Lawrence Technological University vs. UWSP

Comparable Facts

Compare Lawrence Technological University in Southfield, MI with University of Wisconsin Stevens Point in Stevens Point, WI on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

University of Wisconsin Stevens Point is larger than Lawrence Technological University based on total student enrollment (8,233 students vs. 3,693 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Lawrence Technological University is located in Southfield, MI (Small City setting); University of Wisconsin Stevens Point is in Stevens Point, WI (Distant Town setting).
• Lawrence Technological University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. University of Wisconsin Stevens Point is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Lawrence Technological University 11:1; University of Wisconsin Stevens Point 21:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Stevens Point are 26.2% lower than at Lawrence Technological University ($8,800 vs. $11,930).
• Out-of-state tuition is 141.8% higher at Lawrence Technological University than at University of Wisconsin Stevens Point (about $26,252 more per year; $44,760 vs. $18,508).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Lawrence Technological University than at University of Wisconsin Stevens Point (100% vs. 79%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Lawrence Technological University students is 376.2% larger than aid received by University of Wisconsin Stevens Point students ($23,877 vs. $5,014).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at Lawrence Technological University, test optional at UWSP.
• Typical fall application deadline: UWSP Sep 1, 2026.
• Enrolled first-year students at Lawrence Technological University average a 3.44 high school GPA, 0.17 higher than at UWSP (3.27).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 17.8% at Lawrence Technological University vs. 23.5% at UWSP.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, University of Wisconsin Stevens Point graduates have a $2,640 lower median loan debt than Lawrence Technological University graduates ($24,360 vs. $27,000).
• Among borrowers, UWSP graduates have an estimated $28 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Lawrence Technological University graduates ($251 vs. $279).
• More UWSP graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lawrence Technological University students, three years after graduation (76% vs. 64%).

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