| Lipscomb vs. NJIT |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#188 in National Universities #5 in Tennessee Colleges | Rankings* | #161 in National Universities #8 in New Jersey Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$38,824 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$19,022 New Jersey Residents $35,934 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$17,100 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$25,918 New Jersey Residents $36,702 Out-of-State |
| More$22,046 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$14,309 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,230 SAT 27 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,320 SAT 30 ACT |
| Easier71.12% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter65.99% |
| Favorable26.53% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower18.35% |
| 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 Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| 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 | Larger12,332 |
| Smaller2,955 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger9,019 |
| Smaller1,749 | Graduate Student Population | Larger3,313 |
| Smaller459 | Online Student Population | Larger709 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower69% | Graduate Rate | Higher73% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 19% |
| Lower84% | Retention Rate | Higher89% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,600) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,583) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,996) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty15 to 1 |
| 494 | Number of faculties | 787 |
| Lower$76,885 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$117,511 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.