LSUA vs. Sam Houston State

The following statements compare Louisiana State University-Alexandria and Sam Houston State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Sam Houston State's tuition ($19,020) is more expensive than LSUA ($14,725).
  • Sam Houston State's acceptance rate (85.00%) is lower than LSUA (93.06%).
  • LSUA has higher yield (73.97%) than Sam Houston State (24.00%).
  • Sam Houston State's SAT score (1,050) is higher than LSUA (1,010).
  • LSUA's students to faculty ratio (14 to 1) is lower than Sam Houston State (20 to 1).
  • Sam Houston State (21,480 students) is larger than LSUA (4,289 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Sam Houston State ($8,466) has higher amount of financial aid than LSUA ($5,384).
  • Sam Houston State's graduation rate (56%) is higher than LSUA (31%).
Louisiana State University-Alexandria
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$7,050 In-State
$14,725 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,384
Test Scores
1,010 SAT
20 ACT
Admission
93.06% Acceptance Rate
73.97% Yield
Enrollment
4,289 (All undergraduate)
2,334 Online Students
Graduation Rate
31% Graduation Rate
21% Transfer-out Rate
67% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
86 Faculties (full-time)
227 Staffs (full-time)
$55,445 Faculty Salary
$48,148 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,760 annual charge
-390 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$3,494 annual charge
Sam Houston State University

Sam Houston State University

Public, 4 years • Huntsville, TX #255 National Universities, #31 in Texas more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,228 In-State
$19,020 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,466
Test Scores
1,050 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
85.00% Acceptance Rate
24.00% Yield
Enrollment
18,235 Undergraduate
3,245 Graduate
5,098 Online Students
Graduation Rate
56% Graduation Rate
23% Transfer-out Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
804 Faculties (full-time)
2,210 Staffs (full-time)
$72,548 Faculty Salary
$60,069 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,384 annual charge
-4,112 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,334 annual charge
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