Greensboro College vs. Texas Wesleyan University

Greensboro College vs. Texas Wesleyan University comparison

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Overview	Greensboro College	Texas Wesleyan University
Location	Greensboro, NC	Fort Worth, TX
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	826	2,578
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#845
Religious Affiliation	United Methodist	United Methodist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	greensboro.edu	txwes.edu
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Costs	Greensboro College	Texas Wesleyan University
Tuition (In State)	$19,520	$31,390
Tuition (Out of State)	$19,520	$31,390
Room & Board	$11,672	$10,919
Avg Net Price	$19,581	$15,652
Avg Grant Aid	$15,283	$29,039
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Greensboro College	Texas Wesleyan University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,349	4,622
Admitted	1,137	2,816
Acceptance Rate	84.3%	60.9%
Enrolled %	16.1%	16.2%
Avg High School GPA	3.35	3.35
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	16/22	14/21
SAT Range	900/1100	910/1100
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Greensboro College	Texas Wesleyan University
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Business (20%) Education (17%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (17%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (7%) Psychology (6%)	Business (21%) Education (20%) General Studies (13%) Psychology (9%) Legal Professions (6%)
Outcomes	Greensboro College	Texas Wesleyan University
Graduation Rate	40%	37%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$39,700	$44,200
Making Student Loan Payments	49%	45%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$24,999
Median Loan Payment	$279	$258

Diversity	Greensboro College	Texas Wesleyan University
% Men	53%	44%
% Women	47%	56%
Racial Diversity	High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	53%	30%
% Black	34%	13%
% Hispanic	3%	25%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	4%
% International	0%	26%
% Unknown Race	6%	1%

Students	Greensboro College	Texas Wesleyan University
% In-State	78%	96%
% Out-of-State	22%	4%
Campus	Greensboro College	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 Greensboro College based on total student enrollment (2,578 students vs. 826 students)

Greensboro College vs. Texas Wesleyan University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Greensboro College or Texas Wesleyan University?

• Texas Wesleyan University is 60.8% more expensive to attend than Greensboro College for in-state tuition ($31,390.00 vs. $19,520.00)
• Out of state tuition is 60.8% higher at Texas Wesleyan University than Greensboro College ($31,390.00 vs. $19,520.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas Wesleyan University than Greensboro College ($15,652 vs. $19,581)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas Wesleyan University are 6.9% lower than costs at Greensboro College ($10,919 vs. $11,672)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Greensboro College as Texas Wesleyan University (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Texas Wesleyan University students is 90% larger than aid received Greensboro College ($29,039 vs. $15,283)

Greensboro College vs. Texas Wesleyan University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Greensboro College 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 Greensboro College .

• The average SAT score at Texas Wesleyan University (1003) is 111 points higher than at Greensboro College (892)
• Incoming Texas Wesleyan University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Greensboro College (18)
• Accepted freshman Greensboro College students have at the same average high school GPA (3.35) as students at Texas Wesleyan University (3.35)
• Greensboro College has a higher acceptance rate (84.3%) than Texas Wesleyan University (60.9%)

Greensboro College vs. Texas Wesleyan University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Greensboro College 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 Greensboro College.

• The graduation rate at Greensboro College is higher than Texas Wesleyan University (40% vs. 37%)
• Graduates from Texas Wesleyan University earn on average $4,500 more per year than Greensboro College graduates after ten years. ($44,200 vs. $39,700)
• Texas Wesleyan University students graduate with a $2,001 lower median federal student loan debt than Greensboro College graduates. ($24,999 vs. $27,000)
• Texas Wesleyan University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Greensboro College graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
• More Greensboro College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Texas Wesleyan University students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 45%)

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