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Schreiner University Concordia University-Texas UMHB UIW HSU Texas State Howard Payne University UTSA UH| Greenville University | Texas Lutheran University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Greenville University | TLU | ||
| Location | Greenville, IL | Seguin, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,088 | 1,369 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #651 | #626 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Free Methodist | American Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | greenville.edu | tlu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Greenville University | TLU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,998 | $33,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,998 | $33,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,614 | $11,330 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,718 | $21,442 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,664 | $23,729 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Greenville University | TLU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,275 | 1,835 | ||
| Admitted | 1,200 | 1,685 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.1% | 91.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.2% | 20.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 3.9 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 15/28 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 809/1209 | 1030/1220 | ||
| 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 |
Greenville University | TLU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Greenville University | TLU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,300 | $49,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,100 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $238 | $279 |
Diversity |
Greenville University | TLU | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 32% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 17% | 3% |
Students |
Greenville University | TLU | ||
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| % In-State | 63% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 37% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Greenville University | TLU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas Lutheran University is larger than than Greenville University based on total student enrollment (1,369 students vs. 1,088 students)
Greenville University vs. TLU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Greenville University or TLU?
- Texas Lutheran University is 11% more expensive to attend than Greenville University for in-state tuition ($33,300.00 vs. $29,998.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11% higher at TLU than Greenville University ($33,300.00 vs. $29,998.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Greenville University than TLU ($20,718 vs. $21,442)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Greenville University are 17.8% lower than costs at Texas Lutheran University ($9,614 vs. $11,330)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Greenville University as Texas Lutheran University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas Lutheran University students is 4.7% larger than aid received Greenville University ($23,729 vs. $22,664)
Greenville University vs. TLU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Greenville University or TLU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between TLU or Greenville University .
- The average SAT score at Greenville University (1022) is 16 points higher than at TLU (1006)
- Incoming Greenville University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at TLU (21)
- Accepted freshman TLU students have a 0.67 point higher average high school GPA (3.9) than students at Greenville University (3.23)
- Greenville University has a higher acceptance rate (94.1%) than TLU (91.8%)
Greenville University vs. TLU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Greenville University or TLU? 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 TLU and Greenville University.
- The graduation rate at Greenville University is higher than Texas Lutheran University (52% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Texas Lutheran University earn on average $9,300 more per year than Greenville University graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $40,300)
- Greenville University students graduate with a $3,900 lower median federal student loan debt than TLU graduates. ($23,100 vs. $27,000)
- Greenville University graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than TLU graduates. ($238 vs. $279)
- More TLU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Greenville University students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/