Mitchell College vs. Lyndon State College

Mitchell College vs. Lyndon State College comparison

	Mitchell College	Lyndon State College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Mitchell College	Lyndon State College
Location	New London, CT	Lyndonville, VT
Setting	Small City	Remote Town
Enrollment	539	1,147
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	mitchell.edu	lyndonstate.edu
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Costs	Mitchell College	Lyndon State College
Tuition (In State)	$35,006	$10,632
Tuition (Out of State)	$35,006	$22,800
Room & Board	$14,800	$10,290
Avg Net Price	$30,365	$13,304
Avg Grant Aid	$21,641	$8,981
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	94%

Admission	Mitchell College	Lyndon State College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,179	-
Admitted	906	-
Acceptance Rate	76.8%
Enrolled %	11%
Avg High School GPA	-	3.11
Typical High School Grades	-	B
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Required
Application Deadline

Academics	Mitchell College	Lyndon State College
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (24%) Business (19%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (18%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (15%) Psychology (8%)	Visual and Performing Arts (15%) Business (14%) Communication (12%) Communications Technology (11%) Human Services (10%)
Outcomes	Mitchell College	Lyndon State College
Graduation Rate	47%	31%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$32,900	$35,700
Making Student Loan Payments	62%	62%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,750	$26,750
Median Loan Payment	$266	$276

Diversity	Mitchell College	Lyndon State College
% Men	53%	0%
% Women	47%	0%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	61%	82%
% Black	15%	4%
% Hispanic	12%	4%
% Native American	2%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	2%
% International	2%	1%
% Unknown Race	2%	5%

Students	Mitchell College	Lyndon State College
% In-State	56%	-
% Out-of-State	43%	-
Campus	Mitchell College	Lyndon State College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Lyndon State College is larger than than Mitchell College based on total student enrollment (1,147 students vs. 539 students)

Mitchell College vs. Lyndon State College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Mitchell College or Lyndon State College?

• Mitchell College is 229.3% more expensive to attend than Lyndon State College for in-state tuition ($35,006.00 vs. $10,632.00)
• Out of state tuition is 53.5% higher at Mitchell College than Lyndon State College ($35,006.00 vs. $22,800.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lyndon State College than Mitchell College ($13,304 vs. $30,365)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lyndon State College are 43.8% lower than costs at Mitchell College ($10,290 vs. $14,800)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Mitchell College than Lyndon State College (100% vs. 94%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Mitchell College students is 141% larger than aid received Lyndon State College ($21,641 vs. $8,981)

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

Mitchell College vs. Lyndon State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Mitchell College or Lyndon State 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 Lyndon State College and Mitchell College.

• The graduation rate at Mitchell College is higher than Lyndon State College (47% vs. 31%)
• Graduates from Lyndon State College earn on average $2,800 more per year than Mitchell College graduates after ten years. ($35,700 vs. $32,900)
• Mitchell College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Lyndon State College graduates. ($25,750 vs. $26,750)
• Mitchell College graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Lyndon State College graduates. ($266 vs. $276)
• More Lyndon State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mitchell College students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 62%)

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