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Overview |
Lincoln College | Pitt State | ||
| Location | Lincoln, IL | Pittsburg, KS | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 888 | 5,858 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lincolncollege.edu | pittstate.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lincoln College | Pitt State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,700 | $6,012 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,700 | $17,696 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,400 | $9,426 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $16,725 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $3,070 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Lincoln College | Pitt State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 2,642 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,277 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 37.2% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 16/18 | |||
| SAT Range | 710/800 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Lincoln College | Pitt State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lincoln College | Pitt State | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,800 | $43,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 61% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $12,000 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $124 | $206 |
Diversity |
Lincoln College | Pitt State | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 42% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 6% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Lincoln College | Pitt State | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 64% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 35% | ||
Campus |
Lincoln College | Pitt State | ||
| 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
- Pittsburg State University is larger than than Lincoln College based on total student enrollment (5,858 students vs. 888 students)
Lincoln College vs. Pitt State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lincoln College or Pitt State?
- Lincoln College is 211% more expensive to attend than Pitt State for in-state tuition ($18,700.00 vs. $6,012.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.7% higher at Lincoln College than Pittsburg State University ($18,700.00 vs. $17,696.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lincoln College are 12.2% lower than costs at Pittsburg State University ($8,400 vs. $9,426)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Pittsburg State University than Lincoln College (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Pittsburg State University students is ?% larger than aid received Lincoln College ($3,070 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Lincoln College or Pitt State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Pitt State or Lincoln College .
Lincoln College vs. Pitt State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lincoln College or Pitt State? 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 Pitt State and Lincoln College.
- Graduates from Pittsburg State University earn on average $9,800 more per year than Lincoln College graduates after ten years. ($43,600 vs. $33,800)
- Lincoln College students graduate with a $8,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Pitt State graduates. ($12,000 vs. $20,000)
- Lincoln College graduates are paying $82 less per month on federal student loans than Pitt State graduates. ($124 vs. $206)
- More Pitt State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lincoln College students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/