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Overview |
Lubbock Christian University | UT Permian Basin | ||
| Location | Lubbock, TX | Odessa, TX | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,589 | 5,899 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #682 | #779 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Churches of Christ | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lcu.edu | utpb.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lubbock Christian University | UT Permian Basin | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,678 | $8,208 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,678 | $20,516 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,898 | $12,780 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,351 | $10,143 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,244 | $11,314 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 94% |
Admission |
Lubbock Christian University | UT Permian Basin | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,764 | 1,718 | ||
| Admitted | 1,291 | 1,451 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.2% | 84.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22% | 46.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.71 | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | 16/20 | ||
| SAT Range | 900/1160 | 910/1110 | ||
| 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, 2026 | Aug 23, 2026 |
Academics |
Lubbock Christian University | UT Permian Basin | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lubbock Christian University | UT Permian Basin | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 34% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,700 | $51,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,500 | $13,655 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $141 |
Diversity |
Lubbock Christian University | UT Permian Basin | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 8% | ||
| % Women | 14% | 13% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 25% | 46% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Lubbock Christian University | UT Permian Basin | ||
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| % In-State | 86% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Lubbock Christian University | UT Permian Basin | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- The University of Texas of the Permian Basin is larger than than Lubbock Christian University based on total student enrollment (5,899 students vs. 1,589 students)
Lubbock Christian University vs. UT Permian Basin Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lubbock Christian University or UT Permian Basin?
- Lubbock Christian University is 225% more expensive to attend than UT Permian Basin for in-state tuition ($26,678.00 vs. $8,208.00)
- Out of state tuition is 30% higher at Lubbock Christian University than The University of Texas of the Permian Basin ($26,678.00 vs. $20,516.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin than Lubbock Christian University ($10,143 vs. $25,351)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lubbock Christian University are 43.6% lower than costs at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin ($8,898 vs. $12,780)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lubbock Christian University than The University of Texas of the Permian Basin (100% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lubbock Christian University students is 34.7% larger than aid received The University of Texas of the Permian Basin ($15,244 vs. $11,314)
Lubbock Christian University vs. UT Permian Basin Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lubbock Christian University or UT Permian Basin? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UT Permian Basin or Lubbock Christian University .
- The average SAT score at Lubbock Christian University (1018) is 53 points higher than at UT Permian Basin (965)
- Incoming Lubbock Christian University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at UT Permian Basin (20)
- Accepted freshman Lubbock Christian University students have a 0.44 point higher average high school GPA (3.71) than students at UT Permian Basin (3.27)
- UT Permian Basin has a higher acceptance rate (84.5%) than Lubbock Christian University (73.2%)
Lubbock Christian University vs. UT Permian Basin Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lubbock Christian University or UT Permian Basin? 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 UT Permian Basin and Lubbock Christian University.
- The graduation rate at Lubbock Christian University is higher than The University of Texas of the Permian Basin (48% vs. 34%)
- Graduates from The University of Texas of the Permian Basin earn on average $1,300 more per year than Lubbock Christian University graduates after ten years. ($51,000 vs. $49,700)
- The University of Texas of the Permian Basin students graduate with a $10,845 lower median federal student loan debt than Lubbock Christian University graduates. ($13,655 vs. $24,500)
- UT Permian Basin graduates are paying $112 less per month on federal student loans than Lubbock Christian University graduates. ($141 vs. $253)
- More Lubbock Christian University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UT Permian Basin students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/