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Overview |
Nichols | Lawrence Technological University | ||
| Location | Dudley, MA | Southfield, MI | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,403 | 2,966 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #926 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nichols.edu | ltu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Nichols | Lawrence Technological University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,150 | $38,370 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,150 | $38,370 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,110 | $11,320 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,192 | $32,641 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,515 | $19,658 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Nichols | Lawrence Technological University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,358 | 2,537 | ||
| Admitted | 2,001 | 2,078 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.9%Open | 81.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.8%Open | 20.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.9 | 3.44 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| SAT Range | 945/1180 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Nichols | Lawrence Technological University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Nichols | Lawrence Technological University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,800 | $59,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Nichols | Lawrence Technological University | ||
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| % Men | 63% | 68% | ||
| % Women | 37% | 32% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 18% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 7% |
Students |
Nichols | Lawrence Technological University | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 14% | ||
Campus |
Nichols | Lawrence Technological University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lawrence Technological University is larger than than Nichols based on total student enrollment (2,966 students vs. 1,403 students)
Nichols vs. Lawrence Technological University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Nichols or Lawrence Technological University?
- Lawrence Technological University is 3.3% more expensive to attend than Nichols for in-state tuition ($38,370.00 vs. $37,150.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.3% higher at Lawrence Technological University than Nichols College ($38,370.00 vs. $37,150.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Nichols College than Lawrence Technological University ($27,192 vs. $32,641)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lawrence Technological University are 24.6% lower than costs at Nichols College ($11,320 vs. $14,110)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Nichols College than Lawrence Technological University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Nichols College students is 34.9% larger than aid received Lawrence Technological University ($26,515 vs. $19,658)
Nichols vs. Lawrence Technological University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Nichols or Lawrence Technological University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lawrence Technological University or Nichols .
- Accepted freshman Lawrence Technological University students have a 0.54 point higher average high school GPA (3.44) than students at Nichols (2.9)
- Nichols has a higher acceptance rate (84.9%) than Lawrence Technological University (81.9%)
Nichols vs. Lawrence Technological University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Nichols or Lawrence Technological 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 Lawrence Technological University and Nichols.
- The graduation rate at Lawrence Technological University is higher than Nichols College (44% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from Lawrence Technological University earn on average $8,000 more per year than Nichols graduates after ten years. ($59,800 vs. $51,800)
- Lawrence Technological University and Nichols graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Lawrence Technological University and Nichols graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Nichols graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lawrence Technological University students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/