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LSU NSU UL Lafayette ULM Mississippi State LSUS Arkansas State University UNO Southeastern Arkansas GSU- Grambling OSU-Oklahoma City| Selma University | Louisiana Tech University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Selma University | LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | ||
| Location | Selma, AL | Ruston, LA | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 50 | 10,839 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #601 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | selmauniversity.org | latech.edu | ||
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Costs |
Selma University | LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,800 | $6,401 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $4,800 | $13,142 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,000 | $9,447 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $12,243 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $12,577 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 97% |
Admission |
Selma University | LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 7,595 | ||
| Admitted | - | 4,737 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 62.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 37.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.15 | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1088/1280 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | |||
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Academics |
Selma University | LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 4:1 | 23:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Selma University | LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | ||
| Graduation Rate | 21% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $48,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 13% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $19,865 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $205 |
Diversity |
Selma University | LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 5% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 94% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 7% |
Students |
Selma University | LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Selma University | LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Louisiana Tech University is larger than than Selma University based on total student enrollment (10,839 students vs. 50 students)
Selma University vs. LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Selma University or LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech?
- Louisiana Tech University is 33.4% more expensive to attend than Selma University for in-state tuition ($6,401.00 vs. $4,800.00)
- Out of state tuition is 173.8% higher at LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech than Selma University ($13,142.00 vs. $4,800.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Selma University are 57.5% lower than costs at Louisiana Tech University ($6,000 vs. $9,447)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Louisiana Tech University than Selma University (97% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Louisiana Tech University students is ?% larger than aid received Selma University ($12,577 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Selma University or LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech or Selma University .
- Accepted freshman LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech students have a 1.43 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Selma University (2.15)
Selma University vs. LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Selma University or LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech? 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 LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech and Selma University.
- The graduation rate at LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech is higher than Selma University (49% vs. 21%)
- More LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Selma University students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 13%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/