Gallaudet University vs. TC

Gallaudet University vs. Texas College comparison

	Gallaudet University	Texas College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Gallaudet University	TC
Location	Washington, DC	Tyler, TX
Setting	Large City	Small City
Enrollment	1,364	644
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#601
Religious Affiliation	-	Christian Methodist Episcopal	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	gallaudet.edu	texascollege.edu
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Costs	Gallaudet University	TC
Tuition (In State)	$17,016	$8,208
Tuition (Out of State)	$17,016	$8,208
Room & Board	$14,892	$8,000
Avg Net Price	$15,025	$10,901
Avg Grant Aid	$24,446	$10,182
% Receiving Grant Aid	76%	87%

Admission	Gallaudet University	TC
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	425	-
Admitted	259	-
Acceptance Rate	60.9%	Open
Enrolled %	57.5%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.3	2.9
Typical High School Grades	B+	B-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	14/18
SAT Range	750/933
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission
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Academics	Gallaudet University	TC
Student to Faculty Ratio	6:1	23:1
Popular Majors	Communication (13%) Business (10%) Foreign Languages (9%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (8%) Social Sciences (8%)	Business (42%) Social Sciences (11%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (9%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (8%) Education (6%)
Outcomes	Gallaudet University	TC
Graduation Rate	41%	6%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$31,700	$27,800
Making Student Loan Payments	55%	14%
Median Student Loan Debt	$16,541	$31,000
Median Loan Payment	$171	$320

Diversity	Gallaudet University	TC
% Men	8%	29%
% Women	24%	22%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very Low
HBCU	No	Yes
% White	49%	2%
% Black	13%	87%
% Hispanic	12%	8%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	11%	1%
% International	8%	1%
% Unknown Race	3%	1%

Students	Gallaudet University	TC
% In-State	3%	80%
% Out-of-State	96%	19%
Campus	Gallaudet University	TC
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Gallaudet University is larger than than TC based on total student enrollment (1,364 students vs. 644 students)

Gallaudet University vs. TC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Gallaudet University or TC?

• Gallaudet University is 107.3% more expensive to attend than TC for in-state tuition ($17,016.00 vs. $8,208.00)
• Out of state tuition is 107.3% higher at Gallaudet University than Texas College ($17,016.00 vs. $8,208.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas College than Gallaudet University ($10,901 vs. $15,025)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas College are 86.1% lower than costs at Gallaudet University ($8,000 vs. $14,892)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Texas College than Gallaudet University (87% vs. 76%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Gallaudet University students is 140.1% larger than aid received Texas College ($24,446 vs. $10,182)

Which college is harder to get into, Gallaudet University or TC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between TC or Gallaudet University .

• Accepted freshman Gallaudet University students have a 0.4 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at TC (2.9)

Gallaudet University vs. TC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Gallaudet University or TC? 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 TC and Gallaudet University.

• The graduation rate at Gallaudet University is higher than Texas College (41% vs. 6%)
• Graduates from Gallaudet University earn on average $3,900 more per year than TC graduates after ten years. ($31,700 vs. $27,800)
• Gallaudet University students graduate with a $14,459 lower median federal student loan debt than TC graduates. ($16,541 vs. $31,000)
• Gallaudet University graduates are paying $149 less per month on federal student loans than TC graduates. ($171 vs. $320)
• More Gallaudet University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former TC students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 14%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/