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Overview |
UMass Dartmouth | Lycoming College | ||
| Location | North Dartmouth, MA | Williamsport, PA | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 7,457 | 1,059 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #456 | #431 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umassd.edu | lycoming.edu | ||
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Costs |
UMass Dartmouth | Lycoming College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,179 | $44,544 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,317 | $44,544 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,493 | $14,186 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,700 | $19,697 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,055 | $42,509 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
UMass Dartmouth | Lycoming College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,837 | 3,039 | ||
| Admitted | 8,441 | 2,286 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.5% | 75.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.6% | 12.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.37 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/31 | 20/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1260 | 1053/1238 | ||
| 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 |
UMass Dartmouth | Lycoming College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UMass Dartmouth | Lycoming College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,000 | $48,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,760 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | $279 |
Diversity |
UMass Dartmouth | Lycoming College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 6% |
Students |
UMass Dartmouth | Lycoming College | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 38% | ||
Campus |
UMass Dartmouth | Lycoming College | ||
| 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
- University of Massachusetts Dartmouth is larger than than Lycoming College based on total student enrollment (7,457 students vs. 1,059 students)
UMass Dartmouth vs. Lycoming College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UMass Dartmouth or Lycoming College?
- Lycoming College is 214.2% more expensive to attend than UMass Dartmouth for in-state tuition ($44,544.00 vs. $14,179.00)
- Out of state tuition is 46.9% higher at Lycoming College than University of Massachusetts Dartmouth ($44,544.00 vs. $30,317.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lycoming College than UMass Dartmouth ($19,697 vs. $19,700)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lycoming College are 16.3% lower than costs at University of Massachusetts Dartmouth ($14,186 vs. $16,493)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lycoming College than University of Massachusetts Dartmouth (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lycoming College students is 322.8% larger than aid received University of Massachusetts Dartmouth ($42,509 vs. $10,055)
UMass Dartmouth vs. Lycoming College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UMass Dartmouth or Lycoming College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lycoming College or UMass Dartmouth .
- The average SAT score at Lycoming College (1034) is 9 points higher than at UMass Dartmouth (1025)
- Incoming Lycoming College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at UMass Dartmouth (22)
- Accepted freshman Lycoming College students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.57) than students at UMass Dartmouth (3.37)
- UMass Dartmouth has a higher acceptance rate (95.5%) than Lycoming College (75.2%)
UMass Dartmouth vs. Lycoming College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UMass Dartmouth or Lycoming 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 Lycoming College and UMass Dartmouth.
- The graduation rate at Lycoming College is higher than University of Massachusetts Dartmouth (70% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from University of Massachusetts Dartmouth earn on average $200 more per year than Lycoming College graduates after ten years. ($49,000 vs. $48,800)
- University of Massachusetts Dartmouth students graduate with a $1,240 lower median federal student loan debt than Lycoming College graduates. ($25,760 vs. $27,000)
- UMass Dartmouth graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than Lycoming College graduates. ($266 vs. $279)
- More Lycoming College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UMass Dartmouth students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/