Tougaloo College vs. University of Phoenix-Lafayette

Tougaloo College vs. University of Phoenix Lafayette comparison

	Tougaloo College	University of Phoenix Lafayette	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Tougaloo College	University of Phoenix-Lafayette
Location	Tougaloo, MS	Lafayette, Louisiana
Setting	Midsize City	Midsize City
Enrollment	677
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	United Church of Christ	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	tougaloo.edu	phoenix.edu
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Costs	Tougaloo College	University of Phoenix-Lafayette
Tuition (In State)	$10,384	$9,480
Tuition (Out of State)	$10,384	$9,480
Room & Board	$6,400	$6,230
Avg Net Price	$13,718	$18,341
Avg Grant Aid	$9,387	$5,093
% Receiving Grant Aid	90%	80%

Admission	Tougaloo College	University of Phoenix-Lafayette
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,817	-
Admitted	1,389	-
Acceptance Rate	49.3%	Open
Enrolled %	9.6%	Open
Avg High School GPA	2.8	-
Typical High School Grades	B-	-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	16/21
SAT Range	790/1090
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not applicable
Application Deadline

Academics	Tougaloo College	University of Phoenix-Lafayette
Student to Faculty Ratio	9:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Social Sciences (53%) Psychology (9%) English and Literature (8%) Biology (5%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (4%)
Outcomes	Tougaloo College	University of Phoenix-Lafayette
Graduation Rate	48%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$29,600	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	39%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	$35,004	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$361	N/A

Diversity	Tougaloo College	University of Phoenix-Lafayette
% Men	38%	NaN
% Women	62%	NaN
Racial Diversity	Extremely Low	-
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	0%	0%
% Black	99%	0%
% Hispanic	0%	0%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	0%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	0%

Students	Tougaloo College	University of Phoenix-Lafayette
% In-State	83%	-
% Out-of-State	17%	-
Campus	Tougaloo College	University of Phoenix-Lafayette
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Tougaloo College is larger than than University of Phoenix-Lafayette based on total student enrollment (677 students vs. 0 students)

Tougaloo College vs. University of Phoenix-Lafayette Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Tougaloo College or University of Phoenix-Lafayette?

• Tougaloo College is 9.5% more expensive to attend than University of Phoenix-Lafayette for in-state tuition ($10,384.00 vs. $9,480.00)
• Out of state tuition is 9.5% higher at Tougaloo College than University of Phoenix Lafayette ($10,384.00 vs. $9,480.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Tougaloo College than University of Phoenix-Lafayette ($13,718 vs. $18,341)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Phoenix Lafayette are 2.7% lower than costs at Tougaloo College ($6,230 vs. $6,400)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Tougaloo College than University of Phoenix Lafayette (90% vs. 80%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Tougaloo College students is 84.3% larger than aid received University of Phoenix Lafayette ($9,387 vs. $5,093)

Which college is harder to get into, Tougaloo College or University of Phoenix-Lafayette? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Phoenix-Lafayette or Tougaloo College .

Tougaloo College vs. University of Phoenix-Lafayette Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Tougaloo College or University of Phoenix-Lafayette? 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 University of Phoenix-Lafayette and Tougaloo College.

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