Cleveland State vs Lourdes University

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Cleveland State is a public and Lourdes University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Lourdes University has more expensive tuition & fees ($27,540) than Cleveland State ($17,973).
It is harder to admit to Lourdes University than Cleveland State.
Cleveland State has more students with 14,385 students while Lourdes University has 1,136 students.
Lourdes University has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while Cleveland State's ratio is 16 to 1.
Cleveland State has more full-time faculties with 554 faculties while Lourdes University has 58 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Cleveland State University and Lourdes University.

Cleveland State	vs.	Lourdes University
Cleveland, Ohio	Location	Sylvania, Ohio
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
In-State$12,613 Out-Of-State$17,973	2024 Tuition & Fees	$27,540
68%	% Receiving Financial Aid	85%
$9,093	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$16,394

95.00 %	Acceptance Rates	74.00 %
16.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	16.96 %
-	SAT Score	-
18	ACT Score	-
48 %	Graduation Rate	50 %
39 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
69 %	Retention Rate	64 %
14,385	Student Population	1,136
554	Number of Faculties	58
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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