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Overview |
Dillard University | LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | ||
| Location | New Orleans, LA | Ruston, LA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,224 | 10,839 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #959 | #601 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dillard.edu | latech.edu | ||
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Costs |
Dillard University | LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,280 | $6,401 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,280 | $13,142 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,730 | $9,447 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,949 | $12,243 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,651 | $12,577 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 97% |
Admission |
Dillard University | LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,052 | 7,595 | ||
| Admitted | 4,036 | 4,737 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.9% | 62.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.3% | 37.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | 21/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 988/1176 | 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 |
Dillard University | LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 23:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Dillard University | LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | ||
| Graduation Rate | 24% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,400 | $48,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 32% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $36,000 | $19,865 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $372 | $205 |
Diversity |
Dillard University | LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | ||
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| % Men | 24% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 76% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 91% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 7% |
Students |
Dillard University | LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 42% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Dillard University | LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Louisiana Tech University is larger than than Dillard University based on total student enrollment (10,839 students vs. 1,224 students)
Dillard University vs. LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Dillard University or LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech?
- Dillard University is 185.6% more expensive to attend than LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech for in-state tuition ($18,280.00 vs. $6,401.00)
- Out of state tuition is 39.1% higher at Dillard University than Louisiana Tech University ($18,280.00 vs. $13,142.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Louisiana Tech University than Dillard University ($12,243 vs. $18,949)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Louisiana Tech University are 13.6% lower than costs at Dillard University ($9,447 vs. $10,730)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Dillard University than Louisiana Tech University (99% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dillard University students is 16.5% larger than aid received Louisiana Tech University ($14,651 vs. $12,577)
Dillard University vs. LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Dillard University 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 Dillard University .
- The average SAT score at Louisiana Tech University (1105) is 217 points higher than at Dillard University (888)
- Incoming LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Dillard University (19)
- Accepted freshman LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Dillard University (3.31)
- Dillard University has a higher acceptance rate (79.9%) than LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech (62.4%)
Dillard University vs. LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Dillard University 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 Dillard University.
- The graduation rate at LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech is higher than Dillard University (49% vs. 24%)
- Graduates from Louisiana Tech University earn on average $13,200 more per year than Dillard University graduates after ten years. ($48,600 vs. $35,400)
- Louisiana Tech University students graduate with a $16,135 lower median federal student loan debt than Dillard University graduates. ($19,865 vs. $36,000)
- LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech graduates are paying $167 less per month on federal student loans than Dillard University graduates. ($205 vs. $372)
- More LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dillard University students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/