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Overview |
Pitt State | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
| Location | Pittsburg, KS | Jefferson City, MO | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,858 | 1,833 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pittstate.edu | lincolnu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Pitt State | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,012 | $7,020 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,696 | $14,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,426 | $9,530 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,725 | $11,199 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $3,070 | $8,771 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 77% |
Admission |
Pitt State | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,642 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,277 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.2% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 37.2% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 2.75 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Pitt State | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Pitt State | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 20% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,600 | $31,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 37% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $23,960 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $247 |
Diversity |
Pitt State | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 79% | 36% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 52% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
Pitt State | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 35% | 25% | ||
Campus |
Pitt State | Lincoln University of Missouri | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Pittsburg State University is larger than than Lincoln University of Missouri based on total student enrollment (5,858 students vs. 1,833 students)
Pitt State vs. Lincoln University of Missouri Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Pitt State or Lincoln University of Missouri?
- Lincoln University is 16.8% more expensive to attend than Pitt State for in-state tuition ($7,020.00 vs. $6,012.00)
- Out of state tuition is 24.2% higher at Pitt State than Lincoln University ($17,696.00 vs. $14,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lincoln University than Pitt State ($11,199 vs. $16,725)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Pittsburg State University are 1.1% lower than costs at Lincoln University ($9,426 vs. $9,530)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Pittsburg State University than Lincoln University (100% vs. 77%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lincoln University students is 185.7% larger than aid received Pittsburg State University ($8,771 vs. $3,070)
Which college is harder to get into, Pitt State or Lincoln University of Missouri? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lincoln University of Missouri or Pitt State .
- Accepted freshman Pitt State students have a 0.65 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Lincoln University of Missouri (2.75)
Pitt State vs. Lincoln University of Missouri Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Pitt State or Lincoln University of Missouri? 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 Missouri and Pitt State.
- The graduation rate at Pitt State is higher than Lincoln University (49% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Pittsburg State University earn on average $12,100 more per year than Lincoln University of Missouri graduates after ten years. ($43,600 vs. $31,500)
- Pittsburg State University students graduate with a $3,960 lower median federal student loan debt than Lincoln University of Missouri graduates. ($20,000 vs. $23,960)
- Pitt State graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than Lincoln University of Missouri graduates. ($206 vs. $247)
- More Pitt State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lincoln University of Missouri students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 37%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/