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Overview |
Mitchell College | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | New London, CT | Lincoln University, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 500 | 1,848 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #975 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mitchell.edu | lincoln.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mitchell College | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,050 | $8,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,050 | $14,852 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,540 | $11,060 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $31,760 | $12,910 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,302 | $14,386 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 98% |
Admission |
Mitchell College | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,295 | 5,987 | ||
| Admitted | 950 | 4,692 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.4% | 78.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.7% | 11.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.06 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 870/1050 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Mitchell College | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mitchell College | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,900 | $35,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,750 | $31,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | $325 |
Diversity |
Mitchell College | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 8% | 5% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 61% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 86% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 6% |
Students |
Mitchell College | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 46% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 53% | ||
Campus |
Mitchell College | 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 | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lincoln University of Pennsylvania is larger than than Mitchell College based on total student enrollment (1,848 students vs. 500 students)
Mitchell College vs. Lincoln University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mitchell College or Lincoln University of Pennsylvania?
- Mitchell College is 305.1% more expensive to attend than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($36,050.00 vs. $8,900.00)
- Out of state tuition is 142.7% higher at Mitchell College than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania ($36,050.00 vs. $14,852.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania than Mitchell College ($12,910 vs. $31,760)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania are 40.5% lower than costs at Mitchell College ($11,060 vs. $15,540)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Mitchell College as Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (98% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mitchell College students is 55% larger than aid received Lincoln University of Pennsylvania ($22,302 vs. $14,386)
Mitchell College vs. Lincoln University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mitchell College 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 Mitchell College .
- Lincoln University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (78.4%) than Mitchell College (73.4%)
Mitchell College vs. Lincoln University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mitchell College 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 Mitchell College.
- The graduation rate at Mitchell College is higher than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (47% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Lincoln University of Pennsylvania earn on average $2,200 more per year than Mitchell College graduates after ten years. ($35,100 vs. $32,900)
- Mitchell College students graduate with a $5,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($25,750 vs. $31,500)
- Mitchell College graduates are paying $59 less per month on federal student loans than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($266 vs. $325)
- More Mitchell College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lincoln University of Pennsylvania students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/