Lawrence Technological University Average GPA & Admissions

Southfield, MI · Private · 4-year

  • Acceptance rate: 56% for fall 2024
  • Average high school GPA: 3.45, as reported by the college for 2025–26
  • Average net price: $33,807 a year (2022–23)
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Lawrence Technological University average GPA

Lawrence Technological University reported an average high school GPA of 3.45 for its first-year students who submitted one (99% did), in its 2025–26 Common Data Set. The college doesn't say whether it's weighted or unweighted.

How their high school GPAs were spread:

High school GPAShare of first-year students
4.0
18.8%
3.75–3.99
22%
3.50–3.74
15.9%
3.25–3.49
14.6%
3.00–3.24
13%
2.50–2.99
11.9%
2.00–2.49
3.4%
First-year students who submitted a high school GPA, as Lawrence Technological University reported in its 2025–26 Common Data Set. None had a GPA below 2.00. The college doesn't say whether these GPAs are weighted or unweighted.

An average, not a cutoffColleges calculate GPA in different ways, so these figures can't be compared directly with your own GPA.

Lawrence Technological University acceptance rate

Lawrence Technological University admitted 2,204 of 3,943 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 56%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Lawrence Technological University is a private nonprofit 4-year university in Southfield, Michigan, with 2,579 undergraduates.

Admission requirements

What Lawrence Technological University looks at when it decides on first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024:

Admission factorStatus
High School GPAYour cumulative high school grade point average.Required
High School RecordYour transcript: the courses you took and the grades you earned.Required
College Preparatory ProgramCompletion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school.Considered if submitted
Essay or Personal StatementA personal statement or essay written for your application.Considered if submitted
Demonstration of CompetenciesEvidence of specific skills through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations.Considered if submitted
High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class.Not considered
RecommendationsLetters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or other mentors.Not considered
Test ScoresSAT or ACT scores.Not considered
Other TestsOther admission tests, such as the Wonderlic or WISC-III.Not considered
Work ExperiencePaid or volunteer work.Not considered
Legacy StatusWhether a parent or other relative attended the college.Not considered
Requirements can differ by program and applicant type, so check with Lawrence Technological University's admissions office before you apply.

Lawrence Technological University didn't report SAT or ACT scores for its fall 2024 first-year students.

AP credit

Lawrence Technological University awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.

It doesn't award credit for life experience.

Average net price

First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $33,807 a year at Lawrence Technological University in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

Net price is the full cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.

Frequently asked questions

Is a 3.0 GPA good enough for Lawrence Technological University?

It would be on the low side there: 15.3% of Lawrence Technological University's first-year students who submitted a GPA had one below 3.0, as the college reported in its 2025–26 Common Data Set, and it admitted 56% of applicants for fall 2024. Colleges calculate GPA in different ways, so compare on the same scale and look at your courses and test scores too.

How much does GPA matter at Lawrence Technological University?

A lot: Lawrence Technological University requires high school GPA and high school record. It considers college preparatory program, essay or personal statement and demonstration of competencies if you send them. It doesn't consider high school class rank, recommendations, test scores, other tests, work experience and legacy status. That's what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.

Does Lawrence Technological University require the SAT or ACT?

No. Lawrence Technological University doesn't consider SAT or ACT scores, even if you send them (test blind), according to its filing with the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.

What GPA do you need to get into Lawrence Technological University?

Lawrence Technological University doesn't set a minimum GPA we could verify. Its first-year students averaged 3.45, as reported by the college in its 2025–26 Common Data Set. The college doesn't say whether that average is weighted or unweighted.

What GPA did Lawrence Technological University's first-year students have?

56.7% of Lawrence Technological University's first-year students who submitted a high school GPA had 3.50 or higher, and the largest group (22%) had 3.75–3.99, as the college reported in its 2025–26 Common Data Set. The college doesn't say whether these GPAs are weighted or unweighted.

How hard is it to get into Lawrence Technological University?

Moderately selective: more than half of applicants got in. Lawrence Technological University admitted 56% of first-year applicants for fall 2024.

What percent of applicants does Lawrence Technological University accept?

Lawrence Technological University's acceptance rate was 56% for fall 2024: it admitted 2,204 of 3,943 first-year applicants, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education.

Can you get college credit for AP scores at Lawrence Technological University?

Yes. Lawrence Technological University awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.

Does it matter at Lawrence Technological University if a parent went there?

No. Lawrence Technological University doesn't consider whether a parent or other relative attended, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.

What do students pay at Lawrence Technological University after grants?

First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average of $33,807 a year at Lawrence Technological University in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.

Before you apply, check Lawrence Technological University's official admissions site: requirements can differ by program and change from year to year.

Sources

  1. College Navigator: Lawrence Technological UniversityU.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2024–25 provisional data): admissions, test scores and admission factors for fall 2024, undergraduate enrollment for fall 2024, net price for 2022–23 and credit policies for 2024–25.
  2. Lawrence Technological University Common Data Set 2025–26Lawrence Technological University: average high school GPA of first-year students and how their GPAs were spread.

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