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Overview |
Lehman | Waynesburg College | ||
| Location | Bronx, NY | Waynesburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 12,894 | 1,315 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #513 | #529 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | waynesburg.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lehman | Waynesburg College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $28,120 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $28,120 | ||
| Room & Board | $21,788 | $12,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $4,076 | $22,837 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,389 | $18,778 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 100% |
Admission |
Lehman | Waynesburg College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 20,954 | 1,806 | ||
| Admitted | 11,615 | 1,656 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 55.4% | 91.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12% | 20.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.64 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 860/1220 | 1000/1220 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Lehman | Waynesburg College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lehman | Waynesburg College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,400 | $48,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,200 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $105 | $279 |
Diversity |
Lehman | Waynesburg College | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 9% | 12% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 6% | 91% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 55% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Lehman | Waynesburg College | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 61% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 39% | ||
Campus |
Lehman | Waynesburg College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Lehman College is larger than than Waynesburg College based on total student enrollment (12,894 students vs. 1,315 students)
Lehman vs. Waynesburg College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lehman or Waynesburg College?
- Waynesburg University is 305.8% more expensive to attend than Lehman for in-state tuition ($28,120.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 89% higher at Waynesburg College than CUNY Lehman College ($28,120.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Lehman College than Waynesburg College ($4,076 vs. $22,837)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Waynesburg University are 77.1% lower than costs at CUNY Lehman College ($12,300 vs. $21,788)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Waynesburg University than CUNY Lehman College (100% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Waynesburg University students is 100% larger than aid received CUNY Lehman College ($18,778 vs. $9,389)
Lehman vs. Waynesburg College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lehman or Waynesburg College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Waynesburg College or Lehman .
- The average SAT score at CUNY Lehman College (1025) is 6 points higher than at Waynesburg College (1019)
- Accepted freshman Waynesburg College students have a 0.44 point higher average high school GPA (3.64) than students at Lehman (3.2)
- Waynesburg College has a higher acceptance rate (91.7%) than Lehman (55.4%)
Lehman vs. Waynesburg College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lehman or Waynesburg College? 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 Waynesburg College and Lehman.
- The graduation rate at Waynesburg College is higher than CUNY Lehman College (57% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Waynesburg University earn on average $3,500 more per year than Lehman graduates after ten years. ($48,900 vs. $45,400)
- CUNY Lehman College students graduate with a $16,800 lower median federal student loan debt than Waynesburg College graduates. ($10,200 vs. $27,000)
- Lehman graduates are paying $174 less per month on federal student loans than Waynesburg College graduates. ($105 vs. $279)
- More Waynesburg College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lehman students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/