Lourdes University vs. Wright State University-Lake Campus

Lourdes University vs. Wright State University Lake Campus comparison

	Lourdes University	Wright State University Lake Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Lourdes University	Wright State University-Lake Campus
Location	Sylvania, OH	Celina, OH
Setting	Large Suburban	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	1,136	1,294
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#922	#1032
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	lourdes.edu	wright.edu
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Costs	Lourdes University	Wright State University-Lake Campus
Tuition (In State)	$25,750	$7,236
Tuition (Out of State)	$25,750	$16,654
Room & Board	$12,000	$11,500
Avg Net Price	$22,634	$11,585
Avg Grant Aid	$18,038	$5,775
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	90%

Admission	Lourdes University	Wright State University-Lake Campus
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,082	660
Admitted	654	659
Acceptance Rate	60.4%Open	99.8%Open
Enrolled %	26.3%Open	41.1%Open
Avg High School GPA	3.26	3.27
Typical High School Grades	B	B
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	17/23	18/24
SAT Range	850/1080	790/890
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		Aug 26, 2025

Academics	Lourdes University	Wright State University-Lake Campus
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (35%) Business (19%) General Studies (13%) Education (8%) Human Services (7%)	Business (40%) Education (17%) Engineering Technology (16%) Computer and Information Sciences (10%) Psychology (4%)
Outcomes	Lourdes University	Wright State University-Lake Campus
Graduation Rate	28%	30%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$39,600	$43,400
Making Student Loan Payments	33%	51%
Median Student Loan Debt	$30,250	$25,000
Median Loan Payment	$312	$258

Diversity	Lourdes University	Wright State University-Lake Campus
% Men	40%	40%
% Women	60%	60%
Racial Diversity	Low	Extremely Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	74%	90%
% Black	13%	4%
% Hispanic	7%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	2%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	2%	0%

Students	Lourdes University	Wright State University-Lake Campus
% In-State	74%	97%
% Out-of-State	26%	2%
Campus	Lourdes University	Wright State University-Lake Campus
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Wright State University Lake Campus is larger than than Lourdes University based on total student enrollment (1,294 students vs. 1,136 students)

Lourdes University vs. Wright State University-Lake Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Lourdes University or Wright State University-Lake Campus?

• Lourdes University is 255.9% more expensive to attend than Wright State University-Lake Campus for in-state tuition ($25,750.00 vs. $7,236.00)
• Out of state tuition is 54.6% higher at Lourdes University than Wright State University Lake Campus ($25,750.00 vs. $16,654.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wright State University Lake Campus than Lourdes University ($11,585 vs. $22,634)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wright State University Lake Campus are 4.3% lower than costs at Lourdes University ($11,500 vs. $12,000)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Lourdes University than Wright State University Lake Campus (100% vs. 90%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Lourdes University students is 212.3% larger than aid received Wright State University Lake Campus ($18,038 vs. $5,775)

Lourdes University vs. Wright State University-Lake Campus Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Lourdes University or Wright State University-Lake Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wright State University-Lake Campus or Lourdes University .

• The average SAT score at Lourdes University (983) is 14 points higher than at Wright State University-Lake Campus (969)
• Incoming Lourdes University students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Wright State University-Lake Campus (21)
• Accepted freshman Wright State University-Lake Campus students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.27) than students at Lourdes University (3.26)
• Wright State University-Lake Campus has a higher acceptance rate (99.8%) than Lourdes University (60.4%)

Lourdes University vs. Wright State University-Lake Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Lourdes University or Wright State University-Lake Campus? 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 Wright State University-Lake Campus and Lourdes University.

• The graduation rate at Wright State University-Lake Campus is higher than Lourdes University (30% vs. 28%)
• Graduates from Wright State University Lake Campus earn on average $3,800 more per year than Lourdes University graduates after ten years. ($43,400 vs. $39,600)
• Wright State University Lake Campus students graduate with a $5,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Lourdes University graduates. ($25,000 vs. $30,250)
• Wright State University-Lake Campus graduates are paying $54 less per month on federal student loans than Lourdes University graduates. ($258 vs. $312)
• More Wright State University-Lake Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lourdes University students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 33%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/