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Overview |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Ruston, LA | Kutztown, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 10,839 | 7,455 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #601 | #798 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | latech.edu | kutztown.edu | ||
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Costs |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,401 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,142 | $11,864 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,447 | $12,156 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,243 | $20,776 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,577 | $7,563 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,595 | 7,248 | ||
| Admitted | 4,737 | 6,968 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 62.4% | 96.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 37.4% | 23% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.58 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1088/1280 | 1040/1260 | ||
| 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 | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 23:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,600 | $42,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,865 | $26,094 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $205 | $269 |
Diversity |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 2% |
Students |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 14% | ||
Campus |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Louisiana Tech University is larger than than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania based on total student enrollment (10,839 students vs. 7,455 students)
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania?
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is 20.5% more expensive to attend than LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech for in-state tuition ($7,716.00 vs. $6,401.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10.8% higher at LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($13,142.00 vs. $11,864.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Louisiana Tech University than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($12,243 vs. $20,776)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Louisiana Tech University are 28.7% lower than costs at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($9,447 vs. $12,156)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania than Louisiana Tech University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Louisiana Tech University students is 66.3% larger than aid received Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($12,577 vs. $7,563)
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech .
- The average SAT score at Louisiana Tech University (1105) is 154 points higher than at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (951)
- Incoming LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (20)
- Accepted freshman LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (3.31)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (96.1%) than LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech (62.4%)
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania? 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 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania and LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech.
- The graduation rate at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is higher than Louisiana Tech University (54% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Louisiana Tech University earn on average $6,200 more per year than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates after ten years. ($48,600 vs. $42,400)
- Louisiana Tech University students graduate with a $6,229 lower median federal student loan debt than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($19,865 vs. $26,094)
- LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech graduates are paying $64 less per month on federal student loans than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($205 vs. $269)
- More Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/