Missouri Baptist University vs. Lincoln Memorial University

Missouri Baptist University vs. Lincoln Memorial University comparison

	Missouri Baptist University	Lincoln Memorial University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Missouri Baptist University	Lincoln Memorial University
Location	Saint Louis, MO	Harrogate, TN
Setting	Large Suburban	Distant Town
Enrollment	5,231	5,418
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#925	#528
Religious Affiliation	Baptist	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	mobap.edu	lmunet.edu
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Costs	Missouri Baptist University	Lincoln Memorial University
Tuition (In State)	$31,784	$24,720
Tuition (Out of State)	$31,784	$24,720
Room & Board	$12,040	$11,070
Avg Net Price	$25,590	$19,162
Avg Grant Aid	$18,372	$19,105
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	100%

Admission	Missouri Baptist University	Lincoln Memorial University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,055	2,347
Admitted	748	1,842
Acceptance Rate	70.9%	78.5%
Enrolled %	42.4%	19.9%
Avg High School GPA	3.4	3.29
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Moderate	Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	20/26	18/24
SAT Range	1060/1200	982/1190
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	Missouri Baptist University	Lincoln Memorial University
Student to Faculty Ratio	19:1	8:1
Popular Majors	Education (39%) Business (24%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (7%) General Studies (4%) Psychology (4%)	Health Professions (53%) Business (21%) Education (7%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (3%) English and Literature (3%)
Outcomes	Missouri Baptist University	Lincoln Memorial University
Graduation Rate	28%	49%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$38,100	$38,900
Making Student Loan Payments	57%	59%
Median Student Loan Debt	$21,750	$17,020
Median Loan Payment	$224	$175

Diversity	Missouri Baptist University	Lincoln Memorial University
% Men	39%	33%
% Women	61%	67%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	69%	83%
% Black	11%	5%
% Hispanic	2%	0%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	2%
% International	2%	3%
% Unknown Race	12%	5%

Students	Missouri Baptist University	Lincoln Memorial University
% In-State	68%	54%
% Out-of-State	26%	36%
Campus	Missouri Baptist University	Lincoln Memorial University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Lincoln Memorial University is larger than than Missouri Baptist University based on total student enrollment (5,418 students vs. 5,231 students)

Missouri Baptist University vs. Lincoln Memorial University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Missouri Baptist University or Lincoln Memorial University?

• Missouri Baptist University is 28.6% more expensive to attend than Lincoln Memorial University for in-state tuition ($31,784.00 vs. $24,720.00)
• Out of state tuition is 28.6% higher at Missouri Baptist University than Lincoln Memorial University ($31,784.00 vs. $24,720.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lincoln Memorial University than Missouri Baptist University ($19,162 vs. $25,590)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lincoln Memorial University are 8.8% lower than costs at Missouri Baptist University ($11,070 vs. $12,040)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Lincoln Memorial University than Missouri Baptist University (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Lincoln Memorial University students is 4% larger than aid received Missouri Baptist University ($19,105 vs. $18,372)

Missouri Baptist University vs. Lincoln Memorial University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Missouri Baptist University or Lincoln Memorial University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lincoln Memorial University or Missouri Baptist University .

• The average SAT score at Lincoln Memorial University (1055) is 94 points higher than at Missouri Baptist University (961)
• Incoming Lincoln Memorial University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Missouri Baptist University (21)
• Accepted freshman Missouri Baptist University students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Lincoln Memorial University (3.29)
• Lincoln Memorial University has a higher acceptance rate (78.5%) than Missouri Baptist University (70.9%)

Missouri Baptist University vs. Lincoln Memorial University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Missouri Baptist University or Lincoln Memorial 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 Lincoln Memorial University and Missouri Baptist University.

• The graduation rate at Lincoln Memorial University is higher than Missouri Baptist University (49% vs. 28%)
• Graduates from Lincoln Memorial University earn on average $800 more per year than Missouri Baptist University graduates after ten years. ($38,900 vs. $38,100)
• Lincoln Memorial University students graduate with a $4,730 lower median federal student loan debt than Missouri Baptist University graduates. ($17,020 vs. $21,750)
• Lincoln Memorial University graduates are paying $49 less per month on federal student loans than Missouri Baptist University graduates. ($175 vs. $224)
• More Lincoln Memorial University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Missouri Baptist University students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 57%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/