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Overview |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Lycoming College | ||
| Location | Kutztown, PA | Williamsport, PA | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 7,455 | 1,059 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #798 | #431 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kutztown.edu | lycoming.edu | ||
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Costs |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Lycoming College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,716 | $44,544 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,864 | $44,544 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,156 | $14,186 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,776 | $19,697 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,563 | $42,509 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Lycoming College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,248 | 3,039 | ||
| Admitted | 6,968 | 2,286 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.1% | 75.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23% | 12.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1040/1260 | 1053/1238 | ||
| 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 |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Lycoming College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Lycoming College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,400 | $48,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,094 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $269 | $279 |
Diversity |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Lycoming College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 6% |
Students |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Lycoming College | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 38% | ||
Campus |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Lycoming College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is larger than than Lycoming College based on total student enrollment (7,455 students vs. 1,059 students)
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania vs. Lycoming College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or Lycoming College?
- Lycoming College is 477.3% more expensive to attend than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($44,544.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 275.5% higher at Lycoming College than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($44,544.00 vs. $11,864.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lycoming College than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($19,697 vs. $20,776)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania are 16.7% lower than costs at Lycoming College ($12,156 vs. $14,186)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania as Lycoming College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lycoming College students is 462.1% larger than aid received Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($42,509 vs. $7,563)
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania vs. Lycoming College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or Lycoming College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lycoming College or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania .
- The average SAT score at Lycoming College (1034) is 83 points higher than at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (951)
- Incoming Lycoming College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (20)
- Accepted freshman Lycoming College students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.57) than students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (3.31)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (96.1%) than Lycoming College (75.2%)
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania vs. Lycoming College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or Lycoming College? 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 Lycoming College and Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.
- The graduation rate at Lycoming College is higher than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (70% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from Lycoming College earn on average $6,400 more per year than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates after ten years. ($48,800 vs. $42,400)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students graduate with a $906 lower median federal student loan debt than Lycoming College graduates. ($26,094 vs. $27,000)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Lycoming College graduates. ($269 vs. $279)
- More Lycoming College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/