LeTourneau vs Sullivan
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
LeTourneau UniversityLongview, TXCatholic life on campusSullivan UniversityLouisville, KYCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Sullivan has the higher graduation rate: 71% against 59% at LeTourneau.
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, LeTourneau has the lower price after aid: $24,777 a year, against $30,751 at Sullivan.
- The average price after aid is lower at Sullivan: $25,532 a year, against $28,185 at LeTourneau.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at LeTourneau: $57,103, against $38,008 at Sullivan.
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private for-profit
Location
Longview, TX
Louisville, KY
Setting
City
City
Students
3,389
2,855
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
38%
Average SAT
1208
ACT middle 50%
21–30
Graduation rate
59%
71%
First-year retention
81%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$28,185
$25,532
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$22,785
$24,325
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$21,806
$30,628
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$24,777
$30,751
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$28,892
$31,682
Net price, over $110,000 income
$31,854
$31,735
Median debt
$26,000
$20,000
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$57,103
$38,008
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.