Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Southeastern Louisiana's yield is 18 pts higher than Wright State's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Southeastern Louisiana's grants cover 38% of its full price on average, vs. 30% at Wright State

    Aid generosity
  3. 3

    Wright State graduates 6 pts more of its students than Southeastern Louisiana (48% vs. 42%)

    Graduation rate
  4. 4

    Southeastern Louisiana has 5 pts more first-gen students than Wright State (40% vs. 35%)

    First-generation students
  5. 5

    Southeastern Louisiana is a bit larger (9,514 vs. 6,762)

    Undergrads
  6. 6

    Southeastern Louisiana costs about $3K less per year on average than Wright State ($16,479 vs. $19,524, all students)

    Average cost, all students

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

Wright State admits 96%, Southeastern Louisiana 99%; Southeastern Louisiana's yield is higher, at 39%.

Acceptance rate
Southeastern Louisiana99%
Wright State96%
Quad's selectivity
  • Southeastern LouisianaOpen
  • Wright StateOpen
ACT middle 50%Axis 14–36
Southeastern Louisiana
18–24
Wright StateTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Southeastern LouisianaGPA, school record, and prep program required
  • Wright StateGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

Southeastern Louisiana is a bit larger than Wright State (9,514 vs. 6,762 undergrads); Wright State has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Southeastern Louisiana9.5K
Wright State6.8K
Pell Grant share
Southeastern Louisiana33%
Wright State34%

Majors and faculty

General Studies leads at Southeastern Louisiana, and Psychology at Wright State; Wright State has 16 students per faculty member to Southeastern Louisiana's 20.

Students per faculty member
Southeastern Louisiana20 to 1
Wright State16 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Southeastern LouisianaGeneral Studies12%
  • Wright StatePsychology, General9%

What each costs

Southeastern Louisiana costs about $3K less a year than Wright State on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Southeastern Louisiana$16.5K
Wright State$19.5K
Aid generosity
Southeastern Louisiana38%
Wright State30%

What each pays off

Wright State's former students earn more, a median $49.5K ten years after enrolling; six-year graduation runs from 48% at Wright State to 42% at Southeastern Louisiana.

Median earnings, 10 years
Southeastern Louisiana$46.5K
Wright State$49.5K
Graduation rate
Southeastern Louisiana42%
Wright State48%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; Southeastern Louisiana got less selective while Wright State held steady.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Southeastern LouisianaGrowing+60%
  • Wright StateGrowingsince fall 2015+59%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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