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Overview |
Lawrence Technological University | Reed | ||
| Location | Southfield, MI | Portland, OR | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,966 | 1,534 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #77 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ltu.edu | reed.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lawrence Technological University | Reed | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,370 | $64,450 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,370 | $64,450 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,320 | $15,950 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,641 | $33,106 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,658 | $47,864 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 60% |
Admission |
Lawrence Technological University | Reed | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,537 | 9,023 | ||
| Admitted | 2,078 | 2,779 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.9% | 30.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.5% | 14.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.44 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 30/33 | |||
| SAT Range | 1320/1500 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Lawrence Technological University | Reed | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lawrence Technological University | Reed | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,800 | $47,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $16,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $165 |
Diversity |
Lawrence Technological University | Reed | ||
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| % Men | 68% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 32% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 60% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 8% | ||
| % International | 18% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 5% |
Students |
Lawrence Technological University | Reed | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 6% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 87% | ||
Campus |
Lawrence Technological University | Reed | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lawrence Technological University is larger than than Reed based on total student enrollment (2,966 students vs. 1,534 students)
Lawrence Technological University vs. Reed Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lawrence Technological University or Reed?
- Reed College is 68% more expensive to attend than Lawrence Technological University for in-state tuition ($64,450.00 vs. $38,370.00)
- Out of state tuition is 68% higher at Reed than Lawrence Technological University ($64,450.00 vs. $38,370.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lawrence Technological University than Reed ($32,641 vs. $33,106)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lawrence Technological University are 40.9% lower than costs at Reed College ($11,320 vs. $15,950)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lawrence Technological University than Reed College (98% vs. 60%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Reed College students is 143.5% larger than aid received Lawrence Technological University ($47,864 vs. $19,658)
Lawrence Technological University vs. Reed Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lawrence Technological University or Reed? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Reed or Lawrence Technological University .
- The average SAT score at Reed College (1383) is 227 points higher than at Lawrence Technological University (1156)
- Incoming Reed students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (31) than students at Lawrence Technological University (26)
- Accepted freshman Reed students have a 0.56 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Lawrence Technological University (3.44)
- Lawrence Technological University has a higher acceptance rate (81.9%) than Reed (30.8%)
Lawrence Technological University vs. Reed Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lawrence Technological University or Reed? 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 Reed and Lawrence Technological University.
- The graduation rate at Reed is higher than Lawrence Technological University (80% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Lawrence Technological University earn on average $12,600 more per year than Reed graduates after ten years. ($59,800 vs. $47,200)
- Reed College students graduate with a $11,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Lawrence Technological University graduates. ($16,000 vs. $27,000)
- Reed graduates are paying $114 less per month on federal student loans than Lawrence Technological University graduates. ($165 vs. $279)
- More Reed graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lawrence Technological University students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/