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Overview |
Angelo State | Purdue Northwest | ||
| Location | San Angelo, TX | Hammond, Indiana | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 11,250 | 8,679 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #908 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | angelo.edu | pnw.edu | ||
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Costs |
Angelo State | Purdue Northwest | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,495 | $7,594 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,575 | $14,795 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,800 | $9,097 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,518 | $9,637 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,113 | $6,420 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 90% | 85% |
Admission |
Angelo State | Purdue Northwest | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,660 | 6,394 | ||
| Admitted | 3,692 | 4,516 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.2% | 70.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 39.1% | 26.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.71 | 3.19 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/24 | 16/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 920/1140 | 920/1140 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Angelo State | Purdue Northwest | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Angelo State | Purdue Northwest | ||
| Graduation Rate | 30% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,600 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,456 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $221 | N/A |
Diversity |
Angelo State | Purdue Northwest | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 10% | 5% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | - | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 51% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 32% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Angelo State | Purdue Northwest | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 14% | ||
Campus |
Angelo State | Purdue Northwest | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Angelo State University is larger than than Purdue Northwest based on total student enrollment (11,250 students vs. 8,679 students)
Angelo State vs. Purdue Northwest Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Angelo State or Purdue Northwest?
- Purdue University Northwest is 68.9% more expensive to attend than Angelo State for in-state tuition ($7,594.00 vs. $4,495.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1.5% higher at Purdue Northwest than Angelo State University ($14,795.00 vs. $14,575.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Purdue University Northwest than Angelo State ($9,637 vs. $12,518)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Purdue University Northwest are 29.7% lower than costs at Angelo State University ($9,097 vs. $11,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Angelo State University than Purdue University Northwest (90% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Angelo State University students is 41.9% larger than aid received Purdue University Northwest ($9,113 vs. $6,420)
Angelo State vs. Purdue Northwest Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Angelo State or Purdue Northwest? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Purdue Northwest or Angelo State .
- Accepted freshman Angelo State students have a 0.52 point higher average high school GPA (3.71) than students at Purdue Northwest (3.19)
- Angelo State has a higher acceptance rate (79.2%) than Purdue Northwest (70.6%)
Angelo State vs. Purdue Northwest Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Angelo State or Purdue Northwest? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Purdue Northwest and Angelo State.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/