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Overview |
LEC | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Painesville, OH | Millersville, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 906 | 6,775 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #713 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lec.edu | millersville.edu | ||
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Costs |
LEC | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,588 | $9,570 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,588 | $19,290 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,842 | $13,750 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,678 | $21,076 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,417 | $5,902 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 80% |
Admission |
LEC | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,085 | 6,506 | ||
| Admitted | 587 | 6,013 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 54.1% | 92.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 38.3% | 20% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.19 | 3.21 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 1000/1170 | 1100/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
LEC | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
LEC | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,600 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,485 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $263 |
Diversity |
LEC | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 55% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 45% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
LEC | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 54% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 10% | ||
Campus |
LEC | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| 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
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania is larger than than LEC based on total student enrollment (6,775 students vs. 906 students)
LEC vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, LEC or Millersville University of Pennsylvania?
- Lake Erie College is 251% more expensive to attend than Millersville University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($33,588.00 vs. $9,570.00)
- Out of state tuition is 74.1% higher at LEC than Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($33,588.00 vs. $19,290.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Millersville University of Pennsylvania than LEC ($21,076 vs. $22,678)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lake Erie College are 26.8% lower than costs at Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($10,842 vs. $13,750)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lake Erie College than Millersville University of Pennsylvania (100% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lake Erie College students is 330.7% larger than aid received Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($25,417 vs. $5,902)
LEC vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, LEC or Millersville University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Millersville University of Pennsylvania or LEC .
- The average SAT score at Millersville University of Pennsylvania (1001) is 12 points higher than at LEC (989)
- Incoming Millersville University of Pennsylvania students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at LEC (21)
- Accepted freshman Millersville University of Pennsylvania students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.21) than students at LEC (3.19)
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (92.4%) than LEC (54.1%)
LEC vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, LEC or Millersville University of Pennsylvania? 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 Millersville University of Pennsylvania and LEC.
- The graduation rate at Millersville University of Pennsylvania is higher than Lake Erie College (65% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from Millersville University of Pennsylvania earn on average $8,200 more per year than LEC graduates after ten years. ($44,800 vs. $36,600)
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania students graduate with a $1,515 lower median federal student loan debt than LEC graduates. ($25,485 vs. $27,000)
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than LEC graduates. ($263 vs. $279)
- More Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former LEC students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/