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Overview |
Gallaudet University | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Location | Washington, DC | Hickory, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,322 | 2,354 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #572 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gallaudet.edu | lr.edu | ||
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Costs |
Gallaudet University | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,512 | $43,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,512 | $43,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,800 | $12,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,787 | $21,843 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,648 | $35,641 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 100% |
Admission |
Gallaudet University | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 380 | 5,452 | ||
| Admitted | 225 | 4,519 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.2% | 82.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 71.6% | 8.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 14/20 | |||
| SAT Range | 752/1089 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Gallaudet University | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Gallaudet University | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,700 | $42,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,541 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $171 | $279 |
Diversity |
Gallaudet University | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 11% | 3% | ||
| % International | 8% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 4% |
Students |
Gallaudet University | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % In-State | 1% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 94% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Gallaudet University | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lenoir Rhyne University is larger than than Gallaudet University based on total student enrollment (2,354 students vs. 1,322 students)
Gallaudet University vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Gallaudet University or Lenoir-Rhyne University?
- Lenoir Rhyne University is 160.4% more expensive to attend than Gallaudet University for in-state tuition ($43,000.00 vs. $16,512.00)
- Out of state tuition is 160.4% higher at Lenoir-Rhyne University than Gallaudet University ($43,000.00 vs. $16,512.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Gallaudet University than Lenoir-Rhyne University ($13,787 vs. $21,843)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lenoir Rhyne University are 14.7% lower than costs at Gallaudet University ($12,900 vs. $14,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lenoir Rhyne University than Gallaudet University (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lenoir Rhyne University students is 39% larger than aid received Gallaudet University ($35,641 vs. $25,648)
Gallaudet University vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Gallaudet University 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 Gallaudet University .
- The average SAT score at Lenoir Rhyne University (990) is 107 points higher than at Gallaudet University (883)
- Accepted freshman Lenoir-Rhyne University students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at Gallaudet University (3.3)
- Lenoir-Rhyne University has a higher acceptance rate (82.9%) than Gallaudet University (59.2%)
Gallaudet University vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Gallaudet University 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 Gallaudet University.
- The graduation rate at Lenoir-Rhyne University is higher than Gallaudet University (47% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Lenoir Rhyne University earn on average $10,300 more per year than Gallaudet University graduates after ten years. ($42,000 vs. $31,700)
- Gallaudet University students graduate with a $10,459 lower median federal student loan debt than Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates. ($16,541 vs. $27,000)
- Gallaudet University graduates are paying $108 less per month on federal student loans than Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates. ($171 vs. $279)
- More Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Gallaudet University students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/