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USF Main Campus FAU FGCU Florida Southern UCF Eckerd College Florida State Flagler Nova FIU Florida JU| Lynn University | The University of Tampa | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Lynn University | UT | ||
| Location | Boca Raton, FL | Tampa, FL | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,520 | 10,566 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #764 | #499 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lynn.edu | ut.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lynn University | UT | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,800 | $30,036 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,800 | $30,036 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,200 | $12,160 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $38,728 | $34,653 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,353 | $14,034 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Lynn University | UT | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,843 | 40,286 | ||
| Admitted | 6,283 | 10,615 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.1%Open | 26.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.8%Open | 17.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 22/25 | 23/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1035/1185 | 1070/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Lynn University | UT | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lynn University | UT | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,600 | $51,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,750 | $25,557 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $183 | $264 |
Diversity |
Lynn University | UT | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 44% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 23% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 8% |
Students |
Lynn University | UT | ||
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| % In-State | 31% | 18% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 55% | 74% | ||
Campus |
Lynn University | UT | ||
| 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
- The University of Tampa is larger than than Lynn University based on total student enrollment (10,566 students vs. 3,520 students)
Lynn University vs. UT Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lynn University or UT?
- Lynn University is 32.5% more expensive to attend than UT for in-state tuition ($39,800.00 vs. $30,036.00)
- Out of state tuition is 32.5% higher at Lynn University than The University of Tampa ($39,800.00 vs. $30,036.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The University of Tampa than Lynn University ($34,653 vs. $38,728)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The University of Tampa are 8.6% lower than costs at Lynn University ($12,160 vs. $13,200)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The University of Tampa than Lynn University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lynn University students is 37.9% larger than aid received The University of Tampa ($19,353 vs. $14,034)
Lynn University vs. UT Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lynn University or UT? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UT or Lynn University .
- The average SAT score at The University of Tampa (1092) is 93 points higher than at Lynn University (999)
- Incoming UT students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Lynn University (22)
- Accepted freshman UT students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Lynn University (3.3)
- Lynn University has a higher acceptance rate (80.1%) than UT (26.3%)
Lynn University vs. UT Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lynn University or UT? 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 and Lynn University.
- The graduation rate at UT is higher than Lynn University (57% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from The University of Tampa earn on average $6,200 more per year than Lynn University graduates after ten years. ($51,800 vs. $45,600)
- Lynn University students graduate with a $7,807 lower median federal student loan debt than UT graduates. ($17,750 vs. $25,557)
- Lynn University graduates are paying $81 less per month on federal student loans than UT graduates. ($183 vs. $264)
- More UT graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lynn University students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/