Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Lawrence Technological grads earn $12K more ten years out than LeTourneau's ($69,151 vs. $57,103)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    LeTourneau has 12 pts more first-gen students than Lawrence Technological (34% vs. 22%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    Lawrence Technological is more diverse (index 0.58 vs. 0.48)

    Diversity index
  4. 4

    Lawrence Technological graduates 8 pts more of its students than LeTourneau (61% vs. 53%)

    Graduation rate
  5. 5

    LeTourneau costs about $5.7K less per year on average than Lawrence Technological ($30,912 vs. $36,577, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  6. 6

    LeTourneau admits 38% vs. 56% at Lawrence Technological

    Acceptance 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

LeTourneau admits 38%, Lawrence Technological 56%; LeTourneau's yield is higher, at 22%.

Acceptance rate
LeTourneau38%
Lawrence Technological56%
Quad's selectivity
  • LeTourneauVery selective
  • Lawrence TechnologicalSelective
SAT middle 50%Axis 900–1600
LeTourneau
990–1330
Lawrence TechnologicalTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • LeTourneauGPA and school record required
  • Lawrence TechnologicalGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

Lawrence Technological is a bit larger than LeTourneau (1,668 vs. 1,468 undergrads) and has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
LeTourneau1.5K
Lawrence Technological1.7K
Pell Grant share
LeTourneau13%
Lawrence Technological16%

Majors and faculty

Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology leads at LeTourneau, and Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology at Lawrence Technological.

Students per faculty member
LeTourneau11 to 1
Lawrence Technological11 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • LeTourneauAeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General14%
  • Lawrence TechnologicalArchitectural and Building Sciences/Technology14%

What each costs

LeTourneau costs about $5.7K less a year than Lawrence Technological on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
LeTourneau$30.9K
Lawrence Technological$36.6K
Aid generosity
LeTourneau41%
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 50% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
LeTourneau$57.1K
Lawrence Technological$69.2K
Graduation rate
LeTourneau53%
Lawrence Technological61%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; LeTourneau got more selective while Lawrence Technological held steady.

Applications, 10-year change
  • LeTourneauGrowing+109%
  • Lawrence TechnologicalGrowing+73%
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