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LSU NSU UL Lafayette ULM University of Mobile Alabama Southern Community College University of South Alabama Mississippi State LSUS Arkansas State University UNO AUM| Spring Hill College | Louisiana Tech University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Springhill | LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | ||
| Location | Mobile, AL | Ruston, LA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,046 | 10,839 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #601 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | shc.edu | latech.edu | ||
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Costs |
Springhill | LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $21,732 | $6,401 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,732 | $13,142 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,784 | $9,447 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,018 | $12,243 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,836 | $12,577 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Springhill | LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,050 | 7,595 | ||
| Admitted | 1,489 | 4,737 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.6% | 62.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 37.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | 21/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1110/1230 | 1088/1280 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
Springhill | LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 23:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Springhill | LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,700 | $48,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $19,865 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $205 |
Diversity |
Springhill | LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 7% |
Students |
Springhill | LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | ||
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| % In-State | 33% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Springhill | LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Louisiana Tech University is larger than than Springhill based on total student enrollment (10,839 students vs. 1,046 students)
Springhill vs. LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Springhill or LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech?
- Spring Hill College is 239.5% more expensive to attend than LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech for in-state tuition ($21,732.00 vs. $6,401.00)
- Out of state tuition is 65.4% higher at Springhill than Louisiana Tech University ($21,732.00 vs. $13,142.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Louisiana Tech University than Springhill ($12,243 vs. $21,018)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Louisiana Tech University are 24.7% lower than costs at Spring Hill College ($9,447 vs. $11,784)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Spring Hill College than Louisiana Tech University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Spring Hill College students is 18% larger than aid received Louisiana Tech University ($14,836 vs. $12,577)
Springhill vs. LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Springhill or LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech or Springhill .
- The average SAT score at Spring Hill College (1120) is 15 points higher than at LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech (1105)
- Incoming Springhill students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech (24)
- Accepted freshman LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Springhill (3.5)
- Springhill has a higher acceptance rate (72.6%) than LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech (62.4%)
Springhill vs. LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Springhill or LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- 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 LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech and Springhill.
- The graduation rate at Springhill is higher than Louisiana Tech University (61% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Spring Hill College earn on average $100 more per year than LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech graduates after ten years. ($48,700 vs. $48,600)
- More Springhill graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/