6,446 vs. $11,199)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lincoln University are 44.8% lower than costs at Chicago State University ($9,530 vs. $13,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Chicago State University than Lincoln University (93% vs. 77%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Chicago State University students is 81.2% larger than aid received Lincoln University ($15,891 vs. $8,771)
Which college is harder to get into, CSU 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 CSU .
- Accepted freshman CSU students have a 0.43 point higher average high school GPA (3.18) than students at Lincoln University of Missouri (2.75)
CSU vs. Lincoln University of Missouri Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CSU 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 CSU.
- The graduation rate at CSU is higher than Lincoln University (21% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Chicago State University earn on average $6,800 more per year than Lincoln University of Missouri graduates after ten years. ($38,300 vs. $31,500)
- Lincoln University students graduate with a $7,290 lower median federal student loan debt than CSU graduates. ($23,960 vs. $31,250)
- Lincoln University of Missouri graduates are paying $76 less per month on federal student loans than CSU graduates. ($247 vs. $323)
- More Lincoln University of Missouri graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CSU students, three years after graduation. (37% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/