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Overview |
Naropa University | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Location | Boulder, CO | Hickory, NC | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,065 | 2,354 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | naropa.edu | lr.edu | ||
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Costs |
Naropa University | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,400 | $43,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,400 | $43,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,696 | $12,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,145 | $21,843 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,146 | $35,641 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 100% |
Admission |
Naropa University | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 94 | 5,452 | ||
| Admitted | 94 | 4,519 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 100% | 82.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 31.9% | 8.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.42 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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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 |
Naropa University | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Naropa University | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $25,800 | $42,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $274 | $279 |
Diversity |
Naropa University | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 11% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 4% |
Students |
Naropa University | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % In-State | 40% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 57% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Naropa University | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lenoir Rhyne University is larger than than Naropa University based on total student enrollment (2,354 students vs. 1,065 students)
Naropa University vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Naropa University or Lenoir-Rhyne University?
- Lenoir Rhyne University is 25% more expensive to attend than Naropa University for in-state tuition ($43,000.00 vs. $34,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25% higher at Lenoir-Rhyne University than Naropa University ($43,000.00 vs. $34,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lenoir Rhyne University than Naropa University ($21,843 vs. $28,145)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Naropa University are 20.6% lower than costs at Lenoir Rhyne University ($10,696 vs. $12,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lenoir Rhyne University than Naropa University (100% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lenoir Rhyne University students is 47.6% larger than aid received Naropa University ($35,641 vs. $24,146)
Naropa University vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Naropa University or Lenoir-Rhyne University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lenoir-Rhyne University or Naropa University .
- Accepted freshman Naropa University students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.42) than students at Lenoir-Rhyne University (3.41)
- Naropa University has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than Lenoir-Rhyne University (82.9%)
Naropa University vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Naropa University or Lenoir-Rhyne 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 Lenoir-Rhyne University and Naropa University.
- The graduation rate at Lenoir-Rhyne University is higher than Naropa University (47% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Lenoir Rhyne University earn on average $16,200 more per year than Naropa University graduates after ten years. ($42,000 vs. $25,800)
- Naropa University students graduate with a $500 lower median federal student loan debt than Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates. ($26,500 vs. $27,000)
- Naropa University graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates. ($274 vs. $279)
- More Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Naropa University students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/