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LeTourneau University

Private nonprofit Longview, TX · Urban · Southwest · 100% data reported · Agent Insights
60%
Graduation Rate
$57,103
Earnings (10yr)
$28,185
Net Price
38%
Acceptance Rate

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Overview

With an enrollment of around 1,468 students, LeTourneau University in Longview, Texas, appeals to those seeking a close-knit community and a focus on practical education. The school is particularly known for its programs in Engineering, Transportation, Business & Marketing, Education, and Psychology. The acceptance rate of 38% suggests that they are looking for students who are motivated and ready to engage fully with their studies.

After graduation, students can expect to see solid earning potential, with a median income of $57,103 a decade later. This is a promising figure that speaks to the value of the degrees offered here, especially in fields like Engineering and Business. While 13% of students receive Pell Grants, which can help with affordability, it shows that many students are managing tuition through other means.

The net price of attendance after aid comes to $28,185, and with a median debt of $26,000, students are leaving with a manageable financial burden. This balance tends to attract individuals who are hardworking and practical, ready to build a future without being weighed down by excessive debt. Overall, LeTourneau University is a good fit for students who desire a supportive environment and clear pathways to rewarding careers.

Rankings

How LeTourneau Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation60%Earnings 10yr$57KNet Price$28KRetention81%Median Debt$26KPell Grant Rate13%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$23K$0-30K$22K$30-48K$25K$48-75K$32K$110K+

The Mobility Equation

Mobility = Access x Success. How many low-income students get in, and how many reach the top 20%?

ACCESS% from bottom 20%898.9%SUCCESS% who reach top 20%4253.5%MOBILITY382.36%

Cost & Financial Aid

$37,160
In-State Tuition
$37,160
Out-of-State
$28,185
Avg Net Price
$26,000
Median Debt
13%
Pell Grant Rate
24%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$22,785
Family Income $0–$30K
$21,806
Family Income $30K–$48K
$24,777
Family Income $48K–$75K
$31,854
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$51,058
6 Years After Entry
$55,447
8 Years
$57,103
10 Years
0.46x
Debt-to-Earnings
75%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$51,058 6yr $55,447 8yr $57,103 10yr

Social Mobility

Data: Raj Chetty's Mobility Report Card · 30M+ anonymized tax records

382.36%
Mobility Rate
Bottom 20% → Top 20%
4253.5%
Success Rate
If bottom 20% get in
898.9%
From Bottom 20%
Share of students
$85,700
Parent Median Income

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

1.67
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
-0.02
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
5.5%
Volunteering Rate
1.00
Support Ratio
Community support

Innovation

Data: Opportunity Insights Patent & Innovation Data

1.931%
Inventor Rate
50
Total Patents
128
Total Citations

Academics & Admissions

Acceptance Rate 38%
Retention Rate 81%
SAT Average 1208
ACT Midpoint 26
SAT Range 990–1330
ACT Range 21–30
Full-Time Faculty 35%
Faculty Salary (mo) $6,550
Diversity Index 0.48
First-Gen Students 34%

Top Programs

Engineering 24%
Transportation 14%
Business & Marketing 13%
Education 7%
Psychology 5%
Computer Science & IT 4%
Health Professions 3%
Biology & Biomedical 1%