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Overview |
Ole Miss | LeTourneau University | ||
| Location | University, MS | Longview, TX | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 24,043 | 3,389 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #352 | #330 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Interdenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | olemiss.edu | letu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ole Miss | LeTourneau University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,252 | $34,680 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,820 | $34,680 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,040 | $10,570 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,946 | $27,007 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,070 | $21,375 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 78% | 99% |
Admission |
Ole Miss | LeTourneau University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 27,837 | 3,518 | ||
| Admitted | 27,218 | 1,431 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.8% | 40.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.2% | 24% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.66 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/29 | 23/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1210 | 1140/1370 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Ole Miss | LeTourneau University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ole Miss | LeTourneau University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,700 | $56,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $27,084 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $280 |
Diversity |
Ole Miss | LeTourneau University | ||
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| % Men | 8% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 13% | 4% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
Ole Miss | LeTourneau University | ||
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| % In-State | 30% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 69% | 23% | ||
Campus |
Ole Miss | LeTourneau University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Mississippi is larger than than LeTourneau University based on total student enrollment (24,043 students vs. 3,389 students)
Ole Miss vs. LeTourneau University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ole Miss or LeTourneau University?
- LeTourneau University is 274.8% more expensive to attend than Ole Miss for in-state tuition ($34,680.00 vs. $9,252.00)
- Out of state tuition is 29.3% higher at LeTourneau University than University of Mississippi ($34,680.00 vs. $26,820.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Mississippi than LeTourneau University ($14,946 vs. $27,007)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at LeTourneau University are 13.9% lower than costs at University of Mississippi ($10,570 vs. $12,040)
- More students receive financial grant aid at LeTourneau University than University of Mississippi (99% vs. 78%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by LeTourneau University students is 63.5% larger than aid received University of Mississippi ($21,375 vs. $13,070)
Ole Miss vs. LeTourneau University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ole Miss or LeTourneau University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between LeTourneau University or Ole Miss .
- The average SAT score at LeTourneau University (1158) is 40 points higher than at Ole Miss (1118)
- Incoming LeTourneau University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Ole Miss (25)
- Accepted freshman LeTourneau University students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.66) than students at Ole Miss (3.6)
- Ole Miss has a higher acceptance rate (97.8%) than LeTourneau University (40.7%)
Ole Miss vs. LeTourneau University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ole Miss or LeTourneau University? 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 LeTourneau University and Ole Miss.
- The graduation rate at Ole Miss is higher than LeTourneau University (60% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from LeTourneau University earn on average $3,400 more per year than Ole Miss graduates after ten years. ($56,100 vs. $52,700)
- University of Mississippi students graduate with a $7,084 lower median federal student loan debt than LeTourneau University graduates. ($20,000 vs. $27,084)
- Ole Miss graduates are paying $74 less per month on federal student loans than LeTourneau University graduates. ($206 vs. $280)
- More Ole Miss graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former LeTourneau University students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/