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Overview |
Luther Rice University | CCS | ||
| Location | Lithonia, GA | Detroit, MI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 581 | 1,517 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lru.edu | collegeforcreativestudies.edu | ||
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Costs |
Luther Rice University | CCS | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,448 | $48,030 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,448 | $48,030 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,832 | $8,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $34,906 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $24,307 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 97% |
Admission |
Luther Rice University | CCS | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 37 | 1,622 | ||
| Admitted | 25 | 798 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.6%Open | 49.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 76%Open | 32.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.19 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Luther Rice University | CCS | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Luther Rice University | CCS | ||
| Graduation Rate | 11% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,600 | $46,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
Luther Rice University | CCS | ||
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| % Men | 72% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 28% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 51% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 45% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 11% |
Students |
Luther Rice University | CCS | ||
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| % In-State | 59% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 20% | ||
Campus |
Luther Rice University | CCS | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- College for Creative Studies is larger than than Luther Rice University based on total student enrollment (1,517 students vs. 581 students)
Luther Rice University vs. CCS Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Luther Rice University or CCS?
- College for Creative Studies is 468.5% more expensive to attend than Luther Rice University for in-state tuition ($48,030.00 vs. $8,448.00)
- Out of state tuition is 468.5% higher at CCS than Luther Rice University ($48,030.00 vs. $8,448.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College for Creative Studies are 101.5% lower than costs at Luther Rice University ($8,850 vs. $17,832)
- More students receive financial grant aid at College for Creative Studies than Luther Rice University (97% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College for Creative Studies students is ?% larger than aid received Luther Rice University ($24,307 vs. $0)
Luther Rice University vs. CCS Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Luther Rice University or CCS? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CCS or Luther Rice University .
- Luther Rice University has a higher acceptance rate (67.6%) than CCS (49.2%)
Luther Rice University vs. CCS Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Luther Rice University or CCS? 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 CCS and Luther Rice University.
- The graduation rate at CCS is higher than Luther Rice University (57% vs. 11%)
- Graduates from College for Creative Studies earn on average $4,500 more per year than Luther Rice University graduates after ten years. ($46,100 vs. $41,600)
- Luther Rice University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than CCS graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Luther Rice University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than CCS graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More CCS graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Luther Rice University students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/