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Overview |
Williams Baptist College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Location | Walnut Ridge, AR | Hickory, NC | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 514 | 2,230 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wbcoll.edu | lr.edu | ||
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Costs |
Williams Baptist College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,860 | $30,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,860 | $30,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,980 | $12,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,658 | $24,042 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,652 | $33,874 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Williams Baptist College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,014 | 6,299 | ||
| Admitted | 597 | 5,082 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 58.9% | 80.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.4% | 7.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 920/1058 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Williams Baptist College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Williams Baptist College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,800 | $42,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $196 | $279 |
Diversity |
Williams Baptist College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % Men | 2% | 8% | ||
| % Women | 3% | 25% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 4% |
Students |
Williams Baptist College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Williams Baptist College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lenoir Rhyne University is larger than than Williams Baptist College based on total student enrollment (2,230 students vs. 514 students)
Williams Baptist College vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Williams Baptist College or Lenoir-Rhyne University?
- Lenoir Rhyne University is 59.1% more expensive to attend than Williams Baptist College for in-state tuition ($30,000.00 vs. $18,860.00)
- Out of state tuition is 59.1% higher at Lenoir-Rhyne University than Williams Baptist College ($30,000.00 vs. $18,860.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Williams Baptist College than Lenoir-Rhyne University ($16,658 vs. $24,042)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Williams Baptist College are 43.7% lower than costs at Lenoir Rhyne University ($8,980 vs. $12,900)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Williams Baptist College as Lenoir Rhyne University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lenoir Rhyne University students is 116.4% larger than aid received Williams Baptist College ($33,874 vs. $15,652)
Williams Baptist College vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Williams Baptist College or Lenoir-Rhyne University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lenoir-Rhyne University or Williams Baptist College .
- The average SAT score at Williams Baptist College (1010) is 20 points higher than at Lenoir-Rhyne University (990)
- Accepted freshman Lenoir-Rhyne University students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at Williams Baptist College (3.2)
- Lenoir-Rhyne University has a higher acceptance rate (80.7%) than Williams Baptist College (58.9%)
Williams Baptist College vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Williams Baptist College or Lenoir-Rhyne 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 Lenoir-Rhyne University and Williams Baptist College.
- The graduation rate at Lenoir-Rhyne University is higher than Williams Baptist College (47% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Lenoir Rhyne University earn on average $7,200 more per year than Williams Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($42,000 vs. $34,800)
- Williams Baptist College students graduate with a $8,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates. ($19,000 vs. $27,000)
- Williams Baptist College graduates are paying $83 less per month on federal student loans than Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates. ($196 vs. $279)
- More Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Williams Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/