LaGrange College: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - FairQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - Below AverageCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Poor

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LaGrange College is a very small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 680 students enrolled. This school was established in 1831 and is the only college located in Lagrange, Georgia.

LaGrange College is affiliated with United Methodist Church.

Academic Offerings

At LaGrange College you can receive your bachelor's degree or master's degree.

Majors
Offered
28
LaGrange College deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers 28 majors. The most popular concentrations are Education, Nursing, Management, Business, and Psychology. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you are planning to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at LaGrange College is relatively low at 62% (close to Georgia average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
62%
Fair
The graduation rate at LaGrange College is low - 45%.

Student to faculty ratio at LaGrange College is good: 11:1. Read more about instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition prices are extremely high - around $32,800 annually. The additional fees at LaGrange College not covered by tuition are approximately $900; this totals $33,700 a year.

Read the details about LaGrange College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
59%
Doable
According to recent data, 1,414 applications were submitted and 836 were accepted, so it is not very hard to enroll at this school.

This school will consider accepting your dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits for admission.

Read the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at LaGrange College in the Admissions and Tests report for this college.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$6,800
Medium
LaGrange College provides study abroad programs and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a wonderful option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at LaGrange College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
C-
Unsafe
LaGrange College offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates nearly 500 students, which offers a reasonable on-campus housing option. The room price is reasonable, approximately $6,800 per academic year.

Based on the college crime numbers, LaGrange College seems to be a relatively unsafe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

LaGrange College Location and Address

Postal Address:
LaGrange College
601 Broad Street
Lagrange, Georgia
30240-2999, USA
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