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Overview |
Lehman | Villa | ||
| Location | Bronx, NY | Buffalo, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 13,015 | 465 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #646 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | villa.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lehman | Villa | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $25,930 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $25,930 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,919 | $8,620 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $4,974 | $14,576 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,412 | $17,558 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Lehman | Villa | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 22,455 | 500 | ||
| Admitted | 12,419 | 391 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 55.3% | 78.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12% | 25.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 2.87 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| SAT Range | 960/1080 | 730/1050 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Lehman | Villa | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lehman | Villa | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,400 | $27,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,200 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $105 | $206 |
Diversity |
Lehman | Villa | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 6% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 26% | ||
| % Hispanic | 55% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 6% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Lehman | Villa | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 4% | ||
Campus |
Lehman | Villa | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Lehman College is larger than than Villa based on total student enrollment (13,015 students vs. 465 students)
Lehman vs. Villa Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lehman or Villa?
- Villa Maria College is 274.2% more expensive to attend than Lehman for in-state tuition ($25,930.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 74.3% higher at Villa than CUNY Lehman College ($25,930.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Lehman College than Villa ($4,974 vs. $14,576)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Villa Maria College are 107.9% lower than costs at CUNY Lehman College ($8,620 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Lehman College than Villa Maria College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Villa Maria College students is 68.6% larger than aid received CUNY Lehman College ($17,558 vs. $10,412)
Lehman vs. Villa Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lehman or Villa? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Villa or Lehman .
- Accepted freshman Lehman students have a 0.33 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at Villa (2.87)
- Villa has a higher acceptance rate (78.2%) than Lehman (55.3%)
Lehman vs. Villa Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lehman or Villa? 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 Villa and Lehman.
- Graduates from CUNY Lehman College earn on average $17,500 more per year than Villa graduates after ten years. ($45,400 vs. $27,900)
- CUNY Lehman College students graduate with a $9,800 lower median federal student loan debt than Villa graduates. ($10,200 vs. $20,000)
- Lehman graduates are paying $101 less per month on federal student loans than Villa graduates. ($105 vs. $206)
- More Lehman graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Villa students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/