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Overview |
Baker | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
| Location | Baldwin City, KS | Fort Worth, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,945 | 2,595 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #664 | #788 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bakeru.edu | txwes.edu | ||
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Costs |
Baker | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,200 | $32,960 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,200 | $32,960 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,720 | $13,024 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,410 | $21,169 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,722 | $29,348 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 89% |
Admission |
Baker | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 911 | 4,725 | ||
| Admitted | 839 | 2,948 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.1% | 62.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.1% | 16.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | 16/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1130 | 970/1150 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Baker | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Baker | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,000 | $44,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,999 | $24,999 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $258 |
Diversity |
Baker | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
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| % Men | 8% | 9% | ||
| % Women | 17% | 17% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 25% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 26% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 1% |
Students |
Baker | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 4% | ||
Campus |
Baker | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas Wesleyan University is larger than than Baker based on total student enrollment (2,595 students vs. 1,945 students)
Baker vs. Texas Wesleyan University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Baker or Texas Wesleyan University?
- Baker University is 0.7% more expensive to attend than Texas Wesleyan University for in-state tuition ($33,200.00 vs. $32,960.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.7% higher at Baker than Texas Wesleyan University ($33,200.00 vs. $32,960.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas Wesleyan University than Baker ($21,169 vs. $23,410)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Baker University are 21.5% lower than costs at Texas Wesleyan University ($10,720 vs. $13,024)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Baker University than Texas Wesleyan University (100% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas Wesleyan University students is 18.7% larger than aid received Baker University ($29,348 vs. $24,722)
Baker vs. Texas Wesleyan University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Baker or Texas Wesleyan University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Texas Wesleyan University or Baker .
- The average SAT score at Baker University (1048) is 45 points higher than at Texas Wesleyan University (1003)
- Incoming Baker students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Texas Wesleyan University (21)
- Accepted freshman Baker students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at Texas Wesleyan University (3.35)
- Baker has a higher acceptance rate (92.1%) than Texas Wesleyan University (62.4%)
Baker vs. Texas Wesleyan University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Baker or Texas Wesleyan University? 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 Texas Wesleyan University and Baker.
- The graduation rate at Baker is higher than Texas Wesleyan University (55% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from Baker University earn on average $11,800 more per year than Texas Wesleyan University graduates after ten years. ($56,000 vs. $44,200)
- Texas Wesleyan University and Baker graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($24,999 vs. $24,999)
- Texas Wesleyan University and Baker graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($258 vs. $258)
- More Baker graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Texas Wesleyan University students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/