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Overview |
LaGrange College | KSU | ||
| Location | Lagrange, GA | Kennesaw, Georgia | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 679 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lagrange.edu | kennesaw.edu | ||
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Costs |
LaGrange College | KSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,800 | $4,078 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,800 | $13,796 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,530 | $11,467 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,557 | $15,451 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,519 | $5,161 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 81% |
Admission |
LaGrange College | KSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,414 | 8,773 | ||
| Admitted | 836 | 5,483 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.1% | 62.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.6% | 54.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.49 | 3.33 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | 21/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1123 | 1070/1250 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 31, 2024 |
Academics |
LaGrange College | KSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
LaGrange College | KSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,500 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | N/A |
Diversity |
LaGrange College | KSU | ||
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| % Men | 54% | NaN | ||
| % Women | 46% | NaN | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | - | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 25% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
LaGrange College | KSU | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | - | ||
Campus |
LaGrange College | KSU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- LaGrange College is larger than than KSU based on total student enrollment (679 students vs. 0 students)
LaGrange College vs. KSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, LaGrange College or KSU?
- LaGrange College is 704.3% more expensive to attend than KSU for in-state tuition ($32,800.00 vs. $4,078.00)
- Out of state tuition is 137.8% higher at LaGrange College than Kennesaw State University ($32,800.00 vs. $13,796.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kennesaw State University than LaGrange College ($15,451 vs. $21,557)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kennesaw State University are 9.3% lower than costs at LaGrange College ($11,467 vs. $12,530)
- More students receive financial grant aid at LaGrange College than Kennesaw State University (100% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by LaGrange College students is 394.5% larger than aid received Kennesaw State University ($25,519 vs. $5,161)
LaGrange College vs. KSU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, LaGrange College or KSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between KSU or LaGrange College .
- Accepted freshman LaGrange College students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.49) than students at KSU (3.33)
- KSU has a higher acceptance rate (62.5%) than LaGrange College (59.1%)
LaGrange College vs. KSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, LaGrange College or KSU? 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 KSU and LaGrange College.
- The graduation rate at LaGrange College is higher than Kennesaw State University (48% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/