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Overview |
Lenoir-Rhyne University | Pacific Northwest College of Art | ||
| Location | Hickory, NC | Portland, OR | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,354 | 487 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lr.edu | pnca.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lenoir-Rhyne University | Pacific Northwest College of Art | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,000 | $45,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,000 | $45,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,900 | $17,844 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,843 | $44,616 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,641 | $20,309 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Lenoir-Rhyne University | Pacific Northwest College of Art | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,452 | 471 | ||
| Admitted | 4,519 | 445 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.9% | 94.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.7% | 20.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Lenoir-Rhyne University | Pacific Northwest College of Art | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lenoir-Rhyne University | Pacific Northwest College of Art | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,000 | $29,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,981 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $289 |
Diversity |
Lenoir-Rhyne University | Pacific Northwest College of Art | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 24% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 76% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 12% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 7% |
Students |
Lenoir-Rhyne University | Pacific Northwest College of Art | ||
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| % In-State | 69% | 38% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 61% | ||
Campus |
Lenoir-Rhyne University | Pacific Northwest College of Art | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Lenoir Rhyne University is larger than than Pacific Northwest College of Art based on total student enrollment (2,354 students vs. 487 students)
Lenoir-Rhyne University vs. Pacific Northwest College of Art Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lenoir-Rhyne University or Pacific Northwest College of Art?
- Pacific Northwest College of Art is 4.7% more expensive to attend than Lenoir-Rhyne University for in-state tuition ($45,000.00 vs. $43,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.7% higher at Pacific Northwest College of Art than Lenoir Rhyne University ($45,000.00 vs. $43,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lenoir Rhyne University than Pacific Northwest College of Art ($21,843 vs. $44,616)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lenoir Rhyne University are 38.3% lower than costs at Pacific Northwest College of Art ($12,900 vs. $17,844)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lenoir Rhyne University than Pacific Northwest College of Art (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lenoir Rhyne University students is 75.5% larger than aid received Pacific Northwest College of Art ($35,641 vs. $20,309)
Lenoir-Rhyne University vs. Pacific Northwest College of Art Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lenoir-Rhyne University or Pacific Northwest College of Art? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Pacific Northwest College of Art or Lenoir-Rhyne University .
- Pacific Northwest College of Art has a higher acceptance rate (94.5%) than Lenoir-Rhyne University (82.9%)
Lenoir-Rhyne University vs. Pacific Northwest College of Art Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lenoir-Rhyne University or Pacific Northwest College of Art? 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 Pacific Northwest College of Art and Lenoir-Rhyne University.
- The graduation rate at Lenoir-Rhyne University is higher than Pacific Northwest College of Art (47% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Lenoir Rhyne University earn on average $12,100 more per year than Pacific Northwest College of Art graduates after ten years. ($42,000 vs. $29,900)
- Lenoir Rhyne University students graduate with a $981 lower median federal student loan debt than Pacific Northwest College of Art graduates. ($27,000 vs. $27,981)
- Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Pacific Northwest College of Art graduates. ($279 vs. $289)
- More Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Pacific Northwest College of Art students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/