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Overview |
Lubbock Christian University | UMHB | ||
| Location | Lubbock, TX | Belton, TX | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,596 | 3,575 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #701 | #746 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Churches of Christ | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lcu.edu | umhb.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lubbock Christian University | UMHB | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,900 | $29,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,900 | $29,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,724 | $9,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,551 | $31,197 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,745 | $15,574 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Lubbock Christian University | UMHB | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,070 | 13,001 | ||
| Admitted | 873 | 12,438 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.6% | 95.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32% | 6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.71 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | 19/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 940/1190 | 970/1200 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
Lubbock Christian University | UMHB | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lubbock Christian University | UMHB | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,700 | $45,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,500 | $26,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $276 |
Diversity |
Lubbock Christian University | UMHB | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 25% | 20% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Lubbock Christian University | UMHB | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 5% | ||
Campus |
Lubbock Christian University | UMHB | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Mary Hardin Baylor is larger than than Lubbock Christian University based on total student enrollment (3,575 students vs. 1,596 students)
Lubbock Christian University vs. UMHB Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lubbock Christian University or UMHB?
- University of Mary Hardin Baylor is 13.5% more expensive to attend than Lubbock Christian University for in-state tuition ($29,400.00 vs. $25,900.00)
- Out of state tuition is 13.5% higher at UMHB than Lubbock Christian University ($29,400.00 vs. $25,900.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lubbock Christian University than UMHB ($23,551 vs. $31,197)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lubbock Christian University are 13.5% lower than costs at University of Mary Hardin Baylor ($8,724 vs. $9,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lubbock Christian University than University of Mary Hardin Baylor (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Mary Hardin Baylor students is 5.6% larger than aid received Lubbock Christian University ($15,574 vs. $14,745)
Lubbock Christian University vs. UMHB Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lubbock Christian University or UMHB? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UMHB or Lubbock Christian University .
- The average SAT score at University of Mary Hardin Baylor (1047) is 29 points higher than at Lubbock Christian University (1018)
- Incoming UMHB students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Lubbock Christian University (22)
- Accepted freshman Lubbock Christian University students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.71) than students at UMHB (3.53)
- UMHB has a higher acceptance rate (95.7%) than Lubbock Christian University (81.6%)
Lubbock Christian University vs. UMHB Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lubbock Christian University or UMHB? 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 UMHB and Lubbock Christian University.
- The graduation rate at Lubbock Christian University is higher than University of Mary Hardin Baylor (48% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Lubbock Christian University earn on average $4,500 more per year than UMHB graduates after ten years. ($49,700 vs. $45,200)
- Lubbock Christian University students graduate with a $2,250 lower median federal student loan debt than UMHB graduates. ($24,500 vs. $26,750)
- Lubbock Christian University graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than UMHB graduates. ($253 vs. $276)
- More Lubbock Christian University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UMHB students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/