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Overview |
HSU | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
| Location | Abilene, TX | Victoria, TX | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,765 | 4,057 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #741 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hsutx.edu | uhv.edu | ||
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Costs |
HSU | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $30,694 | $5,111 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,694 | $14,903 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,980 | $10,494 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,636 | $11,761 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,695 | $9,301 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 84% |
Admission |
HSU | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,314 | 1,970 | ||
| Admitted | 2,042 | 1,618 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.2% | 82.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.1% | 13% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.43 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 1010/1198 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
HSU | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
HSU | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $43,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,989 | $17,529 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $181 |
Diversity |
HSU | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 35% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 36% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
HSU | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 2% | ||
Campus |
HSU | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
| 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
- University of Houston Victoria is larger than than HSU based on total student enrollment (4,057 students vs. 1,765 students)
HSU vs. University of Houston-Victoria Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, HSU or University of Houston-Victoria?
- Hardin Simmons University is 500.5% more expensive to attend than University of Houston-Victoria for in-state tuition ($30,694.00 vs. $5,111.00)
- Out of state tuition is 106% higher at HSU than University of Houston Victoria ($30,694.00 vs. $14,903.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Houston Victoria than HSU ($11,761 vs. $22,636)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hardin Simmons University are 5.2% lower than costs at University of Houston Victoria ($9,980 vs. $10,494)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hardin Simmons University than University of Houston Victoria (100% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hardin Simmons University students is 144% larger than aid received University of Houston Victoria ($22,695 vs. $9,301)
HSU vs. University of Houston-Victoria Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, HSU or University of Houston-Victoria? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Houston-Victoria or HSU .
- HSU has a higher acceptance rate (88.2%) than University of Houston-Victoria (82.1%)
HSU vs. University of Houston-Victoria Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, HSU or University of Houston-Victoria? 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-Victoria and HSU.
- Graduates from Hardin Simmons University earn on average $3,400 more per year than University of Houston-Victoria graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $43,200)
- University of Houston Victoria students graduate with a $8,460 lower median federal student loan debt than HSU graduates. ($17,529 vs. $25,989)
- University of Houston-Victoria graduates are paying $87 less per month on federal student loans than HSU graduates. ($181 vs. $268)
- More HSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Houston-Victoria students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/