Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans graduates 27 pts more of its students than U. Minnesota-Rochester (87% vs. 60%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans has 18 pts more first-gen students than U. Minnesota-Rochester (36% vs. 19%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans grads earn $9.5K more ten years out than U. Minnesota-Rochester's ($78,495 vs. $69,020)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  4. 4

    Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans has 1.5× as many undergrads as U. Minnesota-Rochester

    Undergrads
  5. 5

    U. Minnesota-Rochester is more diverse (index 0.66 vs. 0.64)

    Diversity index
  6. 6

    U. Minnesota-Rochester has 1 pts more Pell recipients than Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans (36% vs. 35%)

    Pell Grant recipients

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

U. Minnesota-Rochester admits 71%; Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New OrleansNot reported
U. Minnesota-Rochester71%
Quad's selectivity
  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New OrleansNot rated
  • U. Minnesota-RochesterSelective
SAT middle 50%Axis 800–1600
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New OrleansNot reported
U. Minnesota-Rochester
950–1380
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New OrleansNot reported
  • U. Minnesota-RochesterGPA, school record, and prep program required

Who's on each campus

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans has 1.5× as many undergrads as U. Minnesota-Rochester; U. Minnesota-Rochester has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans862
U. Minnesota-Rochester568
Pell Grant share
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans35%
U. Minnesota-Rochester36%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans, and Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at U. Minnesota-Rochester.

Students per faculty member
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans3 to 1
U. Minnesota-Rochester13 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New OrleansRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse74%
  • U. Minnesota-RochesterHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General100%

What each costs

Only U. Minnesota-Rochester reports an average cost ($19.7K).

Average cost, all students
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New OrleansNot reported
U. Minnesota-Rochester$19.7K
Aid generosity
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New OrleansNot reported
U. Minnesota-Rochester36%

What each pays off

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans's former students earn more, a median $78.5K ten years after enrolling.

Median earnings, 10 years
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans$78.5K
U. Minnesota-Rochester$69K
Graduation rate
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans87%
U. Minnesota-Rochester60%

How each has changed

Applications grew at U. Minnesota-Rochester, which got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New OrleansNot reported
  • U. Minnesota-RochesterGrowing+119%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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