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Overview |
Lincoln College | McDaniel College | ||
| Location | Lincoln, IL | Westminster, MD | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 888 | 3,000 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lincolncollege.edu | mcdaniel.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lincoln College | McDaniel College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,700 | $46,800 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,700 | $46,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,400 | $12,302 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $23,733 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $38,848 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Lincoln College | McDaniel College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 4,311 | ||
| Admitted | - | 3,537 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82% | |||
| Enrolled % | 13.2% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.64 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 16/18 | |||
| SAT Range | 710/800 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Lincoln College | McDaniel College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lincoln College | McDaniel College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 74% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,800 | $53,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $12,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $124 | $279 |
Diversity |
Lincoln College | McDaniel College | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 42% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 6% |
Students |
Lincoln College | McDaniel College | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 27% | ||
Campus |
Lincoln College | McDaniel College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- McDaniel College is larger than than Lincoln College based on total student enrollment (3,000 students vs. 888 students)
Lincoln College vs. McDaniel College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lincoln College or McDaniel College?
- McDaniel College is 150.3% more expensive to attend than Lincoln College for in-state tuition ($46,800.00 vs. $18,700.00)
- Out of state tuition is 150.3% higher at McDaniel College than Lincoln College ($46,800.00 vs. $18,700.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lincoln College are 46.5% lower than costs at McDaniel College ($8,400 vs. $12,302)
- More students receive financial grant aid at McDaniel College than Lincoln College (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by McDaniel College students is ?% larger than aid received Lincoln College ($38,848 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Lincoln College or McDaniel College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between McDaniel College or Lincoln College .
- The average SAT score at McDaniel College (1074) is 250 points higher than at Lincoln College (824)
- Incoming McDaniel College students have a 7 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Lincoln College (17)
Lincoln College vs. McDaniel College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lincoln College or McDaniel 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 McDaniel College and Lincoln College.
- Graduates from McDaniel College earn on average $19,600 more per year than Lincoln College graduates after ten years. ($53,400 vs. $33,800)
- Lincoln College students graduate with a $15,000 lower median federal student loan debt than McDaniel College graduates. ($12,000 vs. $27,000)
- Lincoln College graduates are paying $155 less per month on federal student loans than McDaniel College graduates. ($124 vs. $279)
- More McDaniel College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lincoln College students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/