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Johnson C Smith University vs Livingstone College

Johnson C Smith University is harder to get into (45% vs 59% admitted), but students with aid paid less there on average: $10,838 vs $21,397 a year.

Highlighted = the better number: lower price or debt, higher rate or pay.

Getting in
MeasureJohnson C Smith UniversityLivingstone College
Admit rate 45% 59%
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Cost
MeasureJohnson C Smith UniversityLivingstone College
Sticker price per year $36,350 $28,268
Average paid after grants $21,397 $10,838
What families with aid paid, by income
MeasureJohnson C Smith UniversityLivingstone College
Under $30,000 $20,863 $8,506
$30,000–$48,000 $20,176 $12,493
$48,000–$75,000 $20,317 $13,803
$75,000–$110,000 $25,561 $15,434
Over $110,000 $27,176 $15,981
After you start
MeasureJohnson C Smith UniversityLivingstone College
Undergrads 1,244 924
Graduate within 6 years 34% 27%
Come back for year two 71% 71%
Median earnings 10 years after starting $44,849 $38,502
Median debt at graduation $30,750 $31,000

Highlighted only when the gap is at least 5%. "Average paid" is what students who got federal aid paid per year after grants, not a price quote. How we get our numbers

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