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LSU NSU UL Lafayette ULM Harding University Mississippi State LSUS Arkansas State University Lipscomb UNO Faulkner Southeastern| Louisiana Tech University | Freed Hardeman University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
| Location | Ruston, LA | Henderson, TN | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 10,839 | 2,330 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #601 | #816 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | latech.edu | fhu.edu | ||
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Costs |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,401 | $24,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,142 | $24,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,447 | $7,950 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,243 | $18,556 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,577 | $17,349 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,595 | 1,067 | ||
| Admitted | 4,737 | 973 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 62.4% | 91.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 37.4% | 34% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.58 | 3.75 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/27 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1088/1280 | 1040/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 23:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,600 | $40,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,865 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $205 | $268 |
Diversity |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 3% |
Students |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 40% | ||
Campus |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | Freed-Hardeman University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Louisiana Tech University is larger than than Freed-Hardeman University based on total student enrollment (10,839 students vs. 2,330 students)
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech vs. Freed-Hardeman University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech or Freed-Hardeman University?
- Freed Hardeman University is 279.6% more expensive to attend than LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech for in-state tuition ($24,300.00 vs. $6,401.00)
- Out of state tuition is 84.9% higher at Freed-Hardeman University than Louisiana Tech University ($24,300.00 vs. $13,142.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Louisiana Tech University than Freed-Hardeman University ($12,243 vs. $18,556)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Freed Hardeman University are 18.8% lower than costs at Louisiana Tech University ($7,950 vs. $9,447)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Freed Hardeman University than Louisiana Tech University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Freed Hardeman University students is 37.9% larger than aid received Louisiana Tech University ($17,349 vs. $12,577)
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech vs. Freed-Hardeman University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech or Freed-Hardeman University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Freed-Hardeman University or LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech .
- The average SAT score at Louisiana Tech University (1105) is 4 points higher than at Freed-Hardeman University (1101)
- Incoming LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech students have at the same average ACT score (24) as students at Freed-Hardeman University (24)
- Accepted freshman Freed-Hardeman University students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.75) than students at LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech (3.58)
- Freed-Hardeman University has a higher acceptance rate (91.2%) than LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech (62.4%)
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech vs. Freed-Hardeman University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech or Freed-Hardeman 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 Freed-Hardeman University and LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech.
- The graduation rate at Freed-Hardeman University is higher than Louisiana Tech University (50% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Louisiana Tech University earn on average $7,900 more per year than Freed-Hardeman University graduates after ten years. ($48,600 vs. $40,700)
- Louisiana Tech University students graduate with a $6,135 lower median federal student loan debt than Freed-Hardeman University graduates. ($19,865 vs. $26,000)
- LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech graduates are paying $63 less per month on federal student loans than Freed-Hardeman University graduates. ($205 vs. $268)
- More Freed-Hardeman University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/