Louisiana College vs. Southwestern Assemblies of God University

Louisiana College vs. Southwestern Assemblies of God University comparison

	Louisiana College	Southwestern Assemblies of God University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Louisiana College	Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Location	Pineville, LA	Waxahachie, TX
Setting	Small Suburban	Distant Town
Enrollment	950	1,725
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#987
Religious Affiliation	Southern Baptist	Assemblies of God Church	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	lacollege.edu	sagu.edu
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Costs	Louisiana College	Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Tuition (In State)	$19,590	$17,650
Tuition (Out of State)	$19,590	$17,650
Room & Board	$7,956	$9,050
Avg Net Price	$15,470	$19,834
Avg Grant Aid	$14,995	$12,922
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	95%

Admission	Louisiana College	Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	549	615
Admitted	460	518
Acceptance Rate	83.8%	84.2%
Enrolled %	47.8%	55.2%
Avg High School GPA	3.35	3.19
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	18/23	17/22
SAT Range	1020/1190	926/1110
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Required to be considered for admission
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Academics	Louisiana College	Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	15:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (23%) Education (9%) Biology (7%) Psychology (7%) Business (7%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (48%) Education (12%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (8%) Psychology (8%) Business (8%)
Outcomes	Louisiana College	Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Graduation Rate	31%	37%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$45,600	$36,900
Making Student Loan Payments	55%	50%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,027	$26,250
Median Loan Payment	$238	$271

Diversity	Louisiana College	Southwestern Assemblies of God University
% Men	4%	8%
% Women	11%	10%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	63%	63%
% Black	28%	11%
% Hispanic	3%	21%
% Native American	1%	2%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	2%
% International	3%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	1%

Students	Louisiana College	Southwestern Assemblies of God University
% In-State	77%	66%
% Out-of-State	20%	33%
Campus	Louisiana College	Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	Yes	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Southwestern Assemblies of God University is larger than than Louisiana College based on total student enrollment (1,725 students vs. 950 students)

Louisiana College vs. Southwestern Assemblies of God University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Louisiana College or Southwestern Assemblies of God University?

• Louisiana College is 11% more expensive to attend than Southwestern Assemblies of God University for in-state tuition ($19,590.00 vs. $17,650.00)
• Out of state tuition is 11% higher at Louisiana College than Southwestern Assemblies of God University ($19,590.00 vs. $17,650.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Louisiana College than Southwestern Assemblies of God University ($15,470 vs. $19,834)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Louisiana College are 13.8% lower than costs at Southwestern Assemblies of God University ($7,956 vs. $9,050)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Louisiana College than Southwestern Assemblies of God University (100% vs. 95%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Louisiana College students is 16% larger than aid received Southwestern Assemblies of God University ($14,995 vs. $12,922)

Louisiana College vs. Southwestern Assemblies of God University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Louisiana College or Southwestern Assemblies of God University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southwestern Assemblies of God University or Louisiana College .

• The average SAT score at Louisiana College (969) is 20 points higher than at Southwestern Assemblies of God University (949)
• Incoming Louisiana College students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Southwestern Assemblies of God University (21)
• Accepted freshman Louisiana College students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.35) than students at Southwestern Assemblies of God University (3.19)
• Southwestern Assemblies of God University has a higher acceptance rate (84.2%) than Louisiana College (83.8%)

Louisiana College vs. Southwestern Assemblies of God University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Louisiana College or Southwestern Assemblies of God 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 Southwestern Assemblies of God University and Louisiana College.

• The graduation rate at Southwestern Assemblies of God University is higher than Louisiana College (37% vs. 31%)
• Graduates from Louisiana College earn on average $8,700 more per year than Southwestern Assemblies of God University graduates after ten years. ($45,600 vs. $36,900)
• Louisiana College students graduate with a $3,223 lower median federal student loan debt than Southwestern Assemblies of God University graduates. ($23,027 vs. $26,250)
• Louisiana College graduates are paying $33 less per month on federal student loans than Southwestern Assemblies of God University graduates. ($238 vs. $271)
• More Louisiana College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southwestern Assemblies of God University students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 50%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/