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Overview |
Luther- Norse | Trevecca Nazarene University | ||
| Location | Decorah, IA | Nashville, TN | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,610 | 3,327 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #336 | #529 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | Church of the Nazarene | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | luther.edu | trevecca.edu | ||
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Costs |
Luther- Norse | Trevecca Nazarene University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $47,510 | $27,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $47,510 | $27,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,670 | $9,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,734 | $16,080 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,441 | $21,013 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Luther- Norse | Trevecca Nazarene University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,188 | 1,658 | ||
| Admitted | 1,648 | 1,175 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.3% | 70.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 24.3% | 32.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.65 | 3.43 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/29 | 18/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1075/1330 | 1010/1250 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Luther- Norse | Trevecca Nazarene University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 22:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Luther- Norse | Trevecca Nazarene University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,000 | $45,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $18,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $193 |
Diversity |
Luther- Norse | Trevecca Nazarene University | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 6% |
Students |
Luther- Norse | Trevecca Nazarene University | ||
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| % In-State | 26% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 60% | 21% | ||
Campus |
Luther- Norse | Trevecca Nazarene University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Trevecca Nazarene University is larger than than Luther- Norse based on total student enrollment (3,327 students vs. 1,610 students)
Luther- Norse vs. Trevecca Nazarene University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Luther- Norse or Trevecca Nazarene University?
- Luther College is 74% more expensive to attend than Trevecca Nazarene University for in-state tuition ($47,510.00 vs. $27,300.00)
- Out of state tuition is 74% higher at Luther- Norse than Trevecca Nazarene University ($47,510.00 vs. $27,300.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Trevecca Nazarene University than Luther- Norse ($16,080 vs. $25,734)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trevecca Nazarene University are 7.8% lower than costs at Luther College ($9,900 vs. $10,670)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Luther College as Trevecca Nazarene University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Luther College students is 68.7% larger than aid received Trevecca Nazarene University ($35,441 vs. $21,013)
Luther- Norse vs. Trevecca Nazarene University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Luther- Norse or Trevecca Nazarene University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Trevecca Nazarene University or Luther- Norse .
- The average SAT score at Luther College (1179) is 153 points higher than at Trevecca Nazarene University (1026)
- Incoming Luther- Norse students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Trevecca Nazarene University (22)
- Accepted freshman Luther- Norse students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.65) than students at Trevecca Nazarene University (3.43)
- Luther- Norse has a higher acceptance rate (75.3%) than Trevecca Nazarene University (70.9%)
Luther- Norse vs. Trevecca Nazarene University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Luther- Norse or Trevecca Nazarene University? 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 Trevecca Nazarene University and Luther- Norse.
- The graduation rate at Luther- Norse is higher than Trevecca Nazarene University (69% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Luther College earn on average $5,000 more per year than Trevecca Nazarene University graduates after ten years. ($50,000 vs. $45,000)
- Trevecca Nazarene University students graduate with a $8,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Luther- Norse graduates. ($18,750 vs. $27,000)
- Trevecca Nazarene University graduates are paying $86 less per month on federal student loans than Luther- Norse graduates. ($193 vs. $279)
- More Luther- Norse graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trevecca Nazarene University students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/