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Overview |
Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Lincoln University, PA | Millersville, PA | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,824 | 6,775 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #993 | #713 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lincoln.edu | millersville.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,476 | $9,570 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,144 | $19,290 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,530 | $13,750 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,502 | $21,076 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,708 | $5,902 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 80% |
Admission |
Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,699 | 6,506 | ||
| Admitted | 5,400 | 6,013 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.6% | 92.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.4% | 20% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.06 | 3.21 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 15/20 | |||
| SAT Range | 840/1040 | 1100/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,100 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 32% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,500 | $25,485 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $325 | $263 |
Diversity |
Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 1% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 86% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 0% |
Students |
Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 44% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 54% | 10% | ||
Campus |
Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania is larger than than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania based on total student enrollment (6,775 students vs. 1,824 students)
Lincoln University of Pennsylvania vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lincoln University of Pennsylvania or Millersville University of Pennsylvania?
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania is 12.9% more expensive to attend than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($9,570.00 vs. $8,476.00)
- Out of state tuition is 36.4% higher at Millersville University of Pennsylvania than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania ($19,290.00 vs. $14,144.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania than Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($15,502 vs. $21,076)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania are 30.6% lower than costs at Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($10,530 vs. $13,750)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania than Millersville University of Pennsylvania (97% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lincoln University of Pennsylvania students is 115.3% larger than aid received Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($12,708 vs. $5,902)
Lincoln University of Pennsylvania vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lincoln University of Pennsylvania or Millersville University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Millersville University of Pennsylvania or Lincoln University of Pennsylvania .
- The average SAT score at Millersville University of Pennsylvania (1001) is 168 points higher than at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (833)
- Incoming Millersville University of Pennsylvania students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (17)
- Accepted freshman Millersville University of Pennsylvania students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.21) than students at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (3.06)
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (92.4%) than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (80.6%)
Lincoln University of Pennsylvania vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lincoln University of Pennsylvania or Millersville University of Pennsylvania? 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 Millersville University of Pennsylvania and Lincoln University of Pennsylvania.
- The graduation rate at Millersville University of Pennsylvania is higher than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (65% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Millersville University of Pennsylvania earn on average $9,700 more per year than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania graduates after ten years. ($44,800 vs. $35,100)
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania students graduate with a $6,015 lower median federal student loan debt than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($25,485 vs. $31,500)
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($263 vs. $325)
- More Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lincoln University of Pennsylvania students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/