Peace College vs. Lincoln Memorial University

William Peace University vs. Lincoln Memorial University comparison

	William Peace University	Lincoln Memorial University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Peace College	Lincoln Memorial University
Location	Raleigh, NC	Harrogate, TN
Setting	Large City	Distant Town
Enrollment	730	5,805
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#439
Religious Affiliation	Presbyterian Church (USA)	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	peace.edu	lmunet.edu
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Costs	Peace College	Lincoln Memorial University
Tuition (In State)	$32,550	$25,680
Tuition (Out of State)	$32,550	$25,680
Room & Board	$12,198	$11,808
Avg Net Price	$24,503	$19,401
Avg Grant Aid	$24,387	$20,585
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Peace College	Lincoln Memorial University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,286	4,007
Admitted	1,252	2,375
Acceptance Rate	97.4%	59.3%
Enrolled %	12.7%	15.5%
Avg High School GPA	3.67	3.29
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Average	Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	22/27	19/24
SAT Range	1140/1280	1006/1220
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	Peace College	Lincoln Memorial University
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Business (28%) Psychology (21%) Education (11%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (8%) Communication (8%)	Health Professions (53%) Business (21%) Education (7%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (3%) English and Literature (3%)
Outcomes	Peace College	Lincoln Memorial University
Graduation Rate	36%	49%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$36,000	$38,900
Making Student Loan Payments	49%	59%
Median Student Loan Debt	$24,000	$17,020
Median Loan Payment	$248	$175

Diversity	Peace College	Lincoln Memorial University
% Men	1%	23%
% Women	8%	49%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	45%	83%
% Black	36%	5%
% Hispanic	5%	0%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	2%
% International	1%	3%
% Unknown Race	8%	5%

Students	Peace College	Lincoln Memorial University
% In-State	80%	54%
% Out-of-State	20%	36%
Campus	Peace College	Lincoln Memorial University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Lincoln Memorial University is larger than than Peace College based on total student enrollment (5,805 students vs. 730 students)

Peace College vs. Lincoln Memorial University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Peace College or Lincoln Memorial University?

• William Peace University is 26.8% more expensive to attend than Lincoln Memorial University for in-state tuition ($32,550.00 vs. $25,680.00)
• Out of state tuition is 26.8% higher at Peace College than Lincoln Memorial University ($32,550.00 vs. $25,680.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lincoln Memorial University than Peace College ($19,401 vs. $24,503)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lincoln Memorial University are 3.3% lower than costs at William Peace University ($11,808 vs. $12,198)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at William Peace University as Lincoln Memorial University (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by William Peace University students is 18.5% larger than aid received Lincoln Memorial University ($24,387 vs. $20,585)

Peace College vs. Lincoln Memorial University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Peace College or Lincoln Memorial University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lincoln Memorial University or Peace College .

• The average SAT score at Lincoln Memorial University (1055) is 187 points higher than at Peace College (868)
• Incoming Lincoln Memorial University students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Peace College (18)
• Accepted freshman Peace College students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.67) than students at Lincoln Memorial University (3.29)
• Peace College has a higher acceptance rate (97.4%) than Lincoln Memorial University (59.3%)

Peace College vs. Lincoln Memorial University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Peace College or Lincoln Memorial 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 Lincoln Memorial University and Peace College.

• The graduation rate at Lincoln Memorial University is higher than William Peace University (49% vs. 36%)
• Graduates from Lincoln Memorial University earn on average $2,900 more per year than Peace College graduates after ten years. ($38,900 vs. $36,000)
• Lincoln Memorial University students graduate with a $6,980 lower median federal student loan debt than Peace College graduates. ($17,020 vs. $24,000)
• Lincoln Memorial University graduates are paying $73 less per month on federal student loans than Peace College graduates. ($175 vs. $248)
• More Lincoln Memorial University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Peace College students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 49%)

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