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Overview |
Lipscomb | Champlain College | ||
| Location | Nashville, TN | Burlington, VT | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,704 | 3,543 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #279 | #308 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Churches of Christ | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lipscomb.edu | champlain.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lipscomb | Champlain College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,304 | $43,800 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,304 | $43,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,036 | $16,330 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,937 | $35,133 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,404 | $26,498 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Lipscomb | Champlain College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,705 | 6,940 | ||
| Admitted | 2,635 | 3,864 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.1% | 55.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.5% | 15% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.73 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 23/30 | 27/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1130/1320 | 1163/1348 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Lipscomb | Champlain College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lipscomb | Champlain College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,900 | $47,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,500 | $26,643 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $211 | $275 |
Diversity |
Lipscomb | Champlain College | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 60% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 40% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 14% |
Students |
Lipscomb | Champlain College | ||
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| % In-State | 54% | 17% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 44% | 82% | ||
Campus |
Lipscomb | Champlain College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lipscomb University is larger than than Champlain College based on total student enrollment (4,704 students vs. 3,543 students)
Lipscomb vs. Champlain College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lipscomb or Champlain College?
- Champlain College is 27.7% more expensive to attend than Lipscomb for in-state tuition ($43,800.00 vs. $34,304.00)
- Out of state tuition is 27.7% higher at Champlain College than Lipscomb University ($43,800.00 vs. $34,304.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lipscomb University than Champlain College ($27,937 vs. $35,133)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lipscomb University are 16.3% lower than costs at Champlain College ($14,036 vs. $16,330)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Lipscomb University as Champlain College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Champlain College students is 8.6% larger than aid received Lipscomb University ($26,498 vs. $24,404)
Lipscomb vs. Champlain College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lipscomb or Champlain College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Champlain College or Lipscomb .
- The average SAT score at Lipscomb University (1176) is 20 points higher than at Champlain College (1156)
- Incoming Lipscomb students have at the same average ACT score (26) as students at Champlain College (26)
- Accepted freshman Lipscomb students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.73) than students at Champlain College (3.35)
- Lipscomb has a higher acceptance rate (71.1%) than Champlain College (55.7%)
Lipscomb vs. Champlain College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lipscomb or Champlain 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 Champlain College and Lipscomb.
- The graduation rate at Lipscomb is higher than Champlain College (63% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from Champlain College earn on average $300 more per year than Lipscomb graduates after ten years. ($47,200 vs. $46,900)
- Lipscomb University students graduate with a $6,143 lower median federal student loan debt than Champlain College graduates. ($20,500 vs. $26,643)
- Lipscomb graduates are paying $64 less per month on federal student loans than Champlain College graduates. ($211 vs. $275)
- More Champlain College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lipscomb students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/