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Overview |
KY State | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
| Location | Frankfort, KY | Jefferson City, MO | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,689 | 1,799 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1018 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kysu.edu | lincolnu.edu | ||
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Costs |
KY State | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,088 | $7,370 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,134 | $14,962 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,186 | $10,552 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,672 | $12,673 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,850 | $6,263 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 67% |
Admission |
KY State | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,001 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,852 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.6% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.6% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.72 | 2.75 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 14/20 | |||
| SAT Range | 820/1010 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
KY State | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
KY State | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
| Graduation Rate | 21% | 20% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,000 | $31,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 24% | 37% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,000 | $23,960 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $299 | $247 |
Diversity |
KY State | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 5% | 3% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | Yes | ||
| % White | 27% | 36% | ||
| % Black | 57% | 52% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 3% |
Students |
KY State | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
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| % In-State | 35% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 64% | 24% | ||
Campus |
KY State | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lincoln University is larger than than KY State based on total student enrollment (1,799 students vs. 1,689 students)
KY State vs. Lincoln University of Missouri Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, KY State or Lincoln University of Missouri?
- Kentucky State University is 9.7% more expensive to attend than Lincoln University of Missouri for in-state tuition ($8,088.00 vs. $7,370.00)
- Out of state tuition is 23.3% higher at Lincoln University of Missouri than Kentucky State University ($14,962.00 vs. $12,134.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kentucky State University than Lincoln University of Missouri ($9,672 vs. $12,673)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kentucky State University are 28.9% lower than costs at Lincoln University ($8,186 vs. $10,552)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kentucky State University than Lincoln University (98% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Kentucky State University students is 57.3% larger than aid received Lincoln University ($9,850 vs. $6,263)
Which college is harder to get into, KY State or Lincoln University of Missouri? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lincoln University of Missouri or KY State .
- Accepted freshman Lincoln University of Missouri students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (2.75) than students at KY State (2.72)
KY State vs. Lincoln University of Missouri Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, KY State or Lincoln University of Missouri? 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 University of Missouri and KY State.
- The graduation rate at KY State is higher than Lincoln University (21% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Lincoln University earn on average $500 more per year than KY State graduates after ten years. ($31,500 vs. $31,000)
- Lincoln University students graduate with a $5,040 lower median federal student loan debt than KY State graduates. ($23,960 vs. $29,000)
- Lincoln University of Missouri graduates are paying $52 less per month on federal student loans than KY State graduates. ($247 vs. $299)
- More Lincoln University of Missouri graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former KY State students, three years after graduation. (37% vs. 24%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/