Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    College of Wooster's grants cover 63% of its full price on average, vs. 39% at Lawrence Technological

    Aid generosity
  2. 2

    College of Wooster graduates 14 pts more of its students than Lawrence Technological (76% vs. 61%)

    Graduation rate
  3. 3

    College of Wooster costs about $8.4K less per year on average than Lawrence Technological ($28,128 vs. $36,577, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  4. 4

    Lawrence Technological grads earn $9.5K more ten years out than College of Wooster's ($69,151 vs. $59,629)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  5. 5

    Lawrence Technological has 8 pts more first-gen students than College of Wooster (22% vs. 14%)

    First-generation students
  6. 6

    Lawrence Technological's yield is 6 pts higher than College of Wooster's

    Yield rate

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

Lawrence Technological admits 56%, College of Wooster 60%; Lawrence Technological's yield is higher, at 18%.

Acceptance rate
College of Wooster60%
Lawrence Technological56%
Quad's selectivity
  • College of WoosterSelective
  • Lawrence TechnologicalSelective
SAT middle 50%Axis 1100–1600
College of Wooster
1220–1460
Lawrence TechnologicalTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • College of WoosterGPA, school record, and prep program required
  • Lawrence TechnologicalGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

College of Wooster and Lawrence Technological are about the same size; College of Wooster has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
College of Wooster1.7K
Lawrence Technological1.7K
Pell Grant share
College of Wooster21%
Lawrence Technological16%

Majors and faculty

Computer Science leads at College of Wooster, and Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology at Lawrence Technological.

Students per faculty member
College of Wooster10 to 1
Lawrence Technological11 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • College of WoosterComputer Science9%
  • Lawrence TechnologicalArchitectural and Building Sciences/Technology14%

What each costs

College of Wooster costs about $8.4K less a year than Lawrence Technological on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
College of Wooster$28.1K
Lawrence Technological$36.6K
Aid generosity
College of Wooster63%
Lawrence Technological39%

What each pays off

Lawrence Technological's former students earn more, a median $69.2K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 60% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
College of Wooster$59.6K
Lawrence Technological$69.2K
Graduation rate
College of Wooster76%
Lawrence Technological61%

How each has changed

Applications grew at Lawrence Technological but held steady at College of Wooster; selectivity held steady at both.

Applications, 10-year change
  • College of WoosterSteady0%
  • Lawrence TechnologicalGrowing+73%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
Sources for this comparisonEvery dataset and year behind the numbers in this comparison; tap any ⓘ for one number's source

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why