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Overview |
Belhaven University | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Location | Jackson, MS | Texarkana, TX | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,627 | 2,110 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #760 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | belhaven.edu | tamut.edu | ||
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Costs |
Belhaven University | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,980 | $6,090 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,980 | $18,819 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,100 | $11,476 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,794 | $10,646 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,067 | $11,114 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 56% | 87% |
Admission |
Belhaven University | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,589 | 2,018 | ||
| Admitted | 1,103 | 1,846 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 42.6% | 91.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.8% | 16.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 16/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1200 | 950/1140 | ||
| 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 |
Belhaven University | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Belhaven University | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $37,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,402 | $14,504 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $293 | $149 |
Diversity |
Belhaven University | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 35% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 48% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 1% |
Students |
Belhaven University | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| % In-State | 50% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 48% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Belhaven University | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Belhaven University is larger than than A&M-Texarkana based on total student enrollment (3,627 students vs. 2,110 students)
Belhaven University vs. A&M-Texarkana Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Belhaven University or A&M-Texarkana?
- Belhaven University is 359.4% more expensive to attend than A&M-Texarkana for in-state tuition ($27,980.00 vs. $6,090.00)
- Out of state tuition is 48.7% higher at Belhaven University than Texas A&M University Texarkana ($27,980.00 vs. $18,819.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A&M University Texarkana than Belhaven University ($10,646 vs. $19,794)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Belhaven University are 26.1% lower than costs at Texas A&M University Texarkana ($9,100 vs. $11,476)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Texas A&M University Texarkana than Belhaven University (87% vs. 56%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Belhaven University students is 53.6% larger than aid received Texas A&M University Texarkana ($17,067 vs. $11,114)
Belhaven University vs. A&M-Texarkana Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Belhaven University or A&M-Texarkana? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between A&M-Texarkana or Belhaven University .
- Accepted freshman Belhaven University students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at A&M-Texarkana (3.39)
- A&M-Texarkana has a higher acceptance rate (91.5%) than Belhaven University (42.6%)
Belhaven University vs. A&M-Texarkana Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Belhaven University or A&M-Texarkana? 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 A&M-Texarkana and Belhaven University.
- Graduates from Belhaven University earn on average $3,000 more per year than A&M-Texarkana graduates after ten years. ($40,900 vs. $37,900)
- Texas A&M University Texarkana students graduate with a $13,898 lower median federal student loan debt than Belhaven University graduates. ($14,504 vs. $28,402)
- A&M-Texarkana graduates are paying $144 less per month on federal student loans than Belhaven University graduates. ($149 vs. $293)
- More A&M-Texarkana graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Belhaven University students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/