Faulkner vs. Luther Rice College & Seminary

Comparable Facts

Compare Faulkner University in Montgomery, AL with Luther Rice College & Seminary in Lithonia, GA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Faulkner University is larger than Luther Rice College & Seminary based on total student enrollment (3,086 students vs. 508 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Faulkner University is located in Montgomery, AL (Midsize City setting); Luther Rice College & Seminary is in Lithonia, GA (Large Suburban setting).
• Faulkner University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Luther Rice College & Seminary is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Faulkner University 14:1; Luther Rice College & Seminary 9:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Faulkner University are 56% lower than at Luther Rice College & Seminary ($8,350 vs. $18,992).
• Out-of-state tuition is 111.3% higher at Faulkner than at Luther Rice College & Seminary (about $12,600 more per year; $23,920 vs. $11,320).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Faulkner University than at Luther Rice College & Seminary (88% vs. 50%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Faulkner University students is 368.3% larger than aid received by Luther Rice College & Seminary students ($17,782 vs. $3,797).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at Faulkner, open admission at Luther Rice College & Seminary.
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 34.3% at Faulkner vs. 72.7% at Luther Rice College & Seminary.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Faulkner University graduates have a $3,250 lower median loan debt than Luther Rice College & Seminary graduates ($21,750 vs. $25,000).
• Among borrowers, Faulkner graduates have an estimated $34 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Luther Rice College & Seminary graduates ($224 vs. $258).
• More Luther Rice College & Seminary graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Faulkner students, three years after graduation (33% vs. 30%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.