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Overview |
Lancaster Bible College | URI | ||
| Location | Lancaster, PA | Kingston, RI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,066 | 17,473 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #842 | #361 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lbc.edu | uri.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lancaster Bible College | URI | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,760 | $13,586 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,760 | $32,068 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,190 | $13,584 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,415 | $20,695 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,852 | $13,257 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Lancaster Bible College | URI | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 351 | 25,481 | ||
| Admitted | 341 | 19,465 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.2% | 76.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 54% | 17.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/25 | 25/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1220 | 1050/1270 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Lancaster Bible College | URI | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lancaster Bible College | URI | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,900 | $56,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,666 | $23,438 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $172 | $242 |
Diversity |
Lancaster Bible College | URI | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 26% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 20% | 7% |
Students |
Lancaster Bible College | URI | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 40% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 59% | ||
Campus |
Lancaster Bible College | URI | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Rhode Island is larger than than Lancaster Bible College based on total student enrollment (17,473 students vs. 2,066 students)
Lancaster Bible College vs. URI Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lancaster Bible College or URI?
- Lancaster Bible College is 104.3% more expensive to attend than URI for in-state tuition ($27,760.00 vs. $13,586.00)
- Out of state tuition is 15.5% higher at URI than Lancaster Bible College ($32,068.00 vs. $27,760.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Rhode Island than Lancaster Bible College ($20,695 vs. $21,415)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lancaster Bible College are 21.4% lower than costs at University of Rhode Island ($11,190 vs. $13,584)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lancaster Bible College than University of Rhode Island (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lancaster Bible College students is 34.7% larger than aid received University of Rhode Island ($17,852 vs. $13,257)
Lancaster Bible College vs. URI Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lancaster Bible College or URI? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between URI or Lancaster Bible College .
- The average SAT score at University of Rhode Island (1077) is 74 points higher than at Lancaster Bible College (1003)
- Incoming URI students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Lancaster Bible College (21)
- Accepted freshman URI students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Lancaster Bible College (3.31)
- Lancaster Bible College has a higher acceptance rate (97.2%) than URI (76.4%)
Lancaster Bible College vs. URI Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lancaster Bible College or URI? 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 URI and Lancaster Bible College.
- The graduation rate at URI is higher than Lancaster Bible College (63% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from University of Rhode Island earn on average $21,300 more per year than Lancaster Bible College graduates after ten years. ($56,200 vs. $34,900)
- Lancaster Bible College students graduate with a $6,772 lower median federal student loan debt than URI graduates. ($16,666 vs. $23,438)
- Lancaster Bible College graduates are paying $70 less per month on federal student loans than URI graduates. ($172 vs. $242)
- More URI graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lancaster Bible College students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/