This database was last updated in March 2017 and should only be used as a historical snapshot. More recent data is available from the U.S. Dept. of Education’s College Scorecard.
Head to Head: Which School Helps Poor Students More?
Compare the 2014 performance of any two schools on how well they support their low-income students.Start over at any time.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Public, 4-year
Research University
Endowment: $788 million
Pell Grantees
20.1%
of undergraduates in 2014
Low-Income Students Paid
$5,692
per year, on average
Discount Off Total Cost
74%
for low-income families
Median Federal Debt
$15,000
for Pell grantees
Nonrepayment Rate (Pell Students)
40.3%
3-Year Rate, Federal Loans
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