UMES vs. Lincoln University of Pennsylvania

University of Maryland Eastern Shore vs. Lincoln University of Pennsylvania comparison

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Overview	UMES	Lincoln University of Pennsylvania
Location	Princess Anne, MD	Lincoln University, PA
Setting	Distant Town	Town Fringe
Enrollment	2,844	1,848
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#911	#975
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	umes.edu	lincoln.edu
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Comparable Facts

• University of Maryland Eastern Shore is larger than than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania based on total student enrollment (2,844 students vs. 1,848 students)

UMES vs. Lincoln University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, UMES or Lincoln University of Pennsylvania?

• Lincoln University of Pennsylvania is 57.9% more expensive to attend than UMES for in-state tuition ($8,900.00 vs. $5,637.00)
• Out of state tuition is 10.9% higher at UMES than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania ($16,467.00 vs. $14,852.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania than UMES ($12,910 vs. $14,595)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Maryland Eastern Shore are 4% lower than costs at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania ($10,636 vs. $11,060)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Maryland Eastern Shore than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (100% vs. 98%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Lincoln University of Pennsylvania students is 14.8% larger than aid received University of Maryland Eastern Shore ($14,386 vs. $12,530)

UMES vs. Lincoln University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, UMES 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 UMES .

• The average SAT score at University of Maryland Eastern Shore (834) is 1 points higher than at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (833)
• Incoming UMES students have at the same average ACT score (17) as students at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (17)
• Accepted freshman UMES students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.07) than students at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (3.06)
• UMES has a higher acceptance rate (90.4%) than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania (78.4%)

UMES vs. Lincoln University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, UMES 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 UMES.

• The graduation rate at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania is higher than University of Maryland Eastern Shore (40% vs. 31%)
• Graduates from University of Maryland Eastern Shore earn on average $5,300 more per year than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania graduates after ten years. ($40,400 vs. $35,100)
• University of Maryland Eastern Shore students graduate with a $4,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($27,000 vs. $31,500)
• UMES graduates are paying $46 less per month on federal student loans than Lincoln University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($279 vs. $325)
• More Lincoln University of Pennsylvania graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UMES students, three years after graduation. (32% vs. 23%)

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