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Overview |
Luther Rice University | Wooster | ||
| Location | Lithonia, GA | Wooster, OH | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 581 | 1,967 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #198 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lru.edu | wooster.edu | ||
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Costs |
Luther Rice University | Wooster | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,448 | $57,050 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,448 | $57,050 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,832 | $13,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $28,976 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $42,315 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 98% |
Admission |
Luther Rice University | Wooster | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 37 | 7,251 | ||
| Admitted | 25 | 4,080 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.6%Open | 56.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 76%Open | 14.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.76 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 27/32 | |||
| SAT Range | 1250/1450 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Luther Rice University | Wooster | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Luther Rice University | Wooster | ||
| Graduation Rate | 11% | 75% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,600 | $51,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $268 |
Diversity |
Luther Rice University | Wooster | ||
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| % Men | 72% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 28% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 51% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 45% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
Luther Rice University | Wooster | ||
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| % In-State | 59% | 32% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 51% | ||
Campus |
Luther Rice University | Wooster | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The College of Wooster is larger than than Luther Rice University based on total student enrollment (1,967 students vs. 581 students)
Luther Rice University vs. Wooster Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Luther Rice University or Wooster?
- The College of Wooster is 575.3% more expensive to attend than Luther Rice University for in-state tuition ($57,050.00 vs. $8,448.00)
- Out of state tuition is 575.3% higher at Wooster than Luther Rice University ($57,050.00 vs. $8,448.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The College of Wooster are 32.1% lower than costs at Luther Rice University ($13,500 vs. $17,832)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The College of Wooster than Luther Rice University (98% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The College of Wooster students is ?% larger than aid received Luther Rice University ($42,315 vs. $0)
Luther Rice University vs. Wooster Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Luther Rice University or Wooster? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wooster or Luther Rice University .
- Luther Rice University has a higher acceptance rate (67.6%) than Wooster (56.3%)
Luther Rice University vs. Wooster Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Luther Rice University or Wooster? 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 Wooster and Luther Rice University.
- The graduation rate at Wooster is higher than Luther Rice University (75% vs. 11%)
- Graduates from The College of Wooster earn on average $9,600 more per year than Luther Rice University graduates after ten years. ($51,200 vs. $41,600)
- Luther Rice University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Wooster graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,000)
- Luther Rice University graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Wooster graduates. ($258 vs. $268)
- More Wooster graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Luther Rice University students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/