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Overview |
DBU | Lubbock Christian University | ||
| Location | Dallas, TX | Lubbock, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,348 | 1,596 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #595 | #701 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dbu.edu | lcu.edu | ||
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Costs |
DBU | Lubbock Christian University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,810 | $25,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,810 | $25,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,351 | $8,724 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,607 | $23,551 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,797 | $14,745 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 100% |
Admission |
DBU | Lubbock Christian University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,519 | 1,070 | ||
| Admitted | 7,784 | 873 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.4% | 81.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.8% | 32% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.46 | 3.71 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/25 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1200 | 940/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jun 1, 2025 |
Academics |
DBU | Lubbock Christian University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
DBU | Lubbock Christian University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 56% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,700 | $49,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,750 | $24,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $224 | $253 |
Diversity |
DBU | Lubbock Christian University | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 60% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 25% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
DBU | Lubbock Christian University | ||
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| % In-State | 86% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 13% | ||
Campus |
DBU | Lubbock Christian University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Dallas Baptist University is larger than than Lubbock Christian University based on total student enrollment (4,348 students vs. 1,596 students)
DBU vs. Lubbock Christian University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, DBU or Lubbock Christian University?
- Dallas Baptist University is 30.5% more expensive to attend than Lubbock Christian University for in-state tuition ($33,810.00 vs. $25,900.00)
- Out of state tuition is 30.5% higher at DBU than Lubbock Christian University ($33,810.00 vs. $25,900.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lubbock Christian University than DBU ($23,551 vs. $27,607)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lubbock Christian University are 7.2% lower than costs at Dallas Baptist University ($8,724 vs. $9,351)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lubbock Christian University than Dallas Baptist University (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dallas Baptist University students is 27.5% larger than aid received Lubbock Christian University ($18,797 vs. $14,745)
DBU vs. Lubbock Christian University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, DBU or Lubbock Christian University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lubbock Christian University or DBU .
- The average SAT score at Dallas Baptist University (1055) is 37 points higher than at Lubbock Christian University (1018)
- Incoming DBU students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Lubbock Christian University (22)
- Accepted freshman Lubbock Christian University students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.71) than students at DBU (3.46)
- DBU has a higher acceptance rate (91.4%) than Lubbock Christian University (81.6%)
DBU vs. Lubbock Christian University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, DBU or Lubbock Christian 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 Lubbock Christian University and DBU.
- The graduation rate at DBU is higher than Lubbock Christian University (56% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Lubbock Christian University earn on average $2,000 more per year than DBU graduates after ten years. ($49,700 vs. $47,700)
- Dallas Baptist University students graduate with a $2,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Lubbock Christian University graduates. ($21,750 vs. $24,500)
- DBU graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than Lubbock Christian University graduates. ($224 vs. $253)
- More Lubbock Christian University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former DBU students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/