Southern University at Shreveport vs. Blue Cliff College-Alexandria

Southern University at Shreveport vs. Blue Cliff College Alexandria comparison

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Overview	Southern University at Shreveport	Blue Cliff College-Alexandria
Location	Shreveport, LA	Alexandria, LA
Setting	Rural Fringe	Small City
Enrollment	3,154	533
Type	Public 2 Year	Private 2 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	susla.edu	bluecliffcollege.com
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Costs	Southern University at Shreveport	Blue Cliff College-Alexandria
Tuition (In State)	$2,618	$13,845
Tuition (Out of State)	$2,618	$13,845
Room & Board	$11,420	$8,642
Avg Net Price	$10,091	$24,522
Avg Grant Aid	$7,079	$3,881
% Receiving Grant Aid	97%	92%

Admission	Southern University at Shreveport	Blue Cliff College-Alexandria
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Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	2.0	-
Typical High School Grades	C	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Academics	Southern University at Shreveport	Blue Cliff College-Alexandria
Student to Faculty Ratio	29:1	30:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (52%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (14%) Business (12%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (8%) Work and Family Studies (4%)	Health Professions (64%) Personal and Culinary Services (36%)
Outcomes	Southern University at Shreveport	Blue Cliff College-Alexandria
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$28,000	$25,000
Making Student Loan Payments	19%	20%
Median Student Loan Debt	$18,415	$9,515
Median Loan Payment	$190	$98

Diversity	Southern University at Shreveport	Blue Cliff College-Alexandria
% Men	30%	3%
% Women	70%	97%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Very High
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	6%	34%
% Black	85%	49%
% Hispanic	0%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	1%
% International	7%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	14%

Students	Southern University at Shreveport	Blue Cliff College-Alexandria
% In-State	93%	88%
% Out-of-State	6%	12%
Campus	Southern University at Shreveport	Blue Cliff College-Alexandria
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Southern University at Shreveport is larger than than Blue Cliff College-Alexandria based on total student enrollment (3,154 students vs. 533 students)

Southern University at Shreveport vs. Blue Cliff College-Alexandria Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Southern University at Shreveport or Blue Cliff College-Alexandria?

• Blue Cliff College Alexandria is 428.8% more expensive to attend than Southern University at Shreveport for in-state tuition ($13,845.00 vs. $2,618.00)
• Out of state tuition is 428.8% higher at Blue Cliff College-Alexandria than Southern University at Shreveport ($13,845.00 vs. $2,618.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southern University at Shreveport than Blue Cliff College-Alexandria ($10,091 vs. $24,522)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Blue Cliff College Alexandria are 32.1% lower than costs at Southern University at Shreveport ($8,642 vs. $11,420)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Southern University at Shreveport than Blue Cliff College Alexandria (97% vs. 92%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Southern University at Shreveport students is 82.4% larger than aid received Blue Cliff College Alexandria ($7,079 vs. $3,881)

Which college is harder to get into, Southern University at Shreveport or Blue Cliff College-Alexandria? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Blue Cliff College-Alexandria or Southern University at Shreveport .

Southern University at Shreveport vs. Blue Cliff College-Alexandria Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Southern University at Shreveport or Blue Cliff College-Alexandria? 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 Blue Cliff College-Alexandria and Southern University at Shreveport.

• Graduates from Southern University at Shreveport earn on average $3,000 more per year than Blue Cliff College-Alexandria graduates after ten years. ($28,000 vs. $25,000)
• Blue Cliff College Alexandria students graduate with a $8,900 lower median federal student loan debt than Southern University at Shreveport graduates. ($9,515 vs. $18,415)
• Blue Cliff College-Alexandria graduates are paying $92 less per month on federal student loans than Southern University at Shreveport graduates. ($98 vs. $190)
• More Blue Cliff College-Alexandria graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southern University at Shreveport students, three years after graduation. (20% vs. 19%)

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