Add a college to compare up to four schools
Frequently compared to these colleges. Click a college to add to the comparison.
LSU OSU Portland State University NSU UL Lafayette ULM San Jose State Mississippi State UO LSUS Arkansas State University UNO| Louisiana Tech University | Oregon Institute of Technology | College 3 | College 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
||||
| Remove | Remove | +Add | +Add | |
Overview |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | OIT | ||
| Location | Ruston, LA | Klamath Falls, OR | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 11,427 | 5,103 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #606 | #496 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | latech.edu | oit.edu | ||
| Team Colors |
Costs |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | OIT | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,401 | $10,492 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,142 | $33,397 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,447 | $11,604 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,593 | $17,274 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,091 | $9,018 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 94% |
Admission |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | OIT | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,263 | 5,006 | ||
| Admitted | 6,722 | 4,589 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.6% | 91.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.7% | 9.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.58 | 3.51 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/27 | 22/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1045/1290 | 1045/1300 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Sep 4, 2025 |
Academics |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | OIT | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22:1 | 14:1 | ||
| Popular Majors |
|
|
||
Outcomes |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | OIT | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,600 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,865 | $22,875 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $205 | $236 |
Diversity |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | OIT | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Men | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 5% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 6% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 3% |
Students |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | OIT | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % In-State | 84% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 27% | ||
Campus |
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | OIT | ||
| 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 OIT based on total student enrollment (11,427 students vs. 5,103 students)
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech vs. OIT Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech or OIT?
- Oregon Institute of Technology is 63.9% more expensive to attend than LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech for in-state tuition ($10,492.00 vs. $6,401.00)
- Out of state tuition is 154.1% higher at OIT than Louisiana Tech University ($33,397.00 vs. $13,142.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Louisiana Tech University than OIT ($12,593 vs. $17,274)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Louisiana Tech University are 22.8% lower than costs at Oregon Institute of Technology ($9,447 vs. $11,604)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Louisiana Tech University than Oregon Institute of Technology (95% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Louisiana Tech University students is 34.1% larger than aid received Oregon Institute of Technology ($12,091 vs. $9,018)
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech vs. OIT Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech or OIT? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between OIT or LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech .
- The average SAT score at Louisiana Tech University (1105) is 58 points higher than at OIT (1047)
- Incoming LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at OIT (23)
- Accepted freshman LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at OIT (3.51)
- OIT has a higher acceptance rate (91.7%) than LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech (72.6%)
LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech vs. OIT Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech or OIT? 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 OIT and LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech.
- The graduation rate at LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech is higher than Oregon Institute of Technology (49% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Oregon Institute of Technology earn on average $6,700 more per year than LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $48,600)
- Louisiana Tech University students graduate with a $3,010 lower median federal student loan debt than OIT graduates. ($19,865 vs. $22,875)
- LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than OIT graduates. ($205 vs. $236)
- More OIT graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/