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Overview |
Lee University | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
| Location | Cleveland, TN | Harrogate, TN | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,680 | 5,805 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #809 | #439 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Church of God | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | leeuniversity.edu | lmunet.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lee University | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $21,960 | $25,680 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,960 | $25,680 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,340 | $11,808 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,222 | $19,401 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,251 | $20,585 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 100% |
Admission |
Lee University | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,150 | 4,007 | ||
| Admitted | 1,552 | 2,375 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.2% | 59.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 35.6% | 15.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.73 | 3.29 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1240 | 1006/1220 | ||
| 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 | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lee University | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,100 | $38,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $17,020 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $175 |
Diversity |
Lee University | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 23% | ||
| % Women | 7% | 49% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 5% |
Students |
Lee University | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
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| % In-State | 48% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 36% | ||
Campus |
Lee University | Lincoln Memorial University | ||
| 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 Memorial University is larger than than Lee University based on total student enrollment (5,805 students vs. 3,680 students)
Lee University vs. Lincoln Memorial University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lee University or Lincoln Memorial University?
- Lincoln Memorial University is 16.9% more expensive to attend than Lee University for in-state tuition ($25,680.00 vs. $21,960.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.9% higher at Lincoln Memorial University than Lee University ($25,680.00 vs. $21,960.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lincoln Memorial University than Lee University ($19,401 vs. $20,222)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lee University are 26.4% lower than costs at Lincoln Memorial University ($9,340 vs. $11,808)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lincoln Memorial University than Lee University (100% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lincoln Memorial University students is 44.4% larger than aid received Lee University ($20,585 vs. $14,251)
Lee University vs. Lincoln Memorial University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lee University or Lincoln Memorial University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lincoln Memorial University or Lee University .
- The average SAT score at Lee University (1088) is 33 points higher than at Lincoln Memorial University (1055)
- Incoming Lee University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Lincoln Memorial University (23)
- Accepted freshman Lee University students have a 0.44 point higher average high school GPA (3.73) than students at Lincoln Memorial University (3.29)
- Lee University has a higher acceptance rate (72.2%) than Lincoln Memorial University (59.3%)
Lee University vs. Lincoln Memorial University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lee University or Lincoln Memorial University? 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 Memorial University and Lee University.
- The graduation rate at Lee University is the same as at Lincoln Memorial University (49% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Lincoln Memorial University earn on average $1,800 more per year than Lee University graduates after ten years. ($38,900 vs. $37,100)
- Lincoln Memorial University students graduate with a $9,980 lower median federal student loan debt than Lee University graduates. ($17,020 vs. $27,000)
- Lincoln Memorial University graduates are paying $104 less per month on federal student loans than Lee University graduates. ($175 vs. $279)
- More Lee University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lincoln Memorial University students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/