Lindsey Wilson College vs. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

Lindsey Wilson College vs. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology comparison

	Lindsey Wilson College	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Lindsey Wilson College	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Location	Columbia, KY	Harrisburg, PA
Setting	Remote Town	Small City
Enrollment	3,159	3,082
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	United Methodist	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	lindsey.edu	harrisburgu.edu
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Costs	Lindsey Wilson College	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Tuition (In State)	$25,944	$23,900
Tuition (Out of State)	$25,944	$23,900
Room & Board	$9,686	$9,150
Avg Net Price	$13,056	$10,022
Avg Grant Aid	$25,764	$23,589
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Lindsey Wilson College	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	1,160
Admitted	-	978
Acceptance Rate	Open	84.3%Open
Enrolled %	Open	14.2%Open
Avg High School GPA	3.41	3.42
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores		Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Lindsey Wilson College	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Student to Faculty Ratio	17:1	16:1
Popular Majors	General Studies (51%) Business (9%) Communication (9%) Education (6%) Social Sciences (4%)	Computer and Information Sciences (35%) Biology (35%) General Studies (25%) Business (5%)
Outcomes	Lindsey Wilson College	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Graduation Rate	25%	9%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$29,300	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	40%	43%
Median Student Loan Debt	$18,824	$26,500
Median Loan Payment	$194	$274

Diversity	Lindsey Wilson College	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
% Men	49%	55%
% Women	51%	45%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	69%	39%
% Black	9%	37%
% Hispanic	1%	10%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	2%	5%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	18%	1%

Students	Lindsey Wilson College	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
% In-State	72%	72%
% Out-of-State	16%	28%
Campus	Lindsey Wilson College	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Lindsey Wilson College is larger than than Harrisburg University of Science and Technology based on total student enrollment (3,159 students vs. 3,082 students)

Lindsey Wilson College vs. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Lindsey Wilson College or Harrisburg University of Science and Technology?

• Lindsey Wilson College is 8.6% more expensive to attend than Harrisburg University of Science and Technology for in-state tuition ($25,944.00 vs. $23,900.00)
• Out of state tuition is 8.6% higher at Lindsey Wilson College than Harrisburg University of Science and Technology ($25,944.00 vs. $23,900.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology than Lindsey Wilson College ($10,022 vs. $13,056)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology are 5.9% lower than costs at Lindsey Wilson College ($9,150 vs. $9,686)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Lindsey Wilson College as Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Lindsey Wilson College students is 9.2% larger than aid received Harrisburg University of Science and Technology ($25,764 vs. $23,589)

Which college is harder to get into, Lindsey Wilson College or Harrisburg University of Science and Technology? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Harrisburg University of Science and Technology or Lindsey Wilson College .

• Accepted freshman Harrisburg University of Science and Technology students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.42) than students at Lindsey Wilson College (3.41)

Lindsey Wilson College vs. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Lindsey Wilson College or Harrisburg University of Science and Technology? 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 Harrisburg University of Science and Technology and Lindsey Wilson College.

• The graduation rate at Lindsey Wilson College is higher than Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (25% vs. 9%)
• Lindsey Wilson College students graduate with a $7,676 lower median federal student loan debt than Harrisburg University of Science and Technology graduates. ($18,824 vs. $26,500)
• Lindsey Wilson College graduates are paying $80 less per month on federal student loans than Harrisburg University of Science and Technology graduates. ($194 vs. $274)
• More Harrisburg University of Science and Technology graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lindsey Wilson College students, three years after graduation. (43% vs. 40%)

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