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NMSU Texas Tech ASU U of A CU Boulder CU Denver UO New Mexico Tech UW UNT UCCS MSU| University of New Mexico Main Campus | Lubbock Christian University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UNM | Lubbock Christian University | ||
| Location | Albuquerque, NM | Lubbock, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 21,953 | 1,596 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #658 | #701 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | unm.edu | lcu.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNM | Lubbock Christian University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,803 | $25,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,138 | $25,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,916 | $8,724 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,633 | $23,551 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,280 | $14,745 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
UNM | Lubbock Christian University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,639 | 1,070 | ||
| Admitted | 12,142 | 873 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.1% | 81.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.9% | 32% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.42 | 3.71 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/25 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1250 | 940/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jun 1, 2025 |
Academics |
UNM | Lubbock Christian University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNM | Lubbock Christian University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,700 | $49,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,500 | $24,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $201 | $253 |
Diversity |
UNM | Lubbock Christian University | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 35% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 47% | 25% | ||
| % Native American | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
UNM | Lubbock Christian University | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 13% | ||
Campus |
UNM | Lubbock Christian University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of New Mexico Main Campus is larger than than Lubbock Christian University based on total student enrollment (21,953 students vs. 1,596 students)
UNM vs. Lubbock Christian University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNM or Lubbock Christian University?
- Lubbock Christian University is 280.7% more expensive to attend than UNM for in-state tuition ($25,900.00 vs. $6,803.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3% higher at Lubbock Christian University than University of New Mexico Main Campus ($25,900.00 vs. $25,138.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of New Mexico Main Campus than Lubbock Christian University ($10,633 vs. $23,551)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lubbock Christian University are 25.1% lower than costs at University of New Mexico Main Campus ($8,724 vs. $10,916)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lubbock Christian University than University of New Mexico Main Campus (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lubbock Christian University students is 58.9% larger than aid received University of New Mexico Main Campus ($14,745 vs. $9,280)
UNM vs. Lubbock Christian University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNM or Lubbock Christian University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lubbock Christian University or UNM .
- The average SAT score at University of New Mexico Main Campus (1040) is 22 points higher than at Lubbock Christian University (1018)
- Incoming UNM students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Lubbock Christian University (22)
- Accepted freshman Lubbock Christian University students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.71) than students at UNM (3.42)
- UNM has a higher acceptance rate (96.1%) than Lubbock Christian University (81.6%)
UNM vs. Lubbock Christian University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNM or Lubbock Christian University? 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 Lubbock Christian University and UNM.
- The graduation rate at Lubbock Christian University is higher than University of New Mexico Main Campus (48% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Lubbock Christian University earn on average $7,000 more per year than UNM graduates after ten years. ($49,700 vs. $42,700)
- University of New Mexico Main Campus students graduate with a $5,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Lubbock Christian University graduates. ($19,500 vs. $24,500)
- UNM graduates are paying $52 less per month on federal student loans than Lubbock Christian University graduates. ($201 vs. $253)
- More Lubbock Christian University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UNM students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/