Louisiana College vs. Texas Wesleyan University

Louisiana College vs. Texas Wesleyan University comparison

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Overview	Louisiana College	Texas Wesleyan University
Location	Pineville, LA	Fort Worth, TX
Setting	Small Suburban	Large City
Enrollment	950	2,595
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#788
Religious Affiliation	Southern Baptist	United Methodist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	lacollege.edu	txwes.edu
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Costs	Louisiana College	Texas Wesleyan University
Tuition (In State)	$19,590	$32,960
Tuition (Out of State)	$19,590	$32,960
Room & Board	$7,956	$13,024
Avg Net Price	$15,470	$21,169
Avg Grant Aid	$14,995	$29,348
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	89%

Admission	Louisiana College	Texas Wesleyan University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	549	4,725
Admitted	460	2,948
Acceptance Rate	83.8%	62.4%
Enrolled %	47.8%	16.7%
Avg High School GPA	3.35	3.35
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	18/23	16/23
SAT Range	1020/1190	970/1150
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Louisiana College	Texas Wesleyan University
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (23%) Education (9%) Biology (7%) Psychology (7%) Business (7%)	Business (21%) Education (20%) General Studies (13%) Psychology (9%) Legal Professions (6%)
Outcomes	Louisiana College	Texas Wesleyan University
Graduation Rate	31%	37%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$45,600	$44,200
Making Student Loan Payments	55%	45%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,027	$24,999
Median Loan Payment	$238	$258

Diversity	Louisiana College	Texas Wesleyan University
% Men	4%	9%
% Women	11%	17%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	63%	30%
% Black	28%	13%
% Hispanic	3%	25%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	4%
% International	3%	26%
% Unknown Race	1%	1%

Students	Louisiana College	Texas Wesleyan University
% In-State	77%	96%
% Out-of-State	20%	4%
Campus	Louisiana College	Texas Wesleyan University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	Yes	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Texas Wesleyan University is larger than than Louisiana College based on total student enrollment (2,595 students vs. 950 students)

Louisiana College vs. Texas Wesleyan University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Louisiana College or Texas Wesleyan University?

• Texas Wesleyan University is 68.2% more expensive to attend than Louisiana College for in-state tuition ($32,960.00 vs. $19,590.00)
• Out of state tuition is 68.2% higher at Texas Wesleyan University than Louisiana College ($32,960.00 vs. $19,590.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Louisiana College than Texas Wesleyan University ($15,470 vs. $21,169)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Louisiana College are 63.7% lower than costs at Texas Wesleyan University ($7,956 vs. $13,024)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Louisiana College than Texas Wesleyan University (100% vs. 89%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Texas Wesleyan University students is 95.7% larger than aid received Louisiana College ($29,348 vs. $14,995)

Louisiana College vs. Texas Wesleyan University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Texas Wesleyan University (1003) is 34 points higher than at Louisiana College (969)
• Incoming Louisiana College students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Texas Wesleyan University (21)
• Accepted freshman Louisiana College students have at the same average high school GPA (3.35) as students at Texas Wesleyan University (3.35)
• Louisiana College has a higher acceptance rate (83.8%) than Texas Wesleyan University (62.4%)

Louisiana College vs. Texas Wesleyan University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Louisiana College or Texas Wesleyan 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 Texas Wesleyan University and Louisiana College.

• The graduation rate at Texas Wesleyan University is higher than Louisiana College (37% vs. 31%)
• Graduates from Louisiana College earn on average $1,400 more per year than Texas Wesleyan University graduates after ten years. ($45,600 vs. $44,200)
• Louisiana College students graduate with a $1,972 lower median federal student loan debt than Texas Wesleyan University graduates. ($23,027 vs. $24,999)
• Louisiana College graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than Texas Wesleyan University graduates. ($238 vs. $258)
• More Louisiana College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Texas Wesleyan University students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 45%)

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