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Overview |
Chapman | LeTourneau University | ||
| Location | Orange, CA | Longview, TX | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 10,014 | 3,536 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #111 | #373 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Interdenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | chapman.edu | letu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Chapman | LeTourneau University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $60,288 | $33,670 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $60,288 | $33,670 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,954 | $10,370 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $45,033 | $26,974 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,510 | $20,412 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 99% |
Admission |
Chapman | LeTourneau University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 13,690 | 3,000 | ||
| Admitted | 9,928 | 1,465 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.5% | 48.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.9% | 21.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.66 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 26/31 | 20/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1200/1400 | 1120/1380 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Chapman | LeTourneau University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Chapman | LeTourneau University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 72% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,100 | $56,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,938 | $27,084 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $216 | $280 |
Diversity |
Chapman | LeTourneau University | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 58% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 5% |
Students |
Chapman | LeTourneau University | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 36% | 23% | ||
Campus |
Chapman | LeTourneau University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Chapman University is larger than than LeTourneau University based on total student enrollment (10,014 students vs. 3,536 students)
Chapman vs. LeTourneau University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Chapman or LeTourneau University?
- Chapman University is 79.1% more expensive to attend than LeTourneau University for in-state tuition ($60,288.00 vs. $33,670.00)
- Out of state tuition is 79.1% higher at Chapman than LeTourneau University ($60,288.00 vs. $33,670.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at LeTourneau University than Chapman ($26,974 vs. $45,033)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at LeTourneau University are 63.5% lower than costs at Chapman University ($10,370 vs. $16,954)
- More students receive financial grant aid at LeTourneau University than Chapman University (99% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Chapman University students is 64.2% larger than aid received LeTourneau University ($33,510 vs. $20,412)
Chapman vs. LeTourneau University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Chapman or LeTourneau University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between LeTourneau University or Chapman .
- The average SAT score at Chapman University (1217) is 59 points higher than at LeTourneau University (1158)
- Incoming Chapman students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (28) than students at LeTourneau University (26)
- Accepted freshman Chapman students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at LeTourneau University (3.66)
- Chapman has a higher acceptance rate (72.5%) than LeTourneau University (48.8%)
Chapman vs. LeTourneau University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Chapman or LeTourneau University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between LeTourneau University and Chapman.
- The graduation rate at Chapman is higher than LeTourneau University (72% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from LeTourneau University earn on average $2,000 more per year than Chapman graduates after ten years. ($56,100 vs. $54,100)
- Chapman University students graduate with a $6,146 lower median federal student loan debt than LeTourneau University graduates. ($20,938 vs. $27,084)
- Chapman graduates are paying $64 less per month on federal student loans than LeTourneau University graduates. ($216 vs. $280)
- More Chapman graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former LeTourneau University students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/