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Overview |
Life University | Carolina Christian College | ||
| Location | Marietta, GA | Winston Salem, NC | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,753 | 70 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #721 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | life.edu | carolina.edu | ||
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Costs |
Life University | Carolina Christian College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,915 | $7,600 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,915 | $7,600 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,000 | $6,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,226 | $13,528 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,923 | $4,620 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 90% | 100% |
Admission |
Life University | Carolina Christian College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 448 | - | ||
| Admitted | 438 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.8% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 38.4% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.11 | 2.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 830/1117 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Life University | Carolina Christian College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 5:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Life University | Carolina Christian College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 100% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,900 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,334 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $86 | N/A |
Diversity |
Life University | Carolina Christian College | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 61% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 39% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 26% | 87% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 13% |
Students |
Life University | Carolina Christian College | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 83% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 35% | 17% | ||
Campus |
Life University | Carolina Christian College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Life University is larger than than Carolina Christian College based on total student enrollment (2,753 students vs. 70 students)
Life University vs. Carolina Christian College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Life University or Carolina Christian College?
- Life University is 69.9% more expensive to attend than Carolina Christian College for in-state tuition ($12,915.00 vs. $7,600.00)
- Out of state tuition is 69.9% higher at Life University than Carolina Christian College ($12,915.00 vs. $7,600.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Carolina Christian College than Life University ($13,528 vs. $28,226)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Carolina Christian College are 181.2% lower than costs at Life University ($6,400 vs. $18,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Carolina Christian College than Life University (100% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Life University students is 158.1% larger than aid received Carolina Christian College ($11,923 vs. $4,620)
Which college is harder to get into, Life University or Carolina Christian College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Carolina Christian College or Life University .
- Accepted freshman Life University students have a 0.51 point higher average high school GPA (3.11) than students at Carolina Christian College (2.6)
Life University vs. Carolina Christian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Life University or Carolina Christian 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 Carolina Christian College and Life University.
- The graduation rate at Carolina Christian College is higher than Life University (100% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/