Lionel University

Carpinteria, CA · Private for-profit · lionel.edu/ ↗

Lionel University is a private for-profit college in Carpinteria, California, located in a midsize suburb. It enrolls 370 undergraduate degree-seeking students and mostly awards bachelor's degrees. It also offers graduate degrees. It offers its programs entirely online. By number of bachelor's degrees awarded, its largest program is Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Compare its largest majors across colleges: Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences

Lionel University at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
370
Similar schools: 455
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$46,466
Similar schools: $31,853
Graduation rate (6 yrs)iShare of full-time students who finished a 4-year degree within 6 years (which is 150% of the standard 4-year time).
100.0%
Similar schools: 37.1%
Median debt at graduationiMedian federal student-loan balance carried by students who graduated. Doesn't include Parent PLUS or private loans.
$21,875
Similar schools: $28,667
First-year retentioniShare of first-year students who came back for year two. A baseline measure of student satisfaction.
75.0%
Similar schools: 66.7%

What the data shows about Lionel University

Comparisons below use the medians for the 143 private for-profit schools that mostly award bachelor's degrees in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $46,466 a year, higher than the $31,853 median for similar schools. 75.0% of first-time, full-time students return for a second year (similar-school median: 66.7%). 100.0% of full-time students finish a four-year degree within six years, higher than the 37.1% median. Graduates leave with a median of $21,875 in federal student loans (similar-school median: $28,667).