by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 2,853 undergraduates in 2020, LETU is a small, private university located in Longview, Texas. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life. Should you tire of the campus however, LETU offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by LETU can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our LETU Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
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Individuals with disabilities make up 4.0% of the student population at LETU. For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit LETU Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", LETU does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. There is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit LETU Veteran Services . For more information, check out our LETU for Veterans Guide.
LETU offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
LETU has a comparatively small, student body. There were 2,853 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 1,373 (48.1%). Part-time attendance was 1,480 (51.9%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1,373 | 1,480 | 2,853 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, LETU is more diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank LETU #767 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at LETU by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the LETU Diversity Guide.
LETU has a total of 174 student athletes, 101 men and 73 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $1,440,958 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $1,381,315 |
| Net | $59,643 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to LeTourneau University Athletics