Lawrence Technological University vs. Concordia University-Saint Paul

Comparable Facts

Compare Lawrence Technological University in Southfield, MI with Concordia University Saint Paul in Saint Paul, MN on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Concordia University Saint Paul is larger than Lawrence Technological University based on total student enrollment (6,003 students vs. 3,693 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Lawrence Technological University is located in Southfield, MI (Small City setting); Concordia University Saint Paul is in Saint Paul, MN (Large City setting).
• Lawrence Technological University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Concordia University Saint Paul is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Lawrence Technological University 11:1; Concordia University Saint Paul 16:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lawrence Technological University are 14.4% lower than at Concordia University Saint Paul ($11,930 vs. $13,932).
• Out-of-state tuition is 74.8% higher at Lawrence Technological University than at Concordia University Saint Paul (about $19,160 more per year; $44,760 vs. $25,600).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Lawrence Technological University than at Concordia University Saint Paul (100% vs. 99%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Lawrence Technological University students is 22.5% larger than aid received by Concordia University Saint Paul students ($23,877 vs. $19,494).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at Lawrence Technological University, open admission at Concordia University-Saint Paul.
• Typical fall application deadline: Concordia University-Saint Paul Aug 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Lawrence Technological University average a 3.44 high school GPA, 0.3 higher than at Concordia University-Saint Paul (3.14).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 17.8% at Lawrence Technological University vs. 16.6% at Concordia University-Saint Paul.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Concordia University Saint Paul graduates have a $4,595 lower median loan debt than Lawrence Technological University graduates ($22,405 vs. $27,000).
• Among borrowers, Concordia University-Saint Paul graduates have an estimated $48 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Lawrence Technological University graduates ($231 vs. $279).
• More Lawrence Technological University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concordia University-Saint Paul students, three years after graduation (64% vs. 61%).

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