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Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Livingstone College NCAT Shaw University Benedict College University of Charleston Bowie State University North Carolina Central University Shepherds Theological Seminary CAU Lees-McRae College Fort Valley State University| Johnson C Smith University | Lakewood University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
JCSU | Lakewood University | ||
| Location | Charlotte, NC | Cleveland Heights, Ohio | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,093 | 169 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #953 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | jcsu.edu | lakewood.edu | ||
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Costs |
JCSU | Lakewood University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $17,474 | $10,104 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,474 | $10,104 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,100 | $2,001 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,045 | $3,848 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,911 | $9,632 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 100% |
Admission |
JCSU | Lakewood University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,306 | - | ||
| Admitted | 583 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 25.3% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 45.6% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.48 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 13/18 | |||
| SAT Range | 800/980 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
JCSU | Lakewood University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
JCSU | Lakewood University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 37% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,300 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 26% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $32,050 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $331 | N/A |
Diversity |
JCSU | Lakewood University | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 66% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 34% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | - | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 79% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 0% |
Students |
JCSU | Lakewood University | ||
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| % In-State | 58% | 0% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 100% | ||
Campus |
JCSU | Lakewood University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Johnson C Smith University is larger than than Lakewood University based on total student enrollment (1,093 students vs. 169 students)
JCSU vs. Lakewood University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, JCSU or Lakewood University?
- Johnson C Smith University is 72.9% more expensive to attend than Lakewood University for in-state tuition ($17,474.00 vs. $10,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 72.9% higher at JCSU than Lakewood University ($17,474.00 vs. $10,104.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lakewood University than JCSU ($3,848 vs. $20,045)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lakewood University are 254.8% lower than costs at Johnson C Smith University ($2,001 vs. $7,100)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lakewood University than Johnson C Smith University (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Johnson C Smith University students is 34% larger than aid received Lakewood University ($12,911 vs. $9,632)
Which college is harder to get into, JCSU or Lakewood University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lakewood University or JCSU .
JCSU vs. Lakewood University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, JCSU or Lakewood 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 Lakewood University and JCSU.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/