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Alice Lloyd College

Pippa Passes, KYQuad's selectivityOpen
Known forEconomic diversityFirst-gen friendly
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Admissions · Fall 2024

8 in 10 applicants admitted

Alice Lloyd admits about 8 in 10 applicants (75%). That puts it in the "Open" tier, more selective than 54% of the 1,547 colleges that report admissions.

75%

75%

acceptance rateQuad's selectivityOpen

Applied

2,673

Admitted

2,011

Yield

11%

of admits enroll

SAT middle 50%

710–960

4001600
ACT middle 50%

16–22

1236
Applications −35% since fall 2014 · admit rate 36% → 75%Over time

Getting in, in detail: funnel, what they look at, your scores

Students

Who's on campus

A small campus of 558 undergrads, where 58% receive Pell Grants, a high share compared to other colleges.

558

undergrads · larger than 22% of colleges

Diversity index

0.16

Pell Grant

58%

above the median

First generation

47%

above the median

Rural, remoteNAIA · Continental Athletic ConferenceStudy abroad
More diverse · index 0.06 → 0.16 since fall 2014Over time

Students and campus life in detail

Academics

Majors and faculty

The most popular major is Biology/Biological Sciences, General (21% of graduates). 15 students for every faculty member, more than at 66% of colleges. 77% of faculty are full-time. Spends $6,694 a year on instruction per student.

15 to 1

students per faculty member · more than at 66% of colleges

Most popular major

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

21% of 2024–25 graduates

Full-time faculty

77%

of faculty

Instruction spending

$6.7K

per student a year

All majors with search, earnings by major, and faculty

Cost & aid · 2023–24

What it costs

In 2023–24, the average first-year paid an estimated $18,982 in total (tuition, housing, food, books and other costs, after grants), $5.3K less than the national median. The 99% who received grants paid $18,600 on average; the other 1% paid the full sticker price of $31,512.

40%

$19K

average total cost per year, all first-years, after grants (est.) · $5.3K below the national median

$0$110K$400K+
Full price
$31,512 a year
tuition, housing, food, books, and other costs
Need-based aid
Published data end at $110K
use the college's net price calculator for higher incomes
Merit aid
Little or none
under 2% of first-years got a grant without federal aid
Aid generosity

Moderate

grants cover 40% of full price

Federal loans

44%

of undergrads · national median 45%

Your price

Net price calculator

the college's own

Financial aid

Financial aid office Veterans' benefits
Cost rising · +7% after inflation since 2013–14Over time

Prices, who gets aid, and borrowing in detail

Outcomes

What it pays

Former students earn a median $40,573 ten years after enrolling, more than at 15% of colleges; 40% graduate within six years. Four years of net price is about 1.9 years of that salary.

40%

40%

graduate within six years · national median 59%

Median earnings

$40.6K

10 years after entry

Median debt

$19.6K

≈ $208/month for 10 years

Retention

57%

come back for year two

Graduation rate 51% → 39% since the class that entered fall 2008Over time

Earnings, finishing, 8-year outcomes, by group

Over time · since 2013–14

How it's changed

Since 2013–14, the full price rose 10% after inflation, and what the average first-year paid moved with it. Applications fell 35% since fall 2014, and the acceptance rate went from 36% to 75%.

  • Cost

    Rising

    +7% after inflation

  • Applications

    Shrinking

    −35%

  • Selectivity

    Less selective

    admit rate 36% → 75%

  • Diversity

    More diverse

    index 0.06 → 0.16

Every series, year by year

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