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Doane University Cedarville University Bellevue University Missouri Baptist University Liberty University| Midland University | Lancaster Bible College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
MidlandU | Lancaster Bible College | ||
| Location | Fremont, NE | Lancaster, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,615 | 2,066 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #830 | #842 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | midlandu.edu | lbc.edu | ||
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Costs |
MidlandU | Lancaster Bible College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,500 | $27,760 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,500 | $27,760 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,066 | $11,190 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,377 | $21,415 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,057 | $17,852 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
MidlandU | Lancaster Bible College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,493 | 351 | ||
| Admitted | 969 | 341 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.9% | 97.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.4% | 54% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.26 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | 20/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 950/1210 | 1010/1220 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
MidlandU | Lancaster Bible College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MidlandU | Lancaster Bible College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,900 | $34,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $16,666 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $172 |
Diversity |
MidlandU | Lancaster Bible College | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 44% | 48% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 26% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 21% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 24% | 20% |
Students |
MidlandU | Lancaster Bible College | ||
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| % In-State | 45% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 47% | 32% | ||
Campus |
MidlandU | Lancaster Bible College | ||
| 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
- Lancaster Bible College is larger than than MidlandU based on total student enrollment (2,066 students vs. 1,615 students)
MidlandU vs. Lancaster Bible College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MidlandU or Lancaster Bible College?
- Midland University is 35.1% more expensive to attend than Lancaster Bible College for in-state tuition ($37,500.00 vs. $27,760.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.1% higher at MidlandU than Lancaster Bible College ($37,500.00 vs. $27,760.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lancaster Bible College than MidlandU ($21,415 vs. $22,377)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Midland University are 11.2% lower than costs at Lancaster Bible College ($10,066 vs. $11,190)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Midland University as Lancaster Bible College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Midland University students is 51.6% larger than aid received Lancaster Bible College ($27,057 vs. $17,852)
MidlandU vs. Lancaster Bible College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MidlandU or Lancaster Bible College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lancaster Bible College or MidlandU .
- The average SAT score at Lancaster Bible College (1003) is 41 points higher than at MidlandU (962)
- Incoming MidlandU students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Lancaster Bible College (21)
- Accepted freshman Lancaster Bible College students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at MidlandU (3.26)
- Lancaster Bible College has a higher acceptance rate (97.2%) than MidlandU (64.9%)
MidlandU vs. Lancaster Bible College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MidlandU or Lancaster Bible College? 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 Lancaster Bible College and MidlandU.
- The graduation rate at Lancaster Bible College is higher than Midland University (49% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Midland University earn on average $8,000 more per year than Lancaster Bible College graduates after ten years. ($42,900 vs. $34,900)
- Lancaster Bible College students graduate with a $10,334 lower median federal student loan debt than MidlandU graduates. ($16,666 vs. $27,000)
- Lancaster Bible College graduates are paying $107 less per month on federal student loans than MidlandU graduates. ($172 vs. $279)
- More Lancaster Bible College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MidlandU students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/