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Overview |
Macon State | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Location | Macon, Georgia | Hickory, NC | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,354 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | maconstate.edu | lr.edu | ||
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Costs |
Macon State | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,277 | $43,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,411 | $43,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,750 | $12,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $21,843 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $35,641 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Macon State | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,571 | 5,452 | ||
| Admitted | 1,207 | 4,519 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 46.9% | 82.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 67.4% | 8.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.96 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/20 | |||
| SAT Range | 890/1100 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Macon State | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Macon State | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 23% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $42,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $279 |
Diversity |
Macon State | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % Men | NaN | 37% | ||
| % Women | NaN | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 4% |
Students |
Macon State | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % In-State | - | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 28% | ||
Campus |
Macon State | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lenoir Rhyne University is larger than than Macon State based on total student enrollment (2,354 students vs. 0 students)
Macon State vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Macon State or Lenoir-Rhyne University?
- Lenoir Rhyne University is 1,788.4% more expensive to attend than Macon State for in-state tuition ($43,000.00 vs. $2,277.00)
- Out of state tuition is 411.2% higher at Lenoir-Rhyne University than Macon State College ($43,000.00 vs. $8,411.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Macon State College are 91.1% lower than costs at Lenoir Rhyne University ($6,750 vs. $12,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lenoir Rhyne University than Macon State College (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lenoir Rhyne University students is ?% larger than aid received Macon State College ($35,641 vs. $0)
Macon State vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Macon State or Lenoir-Rhyne University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lenoir-Rhyne University or Macon State .
- Accepted freshman Lenoir-Rhyne University students have a 0.45 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at Macon State (2.96)
- Lenoir-Rhyne University has a higher acceptance rate (82.9%) than Macon State (46.9%)
Macon State vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Macon State or Lenoir-Rhyne University? 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 Lenoir-Rhyne University and Macon State.
- The graduation rate at Lenoir-Rhyne University is higher than Macon State College (47% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/