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Western Kentucky University vs Louisiana Tech University

Compare the rivalry schools - Western Kentucky University and Louisiana Tech University.

Western Kentucky University (WKU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Bowling Green, KY and Louisiana Tech University (LA Tech) is a Public, 4-years school located in Ruston, LA. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
  • Louisiana Tech University has higher submitted SAT score (1,185) than Western Kentucky University (1,070).
  • Louisiana Tech University (62.37% acceptance rate) is tighter than Western Kentucky University (96.95% acceptance rate) to get in.
  • Western Kentucky University (16,493 students) is larger than Louisiana Tech University (10,839 students).
  • Western Kentucky University has more expensive tuition & fees of $27,000 than Louisiana Tech University($16,866).
  • Western Kentucky University has more full-time faculties of 658 faculties than Louisiana Tech University(378 facluties).
Western Kentucky University vs Louisiana Tech University
Western Kentucky UniversityLouisiana Tech University
LocationBowling Green, KYRuston, LA
School TypePublic, 4-yearsPublic, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degreeDoctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$27,000
$11,436 for Kentucky residents		$16,866
$10,125 for Louisiana residents
Graduate Tuition$18,340
$12,140 for Kentucky residents		$12,726
$7,995 for Louisiana residents
Test Scores1,0701,185
Acceptance Rate97%62%
Admission Yield38%37%
Student Population16,493
14,440 undergraduate		10,839
9,924 undergraduate
Number of Faculty658 Full-time
267 part-time		378 Full-time
111 part-time
Number of Staffs1,757 Full-time
590 part-time		993 Full-time
330 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio18 to 123 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$8,499$9,857
Graduation Rate51%59%
Transfer-out Rate24%24%
Retention Rate77%81%

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