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Overview |
Tuskegee University | LGCNHS | ||
| Location | Tuskegee, AL | Lancaster, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,570 | 1,775 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #498 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tuskegee.edu | studentaidcalculator.com | ||
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Costs |
Tuskegee University | LGCNHS | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $19,594 | $30,408 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,594 | $30,408 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,844 | $11,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,596 | $33,047 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,328 | $6,133 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 50% |
Admission |
Tuskegee University | LGCNHS | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,043 | 593 | ||
| Admitted | 3,575 | 271 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 29.7% | 45.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.9% | 35.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1215 | 1050/1220 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 15, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Tuskegee University | LGCNHS | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Tuskegee University | LGCNHS | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $51,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $32,122 | $18,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $332 | $191 |
Diversity |
Tuskegee University | LGCNHS | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 12% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 88% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 90% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 5% |
Students |
Tuskegee University | LGCNHS | ||
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| % In-State | 22% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 78% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Tuskegee University | LGCNHS | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Tuskegee University is larger than than LGCNHS based on total student enrollment (2,570 students vs. 1,775 students)
Tuskegee University vs. LGCNHS Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Tuskegee University or LGCNHS?
- Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences is 55.2% more expensive to attend than Tuskegee University for in-state tuition ($30,408.00 vs. $19,594.00)
- Out of state tuition is 55.2% higher at LGCNHS than Tuskegee University ($30,408.00 vs. $19,594.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences than Tuskegee University ($33,047 vs. $35,596)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Tuskegee University are 11.7% lower than costs at Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences ($9,844 vs. $11,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Tuskegee University than Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences (98% vs. 50%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Tuskegee University students is 3.2% larger than aid received Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences ($6,328 vs. $6,133)
Tuskegee University vs. LGCNHS Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Tuskegee University or LGCNHS? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between LGCNHS or Tuskegee University .
- LGCNHS has a higher acceptance rate (45.7%) than Tuskegee University (29.7%)
Tuskegee University vs. LGCNHS Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Tuskegee University or LGCNHS? 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 LGCNHS and Tuskegee University.
- Graduates from Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences earn on average $10,400 more per year than Tuskegee University graduates after ten years. ($51,300 vs. $40,900)
- Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences students graduate with a $13,622 lower median federal student loan debt than Tuskegee University graduates. ($18,500 vs. $32,122)
- LGCNHS graduates are paying $141 less per month on federal student loans than Tuskegee University graduates. ($191 vs. $332)
- More LGCNHS graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tuskegee University students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/