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UNT UT Arlington UH Tarleton University of St Thomas University of Houston-Downtown University of St Thomas Texas Tech UMHB UT Austin SHSU Texas A&M| Houston Baptist University | Texas Woman's University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
HBU | Texas Woman's University | ||
| Location | Houston, TX | Denton, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,257 | 15,958 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #740 | #863 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hbu.edu | twu.edu | ||
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Costs |
HBU | Texas Woman's University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,250 | $5,616 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,250 | $15,408 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,130 | $10,368 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,515 | $11,682 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,908 | $9,790 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 95% |
Admission |
HBU | Texas Woman's University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 10,258 | 7,286 | ||
| Admitted | 8,666 | 6,822 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.5% | 93.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.4% | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.46 | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/26 | 17/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1060/1230 | 930/1140 | ||
| 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 |
HBU | Texas Woman's University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
HBU | Texas Woman's University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,600 | $48,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,166 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $249 | $206 |
Diversity |
HBU | Texas Woman's University | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 11% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 89% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 39% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 20% | ||
| % Hispanic | 30% | 27% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
HBU | Texas Woman's University | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 3% | ||
Campus |
HBU | Texas Woman's University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas Woman's University is larger than than HBU based on total student enrollment (15,958 students vs. 4,257 students)
HBU vs. Texas Woman's University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, HBU or Texas Woman's University?
- Houston Baptist University is 509.9% more expensive to attend than Texas Woman's University for in-state tuition ($34,250.00 vs. $5,616.00)
- Out of state tuition is 122.3% higher at HBU than Texas Woman's University ($34,250.00 vs. $15,408.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas Woman's University than HBU ($11,682 vs. $19,515)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Houston Baptist University are 13.6% lower than costs at Texas Woman's University ($9,130 vs. $10,368)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Houston Baptist University than Texas Woman's University (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Houston Baptist University students is 174.9% larger than aid received Texas Woman's University ($26,908 vs. $9,790)
HBU vs. Texas Woman's University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, HBU or Texas Woman's University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Texas Woman's University or HBU .
- The average SAT score at Houston Baptist University (1060) is 119 points higher than at Texas Woman's University (941)
- Incoming HBU students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Texas Woman's University (20)
- Accepted freshman HBU students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at Texas Woman's University (3.24)
- Texas Woman's University has a higher acceptance rate (93.6%) than HBU (84.5%)
HBU vs. Texas Woman's University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, HBU or Texas Woman's 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 Woman's University and HBU.
- The graduation rate at HBU is higher than Texas Woman's University (45% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Houston Baptist University earn on average $3,000 more per year than Texas Woman's University graduates after ten years. ($51,600 vs. $48,600)
- Texas Woman's University students graduate with a $4,166 lower median federal student loan debt than HBU graduates. ($20,000 vs. $24,166)
- Texas Woman's University graduates are paying $43 less per month on federal student loans than HBU graduates. ($206 vs. $249)
- More Texas Woman's University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former HBU students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/