LSUS vs Tulane Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

LSUS is a public and Tulane is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Tulane has more expensive tuition & fees ($65,538) than LSUS ($20,481).
It is harder to admit to Tulane than LSUS.
Tulane has a higher submitted SAT score (1,060) than LSUS (1,060).
Tulane has higher submitted ACT score (22) than LSUS (22).
Tulane has more students with 14,027 students while LSUS has 8,721 students.
Tulane has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while LSUS's ratio is 24 to 1.
Tulane has more full-time faculties with 1,440 faculties while LSUS has 154 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Louisiana State University-Shreveport and Tulane University of Louisiana.

LSUS	vs.	Tulane
Shreveport, Louisiana	Location	New Orleans, Louisiana
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$7,327 Out-Of-State$20,481	2024 Tuition & Fees	$65,538
86%	% Receiving Financial Aid	66%
$7,562	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$30,873

83.03 %	Acceptance Rates	15.00 %
36.04 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	45.99 %
1,060	SAT Score	1,450
22	ACT Score	32
32 %	Graduation Rate	87 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	10 %
65 %	Retention Rate	93 %
8,721	Student Population	14,027
154	Number of Faculties	1,440
24 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), 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, On-campus daycare

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