| Lipscomb vs. Florida Gulf Coast |
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|---|---|---|
#188 in National Universities #5 in Tennessee Colleges | Rankings* | #23 in Federal Region IV Universities #20 in Florida Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Public, four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$38,824 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$6,118 Florida Residents $25,162 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$17,100 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$8,961 Florida Residents $31,216 Out-of-State |
| More$22,046 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$6,699 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,230 SAT 27 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,110 SAT 22 ACT |
| Tighter71.12% | Acceptance Rate | Easier74.39% |
| Favorable26.53% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower24.07% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller4,704 | Total Enrollment | Larger15,969 |
| Smaller2,955 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger14,130 |
| Smaller1,749 | Graduate Student Population | Larger1,839 |
| Smaller459 | Online Student Population | Larger2,257 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher69% | Graduate Rate | Lower58% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 10% |
| Higher84% | Retention Rate | Lower81% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,600) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,748) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,996) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,554) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty20 to 1 |
| 494 | Number of faculties | 769 |
| Lower$76,885 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$81,640 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.