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Overview |
LSUS | Rutgers University-Camden | ||
| Location | Shreveport, LA | Camden, NJ | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,721 | 5,966 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #937 | #178 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lsus.edu | rutgers.edu | ||
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Costs |
LSUS | Rutgers University-Camden | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,656 | $12,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $5,656 | $30,600 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,226 | $12,923 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,587 | $14,151 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,929 | $15,670 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 94% |
Admission |
LSUS | Rutgers University-Camden | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 974 | 11,145 | ||
| Admitted | 866 | 8,528 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.9% | 76.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 35.3% | 6.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | 3.23 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | 25/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1140 | 1030/1280 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
LSUS | Rutgers University-Camden | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 24:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
LSUS | Rutgers University-Camden | ||
| Graduation Rate | 28% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,500 | $66,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 41% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,500 | $22,215 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $201 | $229 |
Diversity |
LSUS | Rutgers University-Camden | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 57% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 23% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 2% |
Students |
LSUS | Rutgers University-Camden | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 7% | ||
Campus |
LSUS | Rutgers University-Camden | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Louisiana State University Shreveport is larger than than Rutgers University-Camden based on total student enrollment (8,721 students vs. 5,966 students)
LSUS vs. Rutgers University-Camden Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, LSUS or Rutgers University-Camden?
- Rutgers University Camden is 128.1% more expensive to attend than LSUS for in-state tuition ($12,900.00 vs. $5,656.00)
- Out of state tuition is 441% higher at Rutgers University-Camden than Louisiana State University Shreveport ($30,600.00 vs. $5,656.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Louisiana State University Shreveport than Rutgers University-Camden ($7,587 vs. $14,151)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Louisiana State University Shreveport are 26.4% lower than costs at Rutgers University Camden ($10,226 vs. $12,923)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Louisiana State University Shreveport than Rutgers University Camden (100% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Rutgers University Camden students is 57.8% larger than aid received Louisiana State University Shreveport ($15,670 vs. $9,929)
LSUS vs. Rutgers University-Camden Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, LSUS or Rutgers University-Camden? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Rutgers University-Camden or LSUS .
- The average SAT score at Louisiana State University Shreveport (1029) is 9 points higher than at Rutgers University-Camden (1020)
- Accepted freshman LSUS students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.38) than students at Rutgers University-Camden (3.23)
- LSUS has a higher acceptance rate (88.9%) than Rutgers University-Camden (76.5%)
LSUS vs. Rutgers University-Camden Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, LSUS or Rutgers University-Camden? 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 Rutgers University-Camden and LSUS.
- The graduation rate at Rutgers University-Camden is higher than Louisiana State University Shreveport (61% vs. 28%)
- Graduates from Rutgers University Camden earn on average $26,700 more per year than LSUS graduates after ten years. ($66,200 vs. $39,500)
- Louisiana State University Shreveport students graduate with a $2,715 lower median federal student loan debt than Rutgers University-Camden graduates. ($19,500 vs. $22,215)
- LSUS graduates are paying $28 less per month on federal student loans than Rutgers University-Camden graduates. ($201 vs. $229)
- More Rutgers University-Camden graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former LSUS students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/