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Overview |
CSE | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Location | Morristown, NJ | Hickory, NC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,122 | 2,354 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cse.edu | lr.edu | ||
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Costs |
CSE | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,900 | $43,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,900 | $43,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,744 | $12,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,689 | $21,843 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,905 | $35,641 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
CSE | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,966 | 5,452 | ||
| Admitted | 1,414 | 4,519 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.9% | 82.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.6% | 8.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.12 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
CSE | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CSE | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,500 | $42,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
CSE | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % Men | 30% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 70% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 32% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 21% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 4% |
Students |
CSE | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % In-State | 86% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 28% | ||
Campus |
CSE | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lenoir Rhyne University is larger than than CSE based on total student enrollment (2,354 students vs. 1,122 students)
CSE vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CSE or Lenoir-Rhyne University?
- Lenoir Rhyne University is 30.7% more expensive to attend than CSE for in-state tuition ($43,000.00 vs. $32,900.00)
- Out of state tuition is 30.7% higher at Lenoir-Rhyne University than College of Saint Elizabeth ($43,000.00 vs. $32,900.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of Saint Elizabeth than Lenoir-Rhyne University ($21,689 vs. $21,843)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College of Saint Elizabeth are 1.2% lower than costs at Lenoir Rhyne University ($12,744 vs. $12,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lenoir Rhyne University than College of Saint Elizabeth (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lenoir Rhyne University students is 19.2% larger than aid received College of Saint Elizabeth ($35,641 vs. $29,905)
CSE vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CSE or Lenoir-Rhyne University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lenoir-Rhyne University or CSE .
- The average SAT score at Lenoir Rhyne University (990) is 184 points higher than at CSE (806)
- Accepted freshman Lenoir-Rhyne University students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at CSE (3.12)
- Lenoir-Rhyne University has a higher acceptance rate (82.9%) than CSE (71.9%)
CSE vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CSE or Lenoir-Rhyne University? 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 Lenoir-Rhyne University and CSE.
- The graduation rate at CSE is higher than Lenoir Rhyne University (58% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from College of Saint Elizabeth earn on average $3,500 more per year than Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates after ten years. ($45,500 vs. $42,000)
- College of Saint Elizabeth students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- CSE graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CSE students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/