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Overview |
Lubbock Christian University | TAMUK | ||
| Location | Lubbock, TX | Kingsville, TX | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,596 | 6,092 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #701 | #774 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Churches of Christ | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lcu.edu | tamuk.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lubbock Christian University | TAMUK | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,900 | $5,137 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,900 | $18,133 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,724 | $9,425 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,551 | $11,347 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,745 | $10,723 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 91% |
Admission |
Lubbock Christian University | TAMUK | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,070 | 5,768 | ||
| Admitted | 873 | 5,569 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.6% | 96.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32% | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.71 | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 940/1190 | 970/1210 | ||
| 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 | Jun 1, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Lubbock Christian University | TAMUK | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lubbock Christian University | TAMUK | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,700 | $46,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,500 | $19,636 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $203 |
Diversity |
Lubbock Christian University | TAMUK | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 18% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 25% | 70% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Lubbock Christian University | TAMUK | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Lubbock Christian University | TAMUK | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas A&M University Kingsville is larger than than Lubbock Christian University based on total student enrollment (6,092 students vs. 1,596 students)
Lubbock Christian University vs. TAMUK Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lubbock Christian University or TAMUK?
- Lubbock Christian University is 404.2% more expensive to attend than TAMUK for in-state tuition ($25,900.00 vs. $5,137.00)
- Out of state tuition is 42.8% higher at Lubbock Christian University than Texas A&M University Kingsville ($25,900.00 vs. $18,133.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A&M University Kingsville than Lubbock Christian University ($11,347 vs. $23,551)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lubbock Christian University are 8% lower than costs at Texas A&M University Kingsville ($8,724 vs. $9,425)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lubbock Christian University than Texas A&M University Kingsville (100% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lubbock Christian University students is 37.5% larger than aid received Texas A&M University Kingsville ($14,745 vs. $10,723)
Lubbock Christian University vs. TAMUK Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lubbock Christian University or TAMUK? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between TAMUK or Lubbock Christian University .
- The average SAT score at Lubbock Christian University (1018) is 81 points higher than at TAMUK (937)
- Incoming Lubbock Christian University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at TAMUK (20)
- Accepted freshman Lubbock Christian University students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.71) than students at TAMUK (3.45)
- TAMUK has a higher acceptance rate (96.5%) than Lubbock Christian University (81.6%)
Lubbock Christian University vs. TAMUK Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lubbock Christian University or TAMUK? 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 TAMUK and Lubbock Christian University.
- The graduation rate at Lubbock Christian University is higher than Texas A&M University Kingsville (48% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Lubbock Christian University earn on average $3,400 more per year than TAMUK graduates after ten years. ($49,700 vs. $46,300)
- Texas A&M University Kingsville students graduate with a $4,864 lower median federal student loan debt than Lubbock Christian University graduates. ($19,636 vs. $24,500)
- TAMUK graduates are paying $50 less per month on federal student loans than Lubbock Christian University graduates. ($203 vs. $253)
- More Lubbock Christian University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former TAMUK students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/