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LSU NSU UL Lafayette UNO ULM Xavier University of Louisiana UT Belmont Mississippi State LSUS Arkansas State University Tulane| Louisiana Tech University | Loyola University New Orleans | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | Loyola University-New Orleans | ||
| Location | Ruston, LA | New Orleans, LA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 11,427 | 4,351 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #606 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | latech.edu | loyno.edu | ||
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Costs |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | Loyola University-New Orleans | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,401 | $45,280 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,142 | $45,280 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,447 | $15,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,593 | $26,150 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,091 | $36,073 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 100% |
Admission |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | Loyola University-New Orleans | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,263 | 6,142 | ||
| Admitted | 6,722 | 5,388 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.6% | 87.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.7% | 12.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.58 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/27 | 21/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1045/1290 | 1050/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 15, 2026 |
Academics |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | Loyola University-New Orleans | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | Loyola University-New Orleans | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,600 | $50,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,865 | $26,774 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $205 | $276 |
Diversity |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | Loyola University-New Orleans | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Women | 5% | 18% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 51% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 16% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 5% |
Students |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | Loyola University-New Orleans | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 49% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 47% | ||
Campus |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | Loyola University-New Orleans | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Louisiana Tech University is larger than than Loyola University-New Orleans based on total student enrollment (11,427 students vs. 4,351 students)
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech vs. Loyola University-New Orleans Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech or Loyola University-New Orleans?
- Loyola University New Orleans is 607.4% more expensive to attend than LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech for in-state tuition ($45,280.00 vs. $6,401.00)
- Out of state tuition is 244.5% higher at Loyola University-New Orleans than Louisiana Tech University ($45,280.00 vs. $13,142.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Louisiana Tech University than Loyola University-New Orleans ($12,593 vs. $26,150)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Louisiana Tech University are 58.8% lower than costs at Loyola University New Orleans ($9,447 vs. $15,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Loyola University New Orleans than Louisiana Tech University (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Loyola University New Orleans students is 198.3% larger than aid received Louisiana Tech University ($36,073 vs. $12,091)
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech vs. Loyola University-New Orleans Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech or Loyola University-New Orleans? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Loyola University-New Orleans or LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech .
- The average SAT score at Loyola University New Orleans (1134) is 29 points higher than at LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech (1105)
- Incoming Loyola University-New Orleans students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech (24)
- Accepted freshman LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Loyola University-New Orleans (3.48)
- Loyola University-New Orleans has a higher acceptance rate (87.7%) than LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech (72.6%)
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech vs. Loyola University-New Orleans Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech or Loyola University-New Orleans? 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 Loyola University-New Orleans and LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech.
- Graduates from Loyola University New Orleans earn on average $2,000 more per year than LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech graduates after ten years. ($50,600 vs. $48,600)
- Louisiana Tech University students graduate with a $6,909 lower median federal student loan debt than Loyola University-New Orleans graduates. ($19,865 vs. $26,774)
- LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech graduates are paying $71 less per month on federal student loans than Loyola University-New Orleans graduates. ($205 vs. $276)
- More Loyola University-New Orleans graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/