LeTourneau University
Longview, Texas · Website
$57,103
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$57,103
median earnings, 10 years after starting
LeTourneau University is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Longview, Texas with 1,468 undergraduates and 143 graduate students. Its average net price after grants is $28,185 a year (tuition and fees $37,160). It admits 38% of applicants and 59% of students finish within 6 years. Former students earn a median $57,103 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $26,000 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$28,185
US median $17,138
Tuition and fees
$37,160
US median $11,837
Admission rate
38%
US median 78%
Completion rate
59%
Within 6 years, US 58%
Median debt
$26,000
About $276 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$57,103
Rank 954 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $28,185
- Tuition and fees
- $37,160
- Cost of attendance
- $51,124
- Students with a need-based grant
- 13%
- Students with federal loans
- 24%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $22,785
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $21,806
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $24,777
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $28,892
- Net price, family income over $110K
- $31,854
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $27,900 in 2015-16 to $37,160 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- 38%
- Average SAT
- 1,208
- SAT reading, middle
- 625
- SAT math, middle
- 625
- ACT, middle
- 26
- Undergraduates
- 1,468
- Graduate students
- 143
- Part-time students
- 14%
- Women
- 37%
- Students per teacher
- 11
- Completion rate
- 59%
- Retention rate
- 81%
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Programs
- 75
- Endowment
- $37.5M
- Other
- Religious affiliation
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 954 of 5,094 US colleges and 39 of 324 in Texas (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | TX median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $28,185 | $18,447 | $22,320 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $37,160 | $9,940 | $31,170 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | 38% | 84% | 74% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 59% | 59% | 57% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 81% | 74% | 77% | 75% |
| Median debt | $26,000 | $10,667 | $24,287 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $51,058 | $32,765 | $44,392 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $57,103 | $38,474 | $52,928 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US private nonprofit 4-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 57% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 76% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
75 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air TransportationBachelor's | Bachelor's | 49 | $26,000 | $38,205 | $79,277 | $85,825 |
| Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's | Bachelor's | 43 | $26,000 | $63,073 | $84,998 | $92,135 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 35 | $32,510 | $65,144 | $67,970 | $68,257 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 27 | $30,500 | $35,487 | $43,305 | $47,382 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansBachelor's | Bachelor's | 26 | Withheld | $52,625 | $83,158 | $82,073 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsOnlineMaster's | Master's | 25 | $41,000 | $64,287 | $83,518 | $103,485 |
| Research and Experimental PsychologyBachelor's | Bachelor's | 23 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMaster's | Master's | 22 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $59,571 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherBachelor's | Bachelor's | 20 | $22,656 | $40,506 | $46,286 | $55,693 |
| Civil EngineeringBachelor's | Bachelor's | 16 | Withheld | Withheld | $81,065 | $86,517 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyOnlineMaster's | Master's | 15 | $68,334 | $45,454 | $55,367 | $65,184 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's | Bachelor's | 14 | $25,000 | $77,117 | $73,217 | $88,910 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's | Bachelor's | 13 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $54,562 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate's | Associate's | 12 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $37,656 |
| Biomedical/Medical EngineeringBachelor's | Bachelor's | 10 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $93,451 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringBachelor's | Bachelor's | 10 | Withheld | Withheld | $99,403 | $100,647 |
| Theological and Ministerial StudiesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 8 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $44,535 |
| CriminologyBachelor's | Bachelor's | 8 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $55,556 |
| Computer ScienceBachelor's | Bachelor's | 7 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $107,009 |
| Bible/Biblical StudiesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 7 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $44,533 |
| Computer EngineeringBachelor's | Bachelor's | 6 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $109,015 |
| Biology, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 6 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $57,214 |
| Intelligence, Command Control and Information OperationsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 6 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Psychology, GeneralOnlineMaster's | Master's | 6 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| MathematicsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 5 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Longview and Texas on Local Economy
- More colleges: All colleges in Texas
- Homes: Homes for sale in Texas
Questions and answers
How much does LeTourneau University cost?
$28,185 a year is the average net price at LeTourneau University after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $37,160, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $51,124. Families earning under $30,000 pay $22,785 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at LeTourneau University?
38% of applicants are admitted to LeTourneau University. The average SAT score of admitted students is 1,208 and the middle ACT score is 26. The median admission rate of colleges in Texas is 84%.
How much do LeTourneau University graduates earn?
$57,103 a year is the median pay of former LeTourneau University students who work, 10 years after they started ($51,058 after 6 years). That ranks 954 of 5,094 US colleges and 39 of 324 in Texas. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's) at $77,117.
How much student debt do LeTourneau University graduates have?
$26,000 is the median federal student loan debt of LeTourneau University graduates, about $276 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 24% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What is the graduation rate at LeTourneau University?
59% of first-time, full-time students at LeTourneau University finish within 6 years. 81% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of private nonprofit 4-year colleges is 57%.
What are the most popular majors at LeTourneau University?
Air Transportation (49 bachelor's graduates), Mechanical Engineering (43 bachelor's graduates), Business Administration, Management and Operations (35 bachelor's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 75 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.