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Overview |
National Louis University | Indiana Tech | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Fort Wayne, IN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 7,525 | 2,595 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nl.edu | indianatech.edu | ||
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Costs |
National Louis University | Indiana Tech | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,755 | $29,064 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $10,755 | $29,064 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,500 | $10,854 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,769 | $22,179 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,641 | $19,813 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 100% |
Admission |
National Louis University | Indiana Tech | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,181 | 5,323 | ||
| Admitted | 2,928 | 3,442 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92% | 64.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.2% | 15% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.8 | 3.03 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
National Louis University | Indiana Tech | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
National Louis University | Indiana Tech | ||
| Graduation Rate | 26% | 18% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,300 | $46,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 44% | 37% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,837 | $26,862 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $205 | $277 |
Diversity |
National Louis University | Indiana Tech | ||
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| % Men | 22% | 58% | ||
| % Women | 78% | 42% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 25% | 35% | ||
| % Black | 35% | 34% | ||
| % Hispanic | 31% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 22% |
Students |
National Louis University | Indiana Tech | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 52% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 40% | ||
Campus |
National Louis University | Indiana Tech | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- National Louis University is larger than than Indiana Tech based on total student enrollment (7,525 students vs. 2,595 students)
National Louis University vs. Indiana Tech Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, National Louis University or Indiana Tech?
- Indiana Institute of Technology is 170.2% more expensive to attend than National Louis University for in-state tuition ($29,064.00 vs. $10,755.00)
- Out of state tuition is 170.2% higher at Indiana Tech than National Louis University ($29,064.00 vs. $10,755.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at National Louis University than Indiana Tech ($14,769 vs. $22,179)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana Institute of Technology are 24.4% lower than costs at National Louis University ($10,854 vs. $13,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Indiana Institute of Technology than National Louis University (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Indiana Institute of Technology students is 105.5% larger than aid received National Louis University ($19,813 vs. $9,641)
National Louis University vs. Indiana Tech Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, National Louis University or Indiana Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Indiana Tech or National Louis University .
- Accepted freshman Indiana Tech students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.03) than students at National Louis University (2.8)
- National Louis University has a higher acceptance rate (92%) than Indiana Tech (64.7%)
National Louis University vs. Indiana Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, National Louis University or Indiana Tech? 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 Indiana Tech and National Louis University.
- The graduation rate at National Louis University is higher than Indiana Institute of Technology (26% vs. 18%)
- Graduates from National Louis University earn on average $2,700 more per year than Indiana Tech graduates after ten years. ($49,300 vs. $46,600)
- National Louis University students graduate with a $7,025 lower median federal student loan debt than Indiana Tech graduates. ($19,837 vs. $26,862)
- National Louis University graduates are paying $72 less per month on federal student loans than Indiana Tech graduates. ($205 vs. $277)
- More National Louis University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Indiana Tech students, three years after graduation. (44% vs. 37%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/