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Overview |
Lee University | Hollins College | ||
| Location | Cleveland, TN | Roanoke, VA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,927 | 803 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #787 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Church of God | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | leeuniversity.edu | hollins.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lee University | Hollins College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $21,000 | $40,350 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,000 | $40,350 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,840 | $14,960 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,726 | $21,207 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,042 | $35,635 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
Lee University | Hollins College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,014 | 3,275 | ||
| Admitted | 1,462 | 2,371 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.6% | 72.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 35.4% | 8.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.73 | 3.76 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/27 | 25/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1240 | 1113/1298 | ||
| 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 |
Lee University | Hollins College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lee University | Hollins College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,100 | $35,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Lee University | Hollins College | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 96% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 4% |
Students |
Lee University | Hollins College | ||
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| % In-State | 48% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 40% | ||
Campus |
Lee University | Hollins College | ||
| 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
- Lee University is larger than than Hollins College based on total student enrollment (3,927 students vs. 803 students)
Lee University vs. Hollins College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lee University or Hollins College?
- Hollins University is 92.1% more expensive to attend than Lee University for in-state tuition ($40,350.00 vs. $21,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 92.1% higher at Hollins College than Lee University ($40,350.00 vs. $21,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lee University than Hollins College ($19,726 vs. $21,207)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lee University are 69.2% lower than costs at Hollins University ($8,840 vs. $14,960)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hollins University than Lee University (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hollins University students is 153.8% larger than aid received Lee University ($35,635 vs. $14,042)
Lee University vs. Hollins College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lee University or Hollins College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hollins College or Lee University .
- The average SAT score at Hollins University (1124) is 36 points higher than at Lee University (1088)
- Incoming Hollins College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Lee University (24)
- Accepted freshman Hollins College students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.76) than students at Lee University (3.73)
- Lee University has a higher acceptance rate (72.6%) than Hollins College (72.4%)
Lee University vs. Hollins College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lee University or Hollins 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 Hollins College and Lee University.
- The graduation rate at Hollins College is higher than Lee University (63% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Lee University earn on average $1,500 more per year than Hollins College graduates after ten years. ($37,100 vs. $35,600)
- Hollins University and Lee University graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Hollins University and Lee University graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Lee University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hollins College students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/