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Overview |
Indiana Tech | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Location | Fort Wayne, IN | Hickory, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,595 | 2,354 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | indianatech.edu | lr.edu | ||
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Costs |
Indiana Tech | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,064 | $43,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,064 | $43,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,854 | $12,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,179 | $21,843 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,813 | $35,641 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Indiana Tech | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,323 | 5,452 | ||
| Admitted | 3,442 | 4,519 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.7% | 82.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15% | 8.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.03 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Indiana Tech | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Indiana Tech | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 18% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $42,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 37% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,862 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $277 | $279 |
Diversity |
Indiana Tech | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % Men | 58% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 42% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 35% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 34% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 22% | 4% |
Students |
Indiana Tech | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % In-State | 52% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Indiana Tech | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana Institute of Technology is larger than than Lenoir-Rhyne University based on total student enrollment (2,595 students vs. 2,354 students)
Indiana Tech vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Indiana Tech or Lenoir-Rhyne University?
- Lenoir Rhyne University is 47.9% more expensive to attend than Indiana Tech for in-state tuition ($43,000.00 vs. $29,064.00)
- Out of state tuition is 47.9% higher at Lenoir-Rhyne University than Indiana Institute of Technology ($43,000.00 vs. $29,064.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lenoir Rhyne University than Indiana Tech ($21,843 vs. $22,179)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana Institute of Technology are 18.9% lower than costs at Lenoir Rhyne University ($10,854 vs. $12,900)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Indiana Institute of Technology as Lenoir Rhyne University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lenoir Rhyne University students is 79.9% larger than aid received Indiana Institute of Technology ($35,641 vs. $19,813)
Indiana Tech vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Indiana Tech 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 Indiana Tech .
- The average SAT score at Lenoir Rhyne University (990) is 28 points higher than at Indiana Tech (962)
- Accepted freshman Lenoir-Rhyne University students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at Indiana Tech (3.03)
- Lenoir-Rhyne University has a higher acceptance rate (82.9%) than Indiana Tech (64.7%)
Indiana Tech vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Indiana Tech 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 Indiana Tech.
- The graduation rate at Lenoir-Rhyne University is higher than Indiana Institute of Technology (47% vs. 18%)
- Graduates from Indiana Institute of Technology earn on average $4,600 more per year than Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $42,000)
- Indiana Institute of Technology students graduate with a $138 lower median federal student loan debt than Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates. ($26,862 vs. $27,000)
- Indiana Tech graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates. ($277 vs. $279)
- More Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Indiana Tech students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 37%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/