Our Lady of the Lake College vs. St. Augustine's College

Our Lady of the Lake College vs. Saint Augustines College comparison

	Our Lady of the Lake College	Saint Augustines College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Our Lady of the Lake College	St. Augustine's College
Location	Baton Rouge, LA	Raleigh, NC
Setting	Midsize City	Large City
Enrollment	1,228	1,108
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#612	#1013
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	Protestant Episcopal	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ololcollege.edu	st-aug.edu
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Costs	Our Lady of the Lake College	St. Augustine's College
Tuition (In State)	$13,886	$10,968
Tuition (Out of State)	$13,886	$10,968
Room & Board	$14,392	$8,942
Avg Net Price	$15,916	$20,081
Avg Grant Aid	$9,442	$11,769
% Receiving Grant Aid	92%	94%

Admission	Our Lady of the Lake College	St. Augustine's College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	184	4,918
Admitted	156	2,894
Acceptance Rate	84.8%	58.8%
Enrolled %	45.5%	11.8%
Avg High School GPA	3.23	2.5
Typical High School Grades	B	C+
Admissions Standards	Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	20/24	12/16
SAT Range		780/940
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 1, 2025

Academics	Our Lady of the Lake College	St. Augustine's College
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (98%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (1%) General Studies (0%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (0%) Biology (0%)	Business (27%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (18%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (14%) Communication (8%) Social Sciences (8%)
Outcomes	Our Lady of the Lake College	St. Augustine's College
Graduation Rate	33%	23%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$47,200	$28,300
Making Student Loan Payments	54%	25%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,000	$34,620
Median Loan Payment	$258	$357

Diversity	Our Lady of the Lake College	St. Augustine's College
% Men	21%	49%
% Women	79%	51%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Extremely Low
HBCU	No	Yes
% White	60%	1%
% Black	19%	95%
% Hispanic	12%	1%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	0%
% International	0%	1%
% Unknown Race	5%	1%

Students	Our Lady of the Lake College	St. Augustine's College
% In-State	99%	67%
% Out-of-State	1%	30%
Campus	Our Lady of the Lake College	St. Augustine's College
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Our Lady of the Lake College is larger than than St. Augustine's College based on total student enrollment (1,228 students vs. 1,108 students)

Our Lady of the Lake College vs. St. Augustine's College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Our Lady of the Lake College or St. Augustine's College?

• Our Lady of the Lake College is 26.6% more expensive to attend than St. Augustine's College for in-state tuition ($13,886.00 vs. $10,968.00)
• Out of state tuition is 26.6% higher at Our Lady of the Lake College than Saint Augustines College ($13,886.00 vs. $10,968.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Our Lady of the Lake College than St. Augustine's College ($15,916 vs. $20,081)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Augustines College are 60.9% lower than costs at Our Lady of the Lake College ($8,942 vs. $14,392)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Augustines College than Our Lady of the Lake College (94% vs. 92%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Augustines College students is 24.6% larger than aid received Our Lady of the Lake College ($11,769 vs. $9,442)

Our Lady of the Lake College vs. St. Augustine's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Our Lady of the Lake College or St. Augustine's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Augustine's College or Our Lady of the Lake College .

• The average SAT score at Our Lady of the Lake College (1010) is 269 points higher than at St. Augustine's College (741)
• Incoming Our Lady of the Lake College students have a 7 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at St. Augustine's College (15)
• Accepted freshman Our Lady of the Lake College students have a 0.73 point higher average high school GPA (3.23) than students at St. Augustine's College (2.5)
• Our Lady of the Lake College has a higher acceptance rate (84.8%) than St. Augustine's College (58.8%)

Our Lady of the Lake College vs. St. Augustine's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Our Lady of the Lake College or St. Augustine's 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 St. Augustine's College and Our Lady of the Lake College.

• The graduation rate at Our Lady of the Lake College is higher than Saint Augustines College (33% vs. 23%)
• Graduates from Our Lady of the Lake College earn on average $18,900 more per year than St. Augustine's College graduates after ten years. ($47,200 vs. $28,300)
• Our Lady of the Lake College students graduate with a $9,620 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $34,620)
• Our Lady of the Lake College graduates are paying $99 less per month on federal student loans than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($258 vs. $357)
• More Our Lady of the Lake College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Augustine's College students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 25%)

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