Campus Identity
Lawrence Technological University is a small private nonprofit university in Southfield, MI. Approximately 1,668 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 56% acceptance rate. Lake Saint Clair is about 18 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 19 miles of campus. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 51/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Lawrence Technological University is a small private nonprofit university in Southfield, MI. Approximately 1,668 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 56% acceptance rate. Lake Saint Clair is about 18 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 19 miles of campus. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 51/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.
Campus Lifestyle
Lawrence Technological University is a 1,000–4,999, urban school with NAIA athletics and an active Greek scene. The campus is 19 miles from Alpine Valley Ski Area.
Athletics
NAIA
WHAC
Greek Life
Active Organizations
Fraternities & sororities present
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Urban setting
Weather
Cold Climate
40°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Lawrence Technological University students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Alpine Valley Ski Area, 19 miles away with 14 lifts and 100 skiable acres. All are within 29 miles of campus.
Michigan
Michigan
Michigan
Nearby Lake
Lake Saint Clair is 18 miles from campus, giving Lawrence Technological University students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Lake Saint Clair
Lake access within 18.0 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Southfield, MI
Southfield has a cool climate, with winters averaging 23°F in Jan and summers peaking around 71°F in Jul.
Station: FARMINGTON · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Lawrence Technological University in MI earns a composite safety score of 51/100, rated Less Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $44,760 |
| Fees | $1,200 |
| Room & Board | $11,930 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $57,890 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
96 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lawrence Technological University located?
Lawrence Technological University is located in Southfield, MI. The main campus address is 21000 West Ten Mile Road, Southfield, MI. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
What is the acceptance rate at Lawrence Technological University?
Lawrence Technological University has an acceptance rate of 56%, making it moderately selective. Out of 3,943 applicants, 2,204 were admitted in the most recent year. 1,668 students enrolled.
How much does it cost to attend Lawrence Technological University?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Lawrence Technological University charges $44,760/year in tuition. Including room and board ($11,930/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $37,680/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $32,918/year — what students actually pay. Use Lawrence Technological University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is the application fee for Lawrence Technological University?
The undergraduate application fee at Lawrence Technological University is $50. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.
Does Lawrence Technological University have college sports?
Yes — Lawrence Technological University competes at the NAIA level in the WHAC. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.
Is Lawrence Technological University the right fit for me?
Whether Lawrence Technological University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (56% admit rate), avg net price ($32,918/year after aid), campus culture in Southfield, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Lawrence Technological University against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Lawrence Technological University directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Southfield, MI
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Certificates
- NCAA
- NAIA
- Conference
- WHAC
- School Year Weather
- Cold · 40°F avg
- App Fee
- $50
- On Campus Safety Score
- 51/100
- Nearest Airport
- Detroit, MI (DET) · 13 mialso PTK (16 mi), DTW (19 mi)
Location
Southfield, MI