University of Louisiana at Lafayette Main Campus vs Louisiana Tech University

Side-by-side comparison of University of Louisiana at Lafayette Main Campus, Louisiana Tech University

Metrics	UL University of Louisiana at Lafayette Main Campus Lafayette, LA	Louisiana Tech University Ruston, LA	Add from backpackUp to 1 more
Location	Lafayette, LA	Ruston, LA
Control	Public	Public
Carnegie	A Doctoral University (which undergraduates attend) with very high research activity	A Doctoral University (which undergraduates attend) with high research activity
Tuition (out-of-state)	$25,188	$17,475
Avg. net price	$14,924	$11,959
Acceptance rate	87%	86%
Enrollment	12,428	8,312
Campus setting	City: Midsize	Town: Distant
Graduation rate	52%	61%
Retention rate	74%	82%
Median earnings	$52,638	$58,121
SAT range	ERW 570-630 · Math 550-610	ERW 550-630 · Math 550-680
ACT range	23-28	21-27
Themes	AffordableBig sports	AffordableBig sports
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Bars are drawn from the figures in each cell. Rates use a 0–100% scale; tuition, net price, enrollment and earnings are relative to the largest value among the colleges shown (darker bar); SAT and ACT bands sit on each test's full scale (200–800 per SAT section, 1–36 for the ACT).