LeTourneau University
Longview, TX · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · City
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About LeTourneau University
LeTourneau University (; abbreviated LETU) is a private, interdenominational evangelical Christian university in Longview, Texas. Founded as LeTourneau Technical Institute in February 1946 by R. G. LeTourneau with his wife, Evelyn, the school initially educated veterans returning from World War II. Total annual enrollment is nearly 3,000.
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38%
Acceptance
$28,185
Net price
1,468
Enrollment
59%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
38%
Acceptance rate
1,208
SAT average
26
ACT midpoint
Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.
Cost & Financial Aid
$28,185
Average net price
$37,160
In-state tuition
$37,160
Out-of-state tuition
$11,120
Room & board
$3,060
Books & supplies
$51,124
Total cost of attendance
13%
Students receiving Pell grants
24%
Students with federal loans
$26,000
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
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After Graduation
$57,103
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$51,058
Median earnings (6 yrs)
59%
Graduation rate
81%
Retention rate
81%
Earn more than a HS grad
$11,090
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
1,468
Total enrollment
14%
Part-time
27
Avg. age at entry
34%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
LeTourneau University FAQ
Is LeTourneau University a public or private school?
LeTourneau University is a private nonprofit institution located in Longview, TX.
What is the acceptance rate at LeTourneau University?
LeTourneau University has an acceptance rate of 38%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
How much does LeTourneau University cost?
The average annual net price at LeTourneau University is $28,185 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $37,160.
What is the graduation rate at LeTourneau University?
About 59% of students at LeTourneau University complete their degree, according to federal completion data.
How much do LeTourneau University graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, LeTourneau University students earn a median of $57,103 per year.
What SAT or ACT scores do you need for LeTourneau University?
Admitted students at LeTourneau University have an average SAT score of 1,208 and an ACT midpoint of 26. Requirements vary, so check the school's admissions office for the latest.
How many students attend LeTourneau University?
LeTourneau University enrolls about 1,468 students.
Campus
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