Lawrence Technological University

Southfield, MI · Private nonprofit · Graduate degree-granting

A private nonprofit institution in Southfield, Michigan, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Lawrence Technological University serves students across multiple degree programs. With 1,668 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $69,151 ten years after enrollment, which is 70% above the national median of $40,747. The graduation rate is 61.6%. On the financial side, median graduate debt is $27,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.56x. The average net price after financial aid is $32,918 per year. The most popular programs include Electrical Engineering, Architectural Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Business Administration & Management, and Computer Science.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)

$69,151

Graduation Rate

61.6%

Median Debt

$27,000

Average Net Price

$32,918

Earnings-to-Cost Ratio

0.53x

Earnings-to-Debt Ratio

2.56x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment

1,668

Admission Rate

55.9%

Average SAT

Not reported

Retention Rate

78.4%

Cost

In-State Tuition

$44,760

Out-of-State Tuition

$44,760

Pell Grant Rate

15.5%

Federal Loan Rate

34.6%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K

$25,980

Income $30K–$48K

$27,036

Income $48K–$75K

$28,082

Income $110K+

$37,492

Student Demographics

Women

28.1%

White

62.8%

Black

11.6%

Hispanic

4.6%

Asian

3.1%

Two or More Races

2.6%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)

63.7%

Accreditations

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education — Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels (Accredited)
Higher Learning Commission — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation — Art and Design (ART) - Degree-granting schools and departments and non-degree-granting programs (Accredited)

Programs (61)

Bachelor (25)

Program	Median Earnings	Completers
Electrical Engineering	$97,532	65
Architectural Technology	Not reported	56
Mechanical Engineering	$100,145	51
Computer Science	$82,464	24
Civil Engineering	$83,291	19
Computer Engineering	Not reported	16
Registered Nursing	Not reported	16
Computer & Information Sciences	Not reported	11
Biomedical Engineering	$80,937	11
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering	Not reported	10
Design & Applied Arts	$99,444	10
Interior Architecture	Not reported	9
Engineering Technology	Not reported	9
Marketing	Not reported	9
Electrical Engineering Technology	Not reported	8
Construction Management	Not reported	8
Radio, Television & Film	Not reported	7
Graphic Communications	Not reported	7
Communications	Not reported	6
Psychology	Not reported	6
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology	Not reported	4
Business Administration & Management	Not reported	4
Finance	Not reported	4
Mathematics	Not reported	3
Physics	Not reported	3

Master (15)

Program	Median Earnings	Completers
Architectural Technology	$74,672	50
Business Administration & Management	$126,179	44
Computer & Information Sciences	Not reported	16
Engineering-Related Fields	Not reported	13
Architectural Engineering	Not reported	10
Mechanical Engineering	Not reported	10
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering	Not reported	10
Computer Science	Not reported	7
Civil Engineering	Not reported	5
Computer Engineering	Not reported	5
Engineering Technology	Not reported	5
Biomedical Engineering	Not reported	4
Industrial Engineering	Not reported	4
Systems Engineering	Not reported	3
Construction Engineering	Not reported	3

Doctoral (1)

Program	Median Earnings	Completers
Civil Engineering	Not reported	3

Associate (1)

Program	Median Earnings	Completers
Liberal Arts & Sciences	Not reported	8

Graduate Certificate (2)

Program	Median Earnings	Completers
Business Administration & Management	Not reported	8
Engineering	Not reported	3

Undergraduate Certificate (1)

Program	Median Earnings	Completers
Communications Technology	Not reported	5

Show 16 additional programs with limited data

Program	Level	Completers
City & Regional Planning	Master	2
Radio, Television & Film	Associate	2
Computer Software Engineering	Graduate Certificate	2
Computer & Information Systems Security	Graduate Certificate	2
Civil Engineering	Graduate Certificate	2
Industrial Engineering	Bachelor	1
Manufacturing Engineering	Doctoral	1
Engineering, Other	Master	1
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians	Graduate Certificate	1
Liberal Arts & Sciences	Bachelor	1
Cognitive Science	Bachelor	1
Chemistry	Bachelor	1
Accounting	Bachelor	1
International Business	Master	1
Management Information Systems	Bachelor	1
Construction Management	Graduate Certificate	1