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MCC-MW| Graceland University Lamoni | Tabor College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Graceland University-Lamoni | Tabor | ||
| Location | Lamoni, IA | Hillsboro, KS | ||
| Setting | Remote Rural | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,237 | 637 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #648 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Other (none of the above) | Mennonite Brethren Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | graceland.edu | tabor.edu | ||
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Costs |
Graceland University-Lamoni | Tabor | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,250 | $35,050 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,250 | $35,050 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,100 | $9,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,627 | $21,080 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,753 | $27,113 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Graceland University-Lamoni | Tabor | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,011 | 1,512 | ||
| Admitted | 1,498 | 797 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.5% | 52.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.5% | 18.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.22 | 3.23 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 16/24 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 880/1120 | 830/1100 | ||
| 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 |
Graceland University-Lamoni | Tabor | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Graceland University-Lamoni | Tabor | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,000 | $44,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,544 | $23,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $243 | $237 |
Diversity |
Graceland University-Lamoni | Tabor | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 58% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 42% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 4% |
Students |
Graceland University-Lamoni | Tabor | ||
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| % In-State | 21% | 45% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 52% | ||
Campus |
Graceland University-Lamoni | Tabor | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Graceland University Lamoni is larger than than Tabor based on total student enrollment (1,237 students vs. 637 students)
Graceland University-Lamoni vs. Tabor Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Graceland University-Lamoni or Tabor?
- Tabor College is 12.2% more expensive to attend than Graceland University-Lamoni for in-state tuition ($35,050.00 vs. $31,250.00)
- Out of state tuition is 12.2% higher at Tabor than Graceland University Lamoni ($35,050.00 vs. $31,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Graceland University Lamoni than Tabor ($16,627 vs. $21,080)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Tabor College are 8.6% lower than costs at Graceland University Lamoni ($9,300 vs. $10,100)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Graceland University Lamoni as Tabor College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Graceland University Lamoni students is 9.7% larger than aid received Tabor College ($29,753 vs. $27,113)
Graceland University-Lamoni vs. Tabor Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Graceland University-Lamoni or Tabor? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Tabor or Graceland University-Lamoni .
- The average SAT score at Tabor College (1007) is 46 points higher than at Graceland University-Lamoni (961)
- Incoming Tabor students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Graceland University-Lamoni (21)
- Accepted freshman Tabor students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.23) than students at Graceland University-Lamoni (3.22)
- Graceland University-Lamoni has a higher acceptance rate (74.5%) than Tabor (52.7%)
Graceland University-Lamoni vs. Tabor Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Graceland University-Lamoni or Tabor? 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 Tabor and Graceland University-Lamoni.
- The graduation rate at Tabor is higher than Graceland University Lamoni (52% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Tabor College earn on average $3,900 more per year than Graceland University-Lamoni graduates after ten years. ($44,900 vs. $41,000)
- Tabor College students graduate with a $544 lower median federal student loan debt than Graceland University-Lamoni graduates. ($23,000 vs. $23,544)
- Tabor graduates are paying $6 less per month on federal student loans than Graceland University-Lamoni graduates. ($237 vs. $243)
- More Graceland University-Lamoni graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tabor students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/