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.
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Louisiana Tech University
Public, 4-year
Research University
Winner!Pell Grantees
21.5%
of undergraduates in 2014
Win
Low-Income Students Paid
$6,743
per year, on average
Low-income students at Louisiana Tech University paid
$7,381 less
than students at Grambling State University.
Win
Discount Off Total Cost
62%
for low-income families
The discount Louisiana Tech University gave low-income families was
27.36 percentage points higher
than at Grambling State University.
Win
Median Federal Debt
$14,625
for Pell grantees
At graduation, Louisiana Tech University students had
$10,125 less
debt than students at Grambling State University.
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Nonrepayment Rate (Pell Students)
50.2%
3-Year Rate, Federal Loans
The percentage of Pell grantees at Louisiana Tech University that were unable to pay back even $1 of their loan principal was
31.90 percentage points lower
than Pell grantees at Grambling State University.
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Grambling State University
Public, 4-year
Master's College
Defeat :(
Win
Pell Grantees
78.2%
of undergraduates in 2014
Grambling State University enrolled
56.76 percentage points more
Pell grantees than Louisiana Tech University.
Low-Income Students Paid
$14,124
per year, on average
Discount Off Total Cost
35%
for low-income families
Median Federal Debt
$24,750
for Pell grantees
Nonrepayment Rate (Pell Students)
82.1%
3-Year Rate, Federal Loans