Tulane vs LSUA 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.

Tulane is a private (not-for-profit) and LSUA is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Tulane has more expensive tuition & fees ($65,538) than LSUA ($14,725).
It is harder to admit to Tulane than LSUA.
Tulane has a higher submitted SAT score (1,450) than LSUA (1,010).
Tulane has higher submitted ACT score (32) than LSUA (20).
Tulane has more students with 14,027 students while LSUA has 4,289 students.
Tulane has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while LSUA's ratio is 14 to 1.
Tulane has more full-time faculties with 1,440 faculties while LSUA has 86 full-time faculties.

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

Tulane	vs.	LSUA
New Orleans, Louisiana	Location	Alexandria, Louisiana
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
$65,538	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$7,050 Out-Of-State$14,725
66%	% Receiving Financial Aid	82%
$30,873	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$5,384

14.59 %	Acceptance Rates	92.63 %
45.79 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	73.70 %
1,450	SAT Score	1,010
32	ACT Score	20
87 %	Graduation Rate	31 %
10 %	Transfer-out Rate	21 %
93 %	Retention Rate	67 %
14,027	Student Population	4,289
1,440	Number of Faculties	86
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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