The 91制片厂在线观看 of Louisiana at Lafayette is ranked among Forbes鈥 鈥淏est Value Colleges 2019.鈥
UL Lafayette weighs in at No. 203 of 299 schools cited in the business magazine鈥檚 fourth annual list. Three other Louisiana universities also made the ranking: LSU, No. 110; Louisiana Tech, No. 159; and the 91制片厂在线观看 of New Orleans, No. 250.
Forbes evaluated data for 645 public and private colleges and universities in all 50 states that award four-year degrees. The purpose of the comparison is to 鈥渉elp students and their families evaluate the likely return on their investment,鈥 according to a press release. Private for-profit schools and the United States鈥 five service academies were not included.
The publication considered school quality, net price, net debt, timely graduation (within six years), and mid-career alumni earnings.
It relied ranking to measure quality.
Forbes editors also took into account access for low-income students, based on the percentage of each school鈥檚 student body that receives federal Pell Grants. Unlike federal student loans, Pell Grants don鈥檛 have to be paid back by recipients.
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