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Overview |
ABC | University of Houston-Downtown | ||
| Location | Arlington, TX | Houston, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 218 | 14,208 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #951 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | abconline.edu | uhd.edu | ||
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Costs |
ABC | University of Houston-Downtown | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,540 | $6,252 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,540 | $16,068 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,310 | $9,882 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,990 | $14,911 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,593 | $7,849 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 84% | 85% |
Admission |
ABC | University of Houston-Downtown | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 6,131 | ||
| Admitted | - | 5,421 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 88.4%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 25.3%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.29 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/20 | |||
| SAT Range | 960/1100 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jun 1, 2025 |
Academics |
ABC | University of Houston-Downtown | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ABC | University of Houston-Downtown | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 15% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,900 | $47,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 36% | 41% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,001 | $18,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $193 |
Diversity |
ABC | University of Houston-Downtown | ||
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| % Men | 63% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 37% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 17% | ||
| % Black | 24% | 23% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 43% | ||
| % Native American | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
ABC | University of Houston-Downtown | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 1% | ||
Campus |
ABC | University of Houston-Downtown | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Houston Downtown is larger than than ABC based on total student enrollment (14,208 students vs. 218 students)
ABC vs. University of Houston-Downtown Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ABC or University of Houston-Downtown?
- Arlington Baptist College is 148.6% more expensive to attend than University of Houston-Downtown for in-state tuition ($15,540.00 vs. $6,252.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.4% higher at University of Houston-Downtown than Arlington Baptist College ($16,068.00 vs. $15,540.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Houston Downtown than ABC ($14,911 vs. $19,990)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Arlington Baptist College are 18.9% lower than costs at University of Houston Downtown ($8,310 vs. $9,882)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Houston Downtown than Arlington Baptist College (85% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Houston Downtown students is 19.1% larger than aid received Arlington Baptist College ($7,849 vs. $6,593)
Which college is harder to get into, ABC or University of Houston-Downtown? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Houston-Downtown or ABC .
ABC vs. University of Houston-Downtown Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ABC or University of Houston-Downtown? 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 University of Houston-Downtown and ABC.
- The graduation rate at ABC is higher than University of Houston Downtown (41% vs. 15%)
- Graduates from University of Houston Downtown earn on average $10,500 more per year than ABC graduates after ten years. ($47,400 vs. $36,900)
- University of Houston Downtown students graduate with a $7,251 lower median federal student loan debt than ABC graduates. ($18,750 vs. $26,001)
- University of Houston-Downtown graduates are paying $75 less per month on federal student loans than ABC graduates. ($193 vs. $268)
- More University of Houston-Downtown graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ABC students, three years after graduation. (41% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/