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Overview |
Dallas Christian College | University of Houston-Downtown | ||
| Location | Dallas, TX | Houston, TX | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 278 | 14,105 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #923 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dallas.edu | uhd.edu | ||
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Costs |
Dallas Christian College | University of Houston-Downtown | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $19,200 | $6,252 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,200 | $16,332 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,101 | $9,882 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,463 | $14,269 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,461 | $8,246 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 81% |
Admission |
Dallas Christian College | University of Houston-Downtown | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 313 | 6,953 | ||
| Admitted | 263 | 6,302 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84% | 90.6%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.8% | 23.7%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.06 | 3.29 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 13/21 | 17/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 730/1125 | 960/1110 | ||
| 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 | Jun 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Dallas Christian College | University of Houston-Downtown | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Dallas Christian College | University of Houston-Downtown | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 15% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,200 | $47,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 41% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,621 | $18,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $295 | $193 |
Diversity |
Dallas Christian College | University of Houston-Downtown | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 1% | 5% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 44% | 17% | ||
| % Black | 30% | 23% | ||
| % Hispanic | 16% | 43% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
Dallas Christian College | University of Houston-Downtown | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 9% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Dallas Christian College | University of Houston-Downtown | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Houston Downtown is larger than than Dallas Christian College based on total student enrollment (14,105 students vs. 278 students)
Dallas Christian College vs. University of Houston-Downtown Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Dallas Christian College or University of Houston-Downtown?
- Dallas Christian College is 207.1% more expensive to attend than University of Houston-Downtown for in-state tuition ($19,200.00 vs. $6,252.00)
- Out of state tuition is 17.6% higher at Dallas Christian College than University of Houston Downtown ($19,200.00 vs. $16,332.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Houston Downtown than Dallas Christian College ($14,269 vs. $22,463)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Houston Downtown are 2.2% lower than costs at Dallas Christian College ($9,882 vs. $10,101)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Dallas Christian College than University of Houston Downtown (100% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dallas Christian College students is 26.9% larger than aid received University of Houston Downtown ($10,461 vs. $8,246)
Dallas Christian College vs. University of Houston-Downtown Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Dallas Christian College 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 Dallas Christian College .
- The average SAT score at University of Houston Downtown (894) is 63 points higher than at Dallas Christian College (831)
- Incoming Dallas Christian College students have at the same average ACT score (18) as students at University of Houston-Downtown (18)
- Accepted freshman University of Houston-Downtown students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.29) than students at Dallas Christian College (3.06)
- University of Houston-Downtown has a higher acceptance rate (90.6%) than Dallas Christian College (84%)
Dallas Christian College vs. University of Houston-Downtown Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Dallas Christian College 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 Dallas Christian College.
- The graduation rate at Dallas Christian College is higher than University of Houston Downtown (33% vs. 15%)
- Graduates from University of Houston Downtown earn on average $6,200 more per year than Dallas Christian College graduates after ten years. ($47,400 vs. $41,200)
- University of Houston Downtown students graduate with a $9,871 lower median federal student loan debt than Dallas Christian College graduates. ($18,750 vs. $28,621)
- University of Houston-Downtown graduates are paying $102 less per month on federal student loans than Dallas Christian College graduates. ($193 vs. $295)
- More Dallas Christian College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Houston-Downtown students, three years after graduation. (45% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/