Luther Rice College & Seminary vs. Voorhees University

Comparable Facts

Compare Luther Rice College & Seminary in Lithonia, GA with Voorhees University in Denmark, SC on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Voorhees University is larger than Luther Rice College & Seminary based on total student enrollment (578 students vs. 508 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Luther Rice College & Seminary is located in Lithonia, GA (Large Suburban setting); Voorhees University is in Denmark, SC (Rural Fringe setting).
• Luther Rice College & Seminary is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Voorhees University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Luther Rice College & Seminary 9:1; Voorhees University 13:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Voorhees University are 61.3% lower than at Luther Rice College & Seminary ($7,345 vs. $18,992).
• Out-of-state tuition is 11.6% higher at Voorhees University than at Luther Rice College & Seminary (about $1,310 more per year; $12,630 vs. $11,320).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Voorhees University than at Luther Rice College & Seminary (91% vs. 50%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Voorhees University students is 222.3% larger than aid received by Luther Rice College & Seminary students ($12,239 vs. $3,797).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at Luther Rice College & Seminary, not reported at Voorhees University.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Luther Rice College & Seminary graduates have a $7,301 lower median loan debt than Voorhees University graduates ($25,000 vs. $32,301).
• Among borrowers, Luther Rice College & Seminary graduates have an estimated $75 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Voorhees University graduates ($258 vs. $333).
• More Luther Rice College & Seminary graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Voorhees University students, three years after graduation (33% vs. 15%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.