LeTourneau University Business Programs

LeTourneau University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Longview, Texas. The location of LETU is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

LeTourneau University Rankings

Out of the 76 colleges in Texas, LETU is ranked at #15.

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at LETU.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#62	Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#112	Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards LETU has earned from around the web.

Rank	Ranking Name	Source
#26	Highest Paid Finance & Financial Management Graduates	College Factual
#26	Highest Paid Finance Graduates	College Factual
#34	Highest Paid Marketing Graduates	College Factual
#51	Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Business Administration & Management Graduates	College Factual
#58	Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Business, Management & Marketing Graduates	College Factual
#66	Highest Paid Accounting Graduates	College Factual

Where Is LeTourneau University?

Contact details for LETU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2100 S Mobberly Ave, Longview, TX 75602
Phone:	903-233-3000
Website:	www.letu.edu
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/myletu
Twitter:	https://twitter.com/LeTourneauUniv

How Do I Get Into LETU?

You can apply to LETU online at: www.letu.edu/admissions/index.html

Admission Requirements for LETU

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	considered but not required
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	neither required nor recommended
Recommendations	neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	considered but not required
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into LETU?

LETU has an acceptance rate of 56%, which means it is fairly selective. Take that into account when you are working on your application and gathering requested materials. Do what you can to stand out among other applicants.

Approximately 63% of accepted students are men and 37% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 63%, and the acceptance rate for women is 47%.

Average Test Scores

About 60% of students accepted to LETU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 560 and 660. Math scores were between 550 and 670.

LETU received ACT scores from 47% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 21 and 28. Math scores were between 20 and 27. Composite scores were between 22 and 29.

Can I Afford LeTourneau University?

The overall average net price of LETU is $37,703. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At LETU, approximately 58% of students took out student loans averaging $8,053 a year. That adds up to $32,212 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at LETU is 5.7%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

LeTourneau University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,853 undergraduate students at LETU, with 1,373 being full-time and 1,480 being part-time.

There are also 269 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,373 full-time undergraduates at LETU, 66% are male and 34% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of LeTourneau University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	13
Black or African American	70
Hispanic or Latino	59
White	934
International Students	67
Other Races/Ethnicities	230

Geographic Diversity

Texas students aren't the only ones who study at LeTourneau University. At this time, 28 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 41 countries are represented at LETU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are South Korea, India, and Sri Lanka.

Online Learning at LeTourneau University

In 2019-2020, 2,096 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at LETU has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 38th most popular in Texas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Affordability Rankings of LETU

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at LeTourneau University was $32,490 for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows how LETU is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.

Major	Tuition for In-State Students	Tuition for Out-of-State Students
Transportation/Mobility Management	#1	#1
Management Science	#16	#16
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	#31	#31
Finance	#45	#45
Finance & Financial Management	#63	#63

Online Growth Rankings of LETU

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at LeTourneau University was 5.5%. This is the #1,363 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at LETU regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at LETU ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at LETU.

Major	Growth Rate Rank
General Management Information Systems	#82
Finance	#85
Management Information Systems	#109
Finance & Financial Management	#131
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	#154
Human Resource Management	#265
Organizational Leadership	#267

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

LeTourneau University Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	35	23	58
Accounting	10	0	10
Organizational Leadership	0	7	7
Finance	6	0	6
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	4	0	4
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	1	2	3
Management Science	3	0	3
Transportation/Mobility Management	0	0	0
General Management Information Systems	0	0	0
Sports Communication	0	0	0
TOTAL	59	32	91

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.