Lipscomb University vs. Stetson University

Compare two schools with tuition, admission, test scores, and more academic characteristics.

  • Both Lipscomb University and Stetson University are private.
  • Lipscomb University is located in Nashville, TN and Stetson University is located in DeLand, FL.
  • Stetson University has more expensive tuition of $55,220 than Lipscomb University ($38,824).
  • Lipscomb University has tighter acceptance rate of 60.43% than Stetson University (67.83%).
  • Lipscomb University has higher SAT scores of 1,230 than Stetson University (1,190).
  • Lipscomb University is larger with 4,704 students than Stetson University (3,928 students).
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#120 in National Universities
#2 in Tennessee
Rankings#9 in Florida
Private, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
Nashville, TNLocationDeLand, FL
David Lipscomb University
David Lipscomb
Lipscomb
Known as
1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctoral/Research UniversityCarnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Tuition & Fees
$38,824Undergraduate$55,220
$17,100Graduate$17,586
$22,046Financial Aid$40,221
Admission
$50 undergraduate
$50 graduate
Application Fee$50 undergraduate
$50 graduate
60.43%Acceptance Rate67.83%
29.62%Yield10.86%
1,230 SAT, 27 ACTTest Scores1,190 SAT, 26 ACT
Student Population
4,704Total Students3,928
2,955Undergraduate2,561
1,749Graduate1,367
459Online Enrollment247
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
69%Graduation Rate63%
Transfer-out Rate
84%Retention Rate68%
$51,500Average Earning after Graduation$51,800
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,600)
$8,040 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,742)
$8,820 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal Plan✔ (99 meals per week)
$7,830 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
13 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio11 to 1
232 Full-time
262 Part-time
Number of Faculties278 Full-time
135 Part-time
826 Full-time
297 Part-time
Number of Staffs855 Full-time
158 Part-time
$72,202 for Faculties
$58,604 Part-time
Average Salary$92,657 for Faculties
$56,519 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023