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Overview |
Mitchell College | Lakeland University | ||
| Location | New London, CT | Plymouth, WI | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 500 | 2,786 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | United Church of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mitchell.edu | lakeland.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mitchell College | Lakeland University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,050 | $30,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,050 | $30,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,540 | $11,872 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $31,760 | $22,593 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,302 | $22,905 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Mitchell College | Lakeland University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,295 | 1,066 | ||
| Admitted | 950 | 971 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.4% | 91.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.7% | 21.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Mitchell College | Lakeland University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mitchell College | Lakeland University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,900 | $44,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,750 | $25,458 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | $263 |
Diversity |
Mitchell College | Lakeland University | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 8% | 12% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Mitchell College | Lakeland University | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 56% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 43% | ||
Campus |
Mitchell College | Lakeland University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lakeland University is larger than than Mitchell College based on total student enrollment (2,786 students vs. 500 students)
Mitchell College vs. Lakeland University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mitchell College or Lakeland University?
- Mitchell College is 16.7% more expensive to attend than Lakeland University for in-state tuition ($36,050.00 vs. $30,900.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.7% higher at Mitchell College than Lakeland University ($36,050.00 vs. $30,900.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lakeland University than Mitchell College ($22,593 vs. $31,760)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lakeland University are 30.9% lower than costs at Mitchell College ($11,872 vs. $15,540)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lakeland University than Mitchell College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lakeland University students is 2.7% larger than aid received Mitchell College ($22,905 vs. $22,302)
Mitchell College vs. Lakeland University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mitchell College or Lakeland University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lakeland University or Mitchell College .
- Lakeland University has a higher acceptance rate (91.1%) than Mitchell College (73.4%)
Mitchell College vs. Lakeland University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mitchell College or Lakeland 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 Lakeland University and Mitchell College.
- The graduation rate at Mitchell College is higher than Lakeland University (47% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Lakeland University earn on average $11,100 more per year than Mitchell College graduates after ten years. ($44,000 vs. $32,900)
- Lakeland University students graduate with a $292 lower median federal student loan debt than Mitchell College graduates. ($25,458 vs. $25,750)
- Lakeland University graduates are paying $3 less per month on federal student loans than Mitchell College graduates. ($263 vs. $266)
- More Mitchell College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lakeland University students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/