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FLC Mount Olive College JCSU Brevard College ISU CULVER IWU Castleton State College| Quincy University | Lees McRae College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Quincy University | Lees-McRae College | ||
| Location | Quincy, IL | Banner Elk, NC | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,280 | 839 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #630 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | quincy.edu | lmc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Quincy University | Lees-McRae College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,740 | $28,790 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,740 | $28,790 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,160 | $13,730 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,424 | $26,009 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,802 | $19,843 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Quincy University | Lees-McRae College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,197 | 1,787 | ||
| Admitted | 1,096 | 1,443 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 49.9% | 80.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.8% | 13.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.47 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/25 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1250 | 1040/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Quincy University | Lees-McRae College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Quincy University | Lees-McRae College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 50% | 24% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,500 | $34,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $206 |
Diversity |
Quincy University | Lees-McRae College | ||
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| % Men | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 6% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 70% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 18% |
Students |
Quincy University | Lees-McRae College | ||
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| % In-State | 45% | 52% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 47% | 44% | ||
Campus |
Quincy University | Lees-McRae College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Quincy University is larger than than Lees-McRae College based on total student enrollment (1,280 students vs. 839 students)
Quincy University vs. Lees-McRae College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Quincy University or Lees-McRae College?
- Quincy University is 24.1% more expensive to attend than Lees-McRae College for in-state tuition ($35,740.00 vs. $28,790.00)
- Out of state tuition is 24.1% higher at Quincy University than Lees McRae College ($35,740.00 vs. $28,790.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Quincy University than Lees-McRae College ($17,424 vs. $26,009)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Quincy University are 12.9% lower than costs at Lees McRae College ($12,160 vs. $13,730)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lees McRae College than Quincy University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Quincy University students is 40.1% larger than aid received Lees McRae College ($27,802 vs. $19,843)
Quincy University vs. Lees-McRae College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Quincy University or Lees-McRae College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lees-McRae College or Quincy University .
- Lees-McRae College has a higher acceptance rate (80.7%) than Quincy University (49.9%)
Quincy University vs. Lees-McRae College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Quincy University or Lees-McRae 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 Lees-McRae College and Quincy University.
- The graduation rate at Quincy University is higher than Lees McRae College (50% vs. 24%)
- Graduates from Quincy University earn on average $11,200 more per year than Lees-McRae College graduates after ten years. ($45,500 vs. $34,300)
- Lees McRae College students graduate with a $2,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Quincy University graduates. ($20,000 vs. $22,500)
- Lees-McRae College graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Quincy University graduates. ($206 vs. $232)
- More Quincy University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lees-McRae College students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/