Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Lincoln Memorial has 27 pts more first-gen students than Bob Jones (41% vs. 14%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Lincoln Memorial grads earn $5.6K more ten years out than Bob Jones's ($49,956 vs. $44,354)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  3. 3

    Lincoln Memorial's grants cover 46% of its full price on average, vs. 42% at Bob Jones

    Aid generosity
  4. 4

    Lincoln Memorial has 4 pts more Pell recipients than Bob Jones (37% vs. 33%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  5. 5

    Bob Jones graduates 4 pts more of its students than Lincoln Memorial (66% vs. 62%)

    Graduation rate
  6. 6

    Bob Jones is more diverse (index 0.43 vs. 0.39)

    Diversity index

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Lincoln Memorial admits 63%; Bob Jones doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
Lincoln Memorial63%
Bob JonesNot reported
Quad's selectivity
  • Lincoln MemorialAccessible
  • Bob JonesNot rated
SAT middle 50%Axis 900–1600
Lincoln Memorial
1000–1210
Bob JonesNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Lincoln MemorialGPA and school record required
  • Bob JonesNot reported

Who's on each campus

Bob Jones is a bit larger than Lincoln Memorial (2,005 vs. 1,572 undergrads); Lincoln Memorial has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Lincoln Memorial1.6K
Bob Jones2K
Pell Grant share
Lincoln Memorial37%
Bob Jones33%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at Lincoln Memorial, and Business Administration and Management at Bob Jones.

Students per faculty member
Lincoln Memorial10 to 1
Bob Jones11 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Lincoln MemorialRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse32%
  • Bob JonesBusiness Administration and Management, General11%

What each costs

Bob Jones costs about $1.1K less a year than Lincoln Memorial on average; Lincoln Memorial's grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Lincoln Memorial$23.5K
Bob Jones$22.3K
Aid generosity
Lincoln Memorial46%
Bob Jones42%

What each pays off

Lincoln Memorial's former students earn more, a median $50K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 60% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Lincoln Memorial$50K
Bob Jones$44.4K
Graduation rate
Lincoln Memorial62%
Bob Jones66%

How each has changed

Applications grew at Lincoln Memorial, which got more selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Lincoln MemorialGrowing+56%
  • Bob JonesNot reported
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