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Overview |
Luther Rice University | USC Beaufort | ||
| Location | Lithonia, GA | Bluffton, SC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 581 | 2,124 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #977 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lru.edu | uscb.edu | ||
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Costs |
Luther Rice University | USC Beaufort | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,448 | $10,344 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,448 | $21,390 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,832 | $8,722 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $16,113 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $8,452 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 98% |
Admission |
Luther Rice University | USC Beaufort | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 37 | 2,479 | ||
| Admitted | 25 | 1,984 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.6%Open | 80% | ||
| Enrolled % | 76%Open | 24% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.82 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 940/1110 | |||
| 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 | USC Beaufort | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Luther Rice University | USC Beaufort | ||
| Graduation Rate | 11% | 21% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,600 | $36,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $24,474 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $253 |
Diversity |
Luther Rice University | USC Beaufort | ||
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| % Men | 72% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 28% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 51% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 45% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 7% |
Students |
Luther Rice University | USC Beaufort | ||
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| % In-State | 59% | 79% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 18% | ||
Campus |
Luther Rice University | USC Beaufort | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of South Carolina Beaufort is larger than than Luther Rice University based on total student enrollment (2,124 students vs. 581 students)
Luther Rice University vs. USC Beaufort Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Luther Rice University or USC Beaufort?
- University of South Carolina Beaufort is 22.4% more expensive to attend than Luther Rice University for in-state tuition ($10,344.00 vs. $8,448.00)
- Out of state tuition is 153.2% higher at USC Beaufort than Luther Rice University ($21,390.00 vs. $8,448.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of South Carolina Beaufort are 104.4% lower than costs at Luther Rice University ($8,722 vs. $17,832)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of South Carolina Beaufort than Luther Rice University (98% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of South Carolina Beaufort students is ?% larger than aid received Luther Rice University ($8,452 vs. $0)
Luther Rice University vs. USC Beaufort Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Luther Rice University or USC Beaufort? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between USC Beaufort or Luther Rice University .
- USC Beaufort has a higher acceptance rate (80%) than Luther Rice University (67.6%)
Luther Rice University vs. USC Beaufort Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Luther Rice University or USC Beaufort? 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 USC Beaufort and Luther Rice University.
- The graduation rate at USC Beaufort is higher than Luther Rice University (21% vs. 11%)
- Graduates from Luther Rice University earn on average $4,900 more per year than USC Beaufort graduates after ten years. ($41,600 vs. $36,700)
- University of South Carolina Beaufort students graduate with a $526 lower median federal student loan debt than Luther Rice University graduates. ($24,474 vs. $25,000)
- USC Beaufort graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Luther Rice University graduates. ($253 vs. $258)
- More USC Beaufort graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Luther Rice University students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/