- Xavier University of Louisiana is a private school while Louisiana Tech University (LA Tech) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Louisiana.
- Xavier University of Louisiana has more expensive tuition of $27,868 than LA Tech ($16,866).
- Xavier University of Louisiana has tighter acceptance rate of 64.08% than LA Tech (64.84%).
- LA Tech has higher SAT scores of 1,185 than Xavier University of Louisiana (1,080).
- LA Tech is larger with 10,839 students than Xavier University of Louisiana (3,419 students).
| Xavier University of Louisiana View More Rivals | Louisiana Tech University View More Rivals | |
| #12 in Louisiana | Rankings | #138 in National Universities #3 in Louisiana |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| New Orleans, LA | Location | Ruston, LA |
| Known as | LA Tech | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $27,868 | Undergraduate | $10,125 Louisiana residents $16,866 out-of-state |
| $19,342 | Graduate | $7,995 Louisiana residents $12,726 out-of-state |
| $18,022 | Financial Aid | $9,857 |
| Admission | ||
| $30 | Application Fee | $20 undergraduate $40 graduate |
| 64.08% | Acceptance Rate | 64.84% |
| 15.60% | Yield | 42.52% |
| 1,080 SAT, 22 ACT | Test Scores | 1,185 SAT, 24 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 3,419 | Total Students | 10,839 |
| 2,696 | Undergraduate | 9,924 |
| 723 | Graduate | 915 |
| 65 | Online Enrollment | 611 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 50% | Graduation Rate | 59% |
| 36% | Transfer-out Rate | 24% |
| 68% | Retention Rate | 81% |
| $64,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $49,200 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,709) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,508) |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 23 to 1 |
| 236 Full-time 45 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 378 Full-time 111 Part-time |
| 684 Full-time 85 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 993 Full-time 330 Part-time |
| $82,872 for Faculties $60,457 Part-time | Average Salary | $73,696 for Faculties $50,445 Part-time |