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Overview |
TROY | Our Lady of the Lake College | ||
| Location | Troy, AL | Baton Rouge, LA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 14,156 | 1,228 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #963 | #612 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | troy.edu | ololcollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
TROY | Our Lady of the Lake College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,312 | $13,886 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,624 | $13,886 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,599 | $14,392 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,187 | $15,916 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,806 | $9,442 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 84% | 92% |
Admission |
TROY | Our Lady of the Lake College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,035 | 184 | ||
| Admitted | 6,672 | 156 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.8% | 84.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.2% | 45.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.23 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/24 | 20/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 950/1150 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
TROY | Our Lady of the Lake College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
TROY | Our Lady of the Lake College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,400 | $47,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $258 |
Diversity |
TROY | Our Lady of the Lake College | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 21% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 79% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 31% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 5% |
Students |
TROY | Our Lady of the Lake College | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 1% | ||
Campus |
TROY | Our Lady of the Lake College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Troy University is larger than than Our Lady of the Lake College based on total student enrollment (14,156 students vs. 1,228 students)
TROY vs. Our Lady of the Lake College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, TROY or Our Lady of the Lake College?
- Our Lady of the Lake College is 49.1% more expensive to attend than TROY for in-state tuition ($13,886.00 vs. $9,312.00)
- Out of state tuition is 34.1% higher at TROY than Our Lady of the Lake College ($18,624.00 vs. $13,886.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Troy University than Our Lady of the Lake College ($13,187 vs. $15,916)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Troy University are 89.4% lower than costs at Our Lady of the Lake College ($7,599 vs. $14,392)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Our Lady of the Lake College than Troy University (92% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Our Lady of the Lake College students is 7.2% larger than aid received Troy University ($9,442 vs. $8,806)
TROY vs. Our Lady of the Lake College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, TROY or Our Lady of the Lake College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Our Lady of the Lake College or TROY .
- The average SAT score at Troy University (1046) is 36 points higher than at Our Lady of the Lake College (1010)
- Incoming TROY students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Our Lady of the Lake College (22)
- Accepted freshman TROY students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Our Lady of the Lake College (3.23)
- TROY has a higher acceptance rate (94.8%) than Our Lady of the Lake College (84.8%)
TROY vs. Our Lady of the Lake College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, TROY or Our Lady of the Lake College? 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 Our Lady of the Lake College and TROY.
- The graduation rate at TROY is higher than Our Lady of the Lake College (35% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Our Lady of the Lake College earn on average $7,800 more per year than TROY graduates after ten years. ($47,200 vs. $39,400)
- Our Lady of the Lake College and TROY graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($25,000 vs. $25,000)
- Our Lady of the Lake College and TROY graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($258 vs. $258)
- More Our Lady of the Lake College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former TROY students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/