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Overview |
Lehman | BBC | ||
| Location | Bronx, NY | Clarks Summit, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 13,015 | 552 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #646 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | bbc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lehman | BBC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $29,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $29,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,919 | $7,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $4,974 | $16,176 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,412 | $19,782 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Lehman | BBC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 22,455 | 342 | ||
| Admitted | 12,419 | 223 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 55.3% | 65.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12% | 34.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 960/1080 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Lehman | BBC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lehman | BBC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,400 | $33,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,200 | $17,688 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $105 | $182 |
Diversity |
Lehman | BBC | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 6% | 88% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 55% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Lehman | BBC | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 42% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 57% | ||
Campus |
Lehman | BBC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Lehman College is larger than than BBC based on total student enrollment (13,015 students vs. 552 students)
Lehman vs. BBC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lehman or BBC?
- Clarks Summit University is 328.6% more expensive to attend than Lehman for in-state tuition ($29,700.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 99.6% higher at BBC than CUNY Lehman College ($29,700.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Lehman College than BBC ($4,974 vs. $16,176)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Clarks Summit University are 145.5% lower than costs at CUNY Lehman College ($7,300 vs. $17,919)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Lehman College as Clarks Summit University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Clarks Summit University students is 90% larger than aid received CUNY Lehman College ($19,782 vs. $10,412)
Lehman vs. BBC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lehman or BBC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between BBC or Lehman .
- Accepted freshman BBC students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at Lehman (3.2)
- BBC has a higher acceptance rate (65.2%) than Lehman (55.3%)
Lehman vs. BBC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lehman or BBC? 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 BBC and Lehman.
- The graduation rate at BBC is higher than CUNY Lehman College (45% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from CUNY Lehman College earn on average $11,600 more per year than BBC graduates after ten years. ($45,400 vs. $33,800)
- CUNY Lehman College students graduate with a $7,488 lower median federal student loan debt than BBC graduates. ($10,200 vs. $17,688)
- Lehman graduates are paying $77 less per month on federal student loans than BBC graduates. ($105 vs. $182)
- More BBC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lehman students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/