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Overview |
LSUS | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Shreveport, LA | Millersville, PA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 8,721 | 6,775 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #937 | #713 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lsus.edu | millersville.edu | ||
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Costs |
LSUS | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,656 | $9,570 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $5,656 | $19,290 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,226 | $13,750 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,587 | $21,076 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,929 | $5,902 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 80% |
Admission |
LSUS | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 974 | 6,506 | ||
| Admitted | 866 | 6,013 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.9% | 92.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 35.3% | 20% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | 3.21 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 1090/1140 | 1100/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
LSUS | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 24:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
LSUS | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 28% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,500 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 41% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,500 | $25,485 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $201 | $263 |
Diversity |
LSUS | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 57% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 23% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 0% |
Students |
LSUS | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 10% | ||
Campus |
LSUS | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Louisiana State University Shreveport is larger than than Millersville University of Pennsylvania based on total student enrollment (8,721 students vs. 6,775 students)
LSUS vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, LSUS or Millersville University of Pennsylvania?
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania is 69.2% more expensive to attend than LSUS for in-state tuition ($9,570.00 vs. $5,656.00)
- Out of state tuition is 241.1% higher at Millersville University of Pennsylvania than Louisiana State University Shreveport ($19,290.00 vs. $5,656.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Louisiana State University Shreveport than Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($7,587 vs. $21,076)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Louisiana State University Shreveport are 34.5% lower than costs at Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($10,226 vs. $13,750)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Louisiana State University Shreveport than Millersville University of Pennsylvania (100% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Louisiana State University Shreveport students is 68.2% larger than aid received Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($9,929 vs. $5,902)
LSUS vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, LSUS or Millersville University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Millersville University of Pennsylvania or LSUS .
- The average SAT score at Louisiana State University Shreveport (1029) is 28 points higher than at Millersville University of Pennsylvania (1001)
- Incoming LSUS students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Millersville University of Pennsylvania (22)
- Accepted freshman LSUS students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.38) than students at Millersville University of Pennsylvania (3.21)
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (92.4%) than LSUS (88.9%)
LSUS vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, LSUS or Millersville University of Pennsylvania? 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 Millersville University of Pennsylvania and LSUS.
- The graduation rate at Millersville University of Pennsylvania is higher than Louisiana State University Shreveport (65% vs. 28%)
- Graduates from Millersville University of Pennsylvania earn on average $5,300 more per year than LSUS graduates after ten years. ($44,800 vs. $39,500)
- Louisiana State University Shreveport students graduate with a $5,985 lower median federal student loan debt than Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($19,500 vs. $25,485)
- LSUS graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($201 vs. $263)
- More Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former LSUS students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/