Compare Lincoln University and Western Governors University
The following statements compare Lincoln University and Western Governors University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Lincoln's tuition ($16,882) is more expensive than WGU ($8,300).
- Lincoln's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than WGU (42 to 1).
- WGU (185,015 students) is larger than Lincoln (1,799 students) with more enrolled students.
- Lincoln ($8,662) has higher amount of financial aid than WGU ($4,580).
- WGU's graduation rate (51%) is higher than Lincoln (22%).
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Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$9,290 In-State
$16,882 out-of-state
$16,882 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,662
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
1,707 Undergraduate
92 Graduate
143 Online Students
Graduation Rate
22% Graduation Rate
50% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
88 Faculties (full-time)
358 Staffs (full-time)
$53,463 Faculty Salary
$49,178 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,425 annual charge
-717 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,127 annual charge
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Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$8,300
Financial Aid
$4,580
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
135,822 Undergraduate
49,193 Graduate
185,015 Online Students (All Students Enrolled Online)
Graduation Rate
51% Graduation Rate
4% Transfer-out Rate
62% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
42 to 1 Students to Faculty
3,200 Faculties (full-time)
7,041 Staffs (full-time)
$51,239 Faculty Salary
$73,154 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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