Monroe College-Main Campus vs. Lincoln University of Pennsylvania

Monroe College Main Campus vs. Lincoln University of Pennsylvania comparison

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Overview	Monroe College-Main Campus	Lincoln University of Pennsylvania
Location	Bronx, NY	Lincoln University, PA
Setting	Large City	Town Fringe
Enrollment	7,924	1,848
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking		#975
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	Non-profit
Website	monroecollege.edu	lincoln.edu
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Comparable Facts

• Monroe College Main Campus is larger than than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania based on total student enrollment (7,924 students vs. 1,848 students)

Monroe College-Main Campus vs. Lincoln University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Monroe College-Main Campus or Lincoln University of Pennsylvania?

• Monroe College Main Campus is 78.8% more expensive to attend than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($15,912.00 vs. $8,900.00)
• Out of state tuition is 7.1% higher at Monroe College-Main Campus than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania ($15,912.00 vs. $14,852.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Monroe College Main Campus than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania ($11,476 vs. $12,910)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania are 4% lower than costs at Monroe College Main Campus ($11,060 vs. $11,500)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Monroe College Main Campus as Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (98% vs. 98%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Monroe College Main Campus students is 9.4% larger than aid received Lincoln University of Pennsylvania ($15,735 vs. $14,386)

Monroe College-Main Campus vs. Lincoln University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Monroe College-Main Campus 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 Monroe College-Main Campus .

• Lincoln University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (78.4%) than Monroe College-Main Campus (65.9%)

Monroe College-Main Campus vs. Lincoln University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Monroe College-Main Campus 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 Monroe College-Main Campus.

• The graduation rate at Monroe College-Main Campus is higher than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (69% vs. 40%)
• Graduates from Lincoln University of Pennsylvania earn on average $2,600 more per year than Monroe College-Main Campus graduates after ten years. ($35,100 vs. $32,500)
• Monroe College Main Campus students graduate with a $11,050 lower median federal student loan debt than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($20,450 vs. $31,500)
• Monroe College-Main Campus graduates are paying $114 less per month on federal student loans than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($211 vs. $325)
• More Monroe College-Main Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lincoln University of Pennsylvania students, three years after graduation. (33% vs. 32%)

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