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Overview |
Massachusetts College of Art and Design | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | Lincoln University, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,939 | 1,824 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #993 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | massart.edu | lincoln.edu | ||
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Costs |
Massachusetts College of Art and Design | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,030 | $8,476 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,420 | $14,144 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,200 | $10,530 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,737 | $15,502 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,494 | $12,708 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Massachusetts College of Art and Design | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,598 | 6,699 | ||
| Admitted | 2,043 | 5,400 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.6% | 80.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20% | 7.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 3.06 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 15/20 | |||
| SAT Range | 840/1040 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Massachusetts College of Art and Design | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Massachusetts College of Art and Design | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,700 | $35,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,250 | $31,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $261 | $325 |
Diversity |
Massachusetts College of Art and Design | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 63% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 86% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 1% | ||
| % International | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 6% |
Students |
Massachusetts College of Art and Design | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 44% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 54% | ||
Campus |
Massachusetts College of Art and Design | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Massachusetts College of Art and Design is larger than than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania based on total student enrollment (1,939 students vs. 1,824 students)
Massachusetts College of Art and Design vs. Lincoln University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Massachusetts College of Art and Design or Lincoln University of Pennsylvania?
- Lincoln University of Pennsylvania is 722.9% more expensive to attend than Massachusetts College of Art and Design for in-state tuition ($8,476.00 vs. $1,030.00)
- Out of state tuition is 93.9% higher at Massachusetts College of Art and Design than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania ($27,420.00 vs. $14,144.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania than Massachusetts College of Art and Design ($15,502 vs. $23,737)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania are 63.3% lower than costs at Massachusetts College of Art and Design ($10,530 vs. $17,200)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Massachusetts College of Art and Design than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lincoln University of Pennsylvania students is 49.6% larger than aid received Massachusetts College of Art and Design ($12,708 vs. $8,494)
Massachusetts College of Art and Design vs. Lincoln University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Massachusetts College of Art and Design or Lincoln University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lincoln University of Pennsylvania or Massachusetts College of Art and Design .
- The average SAT score at Massachusetts College of Art and Design (1086) is 253 points higher than at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (833)
- Incoming Massachusetts College of Art and Design students have a 7 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (17)
- Accepted freshman Massachusetts College of Art and Design students have a 0.47 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (3.06)
- Lincoln University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (80.6%) than Massachusetts College of Art and Design (78.6%)
Massachusetts College of Art and Design vs. Lincoln University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Massachusetts College of Art and Design or Lincoln University of Pennsylvania? 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 Lincoln University of Pennsylvania and Massachusetts College of Art and Design.
- The graduation rate at Massachusetts College of Art and Design is higher than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (68% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Massachusetts College of Art and Design earn on average $3,600 more per year than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania graduates after ten years. ($38,700 vs. $35,100)
- Massachusetts College of Art and Design students graduate with a $6,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($25,250 vs. $31,500)
- Massachusetts College of Art and Design graduates are paying $64 less per month on federal student loans than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($261 vs. $325)
- More Massachusetts College of Art and Design graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lincoln University of Pennsylvania students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/