La Sierra vs. EKU
The following statements compare La Sierra University and Eastern Kentucky University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- La Sierra's tuition ($35,910) is more expensive than EKU ($20,820).
- EKU's acceptance rate (78.09%) is lower than La Sierra (93.30%).
- EKU has higher yield (20.85%) than La Sierra (12.36%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,055.
- La Sierra's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than EKU (15 to 1).
- EKU (15,008 students) is larger than La Sierra (1,611 students) with more enrolled students.
- La Sierra ($18,836) has higher amount of financial aid than EKU ($9,622).
- La Sierra's graduation rate (68%) is higher than EKU (50%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$35,910
Financial Aid
$18,836
Test Scores
Admission
93.30% Acceptance Rate
12.36% Yield
Enrollment
1,244 Undergraduate
367 Graduate
Graduation Rate
68% Graduation Rate
16% Transfer-out Rate
82% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
91 Faculties (full-time)
269 Staffs (full-time)
$72,184 Faculty Salary
$50,253 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,980 annual charge
-850 capacity

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,130 In-State
$20,820 out-of-state
$20,820 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,622
Test Scores
1,055 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
78.09% Acceptance Rate
20.85% Yield
Enrollment
12,726 Undergraduate
2,282 Graduate
4,690 Online Students
Graduation Rate
50% Graduation Rate
80% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
501 Faculties (full-time)
1,653 Staffs (full-time)
$65,655 Faculty Salary
$51,583 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,695 annual charge
-4,688 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,040 annual charge
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