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Up to 4 at once. Figures are from the 2022-23 reporting year and are averages, so they will differ from what any one student pays or experiences.

  • Adrian College
  • Lawrence Technological University

What stands out

Adrian College has the lower average net price, Lawrence Technological University reports the higher graduation rate, while Lawrence Technological University reports higher median earnings ten years on. Which of those matters more depends on what you need, and none of it predicts your own cost or your own chance of admission.

Adrian College compared with Lawrence Technological University
MetricAdrian CollegeAdrian, MIPrivate nonprofit · 4-yearLowest net priceLawrence Technological UniversitySouthfield, MIPrivate nonprofit · 4-yearHighest graduation rateHighest retentionHighest median earnings
Cost
Average net priceWhat students on federal aid actually paid per year, after grants.$25,368lowest$32,918
Published costSticker price before aid. Few students pay it.$56,003$58,166
In-state tuition$41,684$44,760
Out-of-state tuition$41,684$44,760
Admissions
Acceptance rate73%56%
SAT midpoint1,045Not reported
ACT midpoint22Not reported
Outcomes
Graduation rateWithin 150% of normal time. Excludes transfer students.52%62%highest
Retention rateFirst-year students who come back for a second year.65%78%highest
Median debt at graduationFederal loans only. Private and parent loans are not included.$27,000lowest$27,000lowest
Median earnings, 10 yrsReflects the subjects a college teaches and where it sits, not only its teaching.$55,504$69,151highest
Campus
Undergraduates1,6041,668

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2022-23. Blank figures mean the college did not report that measure, not that the value is zero. Acceptance rate and enrollment carry no highlight because neither a lower acceptance rate nor a larger campus is better in itself. How this works.