Lincoln Culinary Institute vs. Ringling College of Art and Design

Lincoln College of Technology West Palm Beach vs. Ringling College of Art and Design comparison

	Lincoln College of Technology West Palm Beach	Ringling College of Art and Design	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Lincoln Culinary Institute	Ringling College of Art and Design
Location	West Palm Beach, FL	Sarasota, FL
Setting	Small City	Small City
Enrollment	345	1,705
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	Non-profit
Website	lincolntech.com	ringling.edu
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Costs	Lincoln Culinary Institute	Ringling College of Art and Design
Tuition (In State)	$12,800	$48,100
Tuition (Out of State)	$12,800	$48,100
Room & Board	$10,207	$16,300
Avg Net Price	$23,294	$55,752
Avg Grant Aid	$2,119	$18,411
% Receiving Grant Aid	71%	93%

Admission	Lincoln Culinary Institute	Ringling College of Art and Design
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	2,462
Admitted	-	1,593
Acceptance Rate	Open	64.7%
Enrolled %	Open	26.1%
Avg High School GPA	-	3.48
Typical High School Grades	-	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not applicable	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Lincoln Culinary Institute	Ringling College of Art and Design
Student to Faculty Ratio	0:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Personal and Culinary Services (33%) Health Professions (31%) Mechanic and Repair Technologies (24%) Business (5%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (3%)	Visual and Performing Arts (84%) Communications Technology (16%)
Outcomes	Lincoln Culinary Institute	Ringling College of Art and Design
Graduation Rate	58%	66%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$30,600	$41,800
Making Student Loan Payments	26%	67%
Median Student Loan Debt	$10,075	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$104	$279

Diversity	Lincoln Culinary Institute	Ringling College of Art and Design
% Men	0%	27%
% Women	0%	73%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	31%	49%
% Black	41%	3%
% Hispanic	21%	16%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	2%
% International	0%	15%
% Unknown Race	2%	4%

Students	Lincoln Culinary Institute	Ringling College of Art and Design
% In-State	-	24%
% Out-of-State	-	54%
Campus	Lincoln Culinary Institute	Ringling College of Art and Design
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Ringling College of Art and Design is larger than than Lincoln Culinary Institute based on total student enrollment (1,705 students vs. 345 students)

Lincoln Culinary Institute vs. Ringling College of Art and Design Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Lincoln Culinary Institute or Ringling College of Art and Design?

• Ringling College of Art and Design is 275.8% more expensive to attend than Lincoln Culinary Institute for in-state tuition ($48,100.00 vs. $12,800.00)
• Out of state tuition is 275.8% higher at Ringling College of Art and Design than Lincoln College of Technology West Palm Beach ($48,100.00 vs. $12,800.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lincoln College of Technology West Palm Beach than Ringling College of Art and Design ($23,294 vs. $55,752)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lincoln College of Technology West Palm Beach are 59.7% lower than costs at Ringling College of Art and Design ($10,207 vs. $16,300)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Ringling College of Art and Design than Lincoln College of Technology West Palm Beach (93% vs. 71%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Ringling College of Art and Design students is 768.9% larger than aid received Lincoln College of Technology West Palm Beach ($18,411 vs. $2,119)

Which college is harder to get into, Lincoln Culinary Institute or Ringling College of Art and Design? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ringling College of Art and Design or Lincoln Culinary Institute .

Lincoln Culinary Institute vs. Ringling College of Art and Design Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Lincoln Culinary Institute or Ringling College of Art and Design? 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 Ringling College of Art and Design and Lincoln Culinary Institute.

• The graduation rate at Ringling College of Art and Design is higher than Lincoln College of Technology West Palm Beach (66% vs. 58%)
• Graduates from Ringling College of Art and Design earn on average $11,200 more per year than Lincoln Culinary Institute graduates after ten years. ($41,800 vs. $30,600)
• Lincoln College of Technology West Palm Beach students graduate with a $16,925 lower median federal student loan debt than Ringling College of Art and Design graduates. ($10,075 vs. $27,000)
• Lincoln Culinary Institute graduates are paying $175 less per month on federal student loans than Ringling College of Art and Design graduates. ($104 vs. $279)
• More Ringling College of Art and Design graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lincoln Culinary Institute students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 26%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/