- Centenary College of Louisiana is a private school while Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College (LSU) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Louisiana.
- Centenary College of Louisiana has more expensive tuition of $40,000 than LSU ($28,631).
- Centenary College of Louisiana has tighter acceptance rate of 61.79% than LSU (73.92%).
- LSU has higher SAT scores of 1,230 than Centenary College of Louisiana (1,180).
- LSU is larger with 37,348 students than Centenary College of Louisiana (556 students).
Centenary College of Louisiana View More Rivals | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College View More Rivals | |
| #76 in Liberal Arts Colleges #6 in Louisiana | Rankings | #95 in National Universities #2 in Louisiana |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Shreveport, LA | Location | Baton Rouge, LA |
| Known as | LSU | |
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $40,000 | Undergraduate | $11,954 Louisiana residents $28,631 out-of-state |
| $9,300 | Graduate | $13,027 Louisiana residents $29,962 out-of-state |
| $31,632 | Financial Aid | $11,917 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 | Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 61.79% | Acceptance Rate | 73.92% |
| 33.02% | Yield | 37.15% |
| 1,180 SAT, 24 ACT | Test Scores | 1,230 SAT, 25 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 556 | Total Students | 37,348 |
| 523 | Undergraduate | 30,952 |
| 33 | Graduate | 6,396 |
| Online Enrollment | 3,031 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 60% | Graduation Rate | 69% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 64% | Retention Rate | 84% |
| $52,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $60,100 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 663) $7,593 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,802) $9,130 average annual costs |
| ✔ (17 meals per week) $6,580 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 8 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 22 to 1 |
| 54 Full-time 23 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,342 Full-time 195 Part-time |
| 146 Full-time 35 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 6,275 Full-time 336 Part-time |
| $70,783 for Faculties $56,681 Part-time | Average Salary | $92,454 for Faculties $64,342 Part-time |