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Overview |
KSU | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
| Location | Kennesaw, Georgia | Harrogate, TN | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 5,418 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #528 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kennesaw.edu | lmunet.edu | ||
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Costs |
KSU | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,078 | $24,720 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,796 | $24,720 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,467 | $11,070 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,451 | $19,162 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,161 | $19,105 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 81% | 100% |
Admission |
KSU | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,773 | 2,347 | ||
| Admitted | 5,483 | 1,842 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 62.5% | 78.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 54.5% | 19.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.33 | 3.29 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/24 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1250 | 982/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
KSU | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
KSU | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $38,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $17,020 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $175 |
Diversity |
KSU | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
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| % Men | NaN | 33% | ||
| % Women | NaN | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
KSU | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
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| % In-State | - | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 36% | ||
Campus |
KSU | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lincoln Memorial University is larger than than KSU based on total student enrollment (5,418 students vs. 0 students)
KSU vs. Lincoln Memorial University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, KSU or Lincoln Memorial University?
- Lincoln Memorial University is 506.2% more expensive to attend than KSU for in-state tuition ($24,720.00 vs. $4,078.00)
- Out of state tuition is 79.2% higher at Lincoln Memorial University than Kennesaw State University ($24,720.00 vs. $13,796.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kennesaw State University than Lincoln Memorial University ($15,451 vs. $19,162)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lincoln Memorial University are 3.6% lower than costs at Kennesaw State University ($11,070 vs. $11,467)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lincoln Memorial University than Kennesaw State University (100% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lincoln Memorial University students is 270.2% larger than aid received Kennesaw State University ($19,105 vs. $5,161)
KSU vs. Lincoln Memorial University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, KSU or Lincoln Memorial University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lincoln Memorial University or KSU .
- Accepted freshman KSU students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.33) than students at Lincoln Memorial University (3.29)
- Lincoln Memorial University has a higher acceptance rate (78.5%) than KSU (62.5%)
KSU vs. Lincoln Memorial University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, KSU or Lincoln Memorial 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 Lincoln Memorial University and KSU.
- The graduation rate at Lincoln Memorial University is higher than Kennesaw State University (49% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/