Mitchell College vs. Luther Rice University

Mitchell College vs. Luther Rice University comparison

	Mitchell College	Luther Rice University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Mitchell College	Luther Rice University
Location	New London, CT	Lithonia, GA
Setting	Small City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	500	556
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	mitchell.edu	lru.edu
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Costs	Mitchell College	Luther Rice University
Tuition (In State)	$36,050	$9,138
Tuition (Out of State)	$36,050	$9,138
Room & Board	$15,540	$16,736
Avg Net Price	$31,760	$3,935
Avg Grant Aid	$22,302	$7,609
% Receiving Grant Aid	98%	60%

Admission	Mitchell College	Luther Rice University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,295	35
Admitted	950	12
Acceptance Rate	73.4%	34.3%Open
Enrolled %	8.7%	75%Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low	High
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Mitchell College	Luther Rice University
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (24%) Business (19%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (18%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (15%) Psychology (8%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (100%)
Outcomes	Mitchell College	Luther Rice University
Graduation Rate	47%	11%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$32,900	$41,600
Making Student Loan Payments	62%	33%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,750	$25,000
Median Loan Payment	$266	$258

Diversity	Mitchell College	Luther Rice University
% Men	7%	43%
% Women	8%	18%
Racial Diversity	Medium	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	61%	51%
% Black	15%	45%
% Hispanic	12%	2%
% Native American	2%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	0%
% International	2%	0%
% Unknown Race	2%	0%

Students	Mitchell College	Luther Rice University
% In-State	60%	59%
% Out-of-State	39%	41%
Campus	Mitchell College	Luther Rice University
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Luther Rice University is larger than than Mitchell College based on total student enrollment (556 students vs. 500 students)

Mitchell College vs. Luther Rice University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Mitchell College or Luther Rice University?

• Mitchell College is 294.5% more expensive to attend than Luther Rice University for in-state tuition ($36,050.00 vs. $9,138.00)
• Out of state tuition is 294.5% higher at Mitchell College than Luther Rice University ($36,050.00 vs. $9,138.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Luther Rice University than Mitchell College ($3,935 vs. $31,760)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mitchell College are 7.7% lower than costs at Luther Rice University ($15,540 vs. $16,736)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Mitchell College than Luther Rice University (98% vs. 60%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Mitchell College students is 193.1% larger than aid received Luther Rice University ($22,302 vs. $7,609)

Mitchell College vs. Luther Rice University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Mitchell College or Luther Rice University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Luther Rice University or Mitchell College .

• Mitchell College has a higher acceptance rate (73.4%) than Luther Rice University (34.3%)

Mitchell College vs. Luther Rice University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Mitchell College or Luther Rice 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 Luther Rice University and Mitchell College.

• The graduation rate at Mitchell College is higher than Luther Rice University (47% vs. 11%)
• Graduates from Luther Rice University earn on average $8,700 more per year than Mitchell College graduates after ten years. ($41,600 vs. $32,900)
• Luther Rice University students graduate with a $750 lower median federal student loan debt than Mitchell College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $25,750)
• Luther Rice University graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Mitchell College graduates. ($258 vs. $266)
• More Mitchell College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Luther Rice University students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 33%)

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