Luther Rice University vs. South Georgia State College

Luther Rice University vs. South Georgia State College comparison

	Luther Rice University	South Georgia State College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Luther Rice University	South Georgia State College
Location	Lithonia, GA	Douglas, GA
Setting	Large Suburban	Remote Town
Enrollment	556	1,853
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Baptist	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	lru.edu	sgsc.edu
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Costs	Luther Rice University	South Georgia State College
Tuition (In State)	$9,138	$2,280
Tuition (Out of State)	$9,138	$8,632
Room & Board	$16,736	$9,547
Avg Net Price	$3,935	$9,222
Avg Grant Aid	$7,609	$7,133
% Receiving Grant Aid	60%	94%

Admission	Luther Rice University	South Georgia State College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	35	-
Admitted	12	-
Acceptance Rate	34.3%Open	Open
Enrolled %	75%Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	High
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Luther Rice University	South Georgia State College
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	19:1
Popular Majors	Theology and Religious Vvocations (100%)
Outcomes	Luther Rice University	South Georgia State College
Graduation Rate	11%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$41,600	$33,700
Making Student Loan Payments	33%	26%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,000	$11,750
Median Loan Payment	$258	$121

Diversity	Luther Rice University	South Georgia State College
% Men	43%	5%
% Women	18%	11%
Racial Diversity	High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	51%	56%
% Black	45%	34%
% Hispanic	2%	6%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	1%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	1%

Students	Luther Rice University	South Georgia State College
% In-State	59%	93%
% Out-of-State	41%	6%
Campus	Luther Rice University	South Georgia State College
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• South Georgia State College is larger than than Luther Rice University based on total student enrollment (1,853 students vs. 556 students)

Luther Rice University vs. South Georgia State College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Luther Rice University or South Georgia State College?

• Luther Rice University is 300.8% more expensive to attend than South Georgia State College for in-state tuition ($9,138.00 vs. $2,280.00)
• Out of state tuition is 5.9% higher at Luther Rice University than South Georgia State College ($9,138.00 vs. $8,632.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Luther Rice University than South Georgia State College ($3,935 vs. $9,222)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at South Georgia State College are 75.3% lower than costs at Luther Rice University ($9,547 vs. $16,736)
• More students receive financial grant aid at South Georgia State College than Luther Rice University (94% vs. 60%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Luther Rice University students is 6.7% larger than aid received South Georgia State College ($7,609 vs. $7,133)

Which college is harder to get into, Luther Rice University or South Georgia State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between South Georgia State College or Luther Rice University .

Luther Rice University vs. South Georgia State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Luther Rice University or South Georgia State College? 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 South Georgia State College and Luther Rice University.

• Graduates from Luther Rice University earn on average $7,900 more per year than South Georgia State College graduates after ten years. ($41,600 vs. $33,700)
• South Georgia State College students graduate with a $13,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Luther Rice University graduates. ($11,750 vs. $25,000)
• South Georgia State College graduates are paying $137 less per month on federal student loans than Luther Rice University graduates. ($121 vs. $258)
• More Luther Rice University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former South Georgia State College students, three years after graduation. (33% vs. 26%)

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