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California State University-Northridge SHSU UT Permian Basin TAMUK UTSA| Jarvis Christian College | The University of Texas Pan American | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Jarvis Christian College | UT-Pan American | ||
| Location | Hawkins, TX | Edinburg, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 729 | 31,559 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #896 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | jarvis.edu | utpa.edu | ||
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Costs |
Jarvis Christian College | UT-Pan American | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,400 | $7,854 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $10,400 | $17,649 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,880 | $8,888 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,365 | $8,105 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,784 | $9,938 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 90% | 98% |
Admission |
Jarvis Christian College | UT-Pan American | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 13,744 | ||
| Admitted | - | 12,053 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 87.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 47.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.77 | 3.16 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 830/1090 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Jarvis Christian College | UT-Pan American | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Jarvis Christian College | UT-Pan American | ||
| Graduation Rate | 14% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $26,600 | $41,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 17% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $30,483 | $10,539 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $315 | $108 |
Diversity |
Jarvis Christian College | UT-Pan American | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Black | 83% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 91% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Jarvis Christian College | UT-Pan American | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Jarvis Christian College | UT-Pan American | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- The University of Texas Pan American is larger than than Jarvis Christian College based on total student enrollment (31,559 students vs. 729 students)
Jarvis Christian College vs. UT-Pan American Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Jarvis Christian College or UT-Pan American?
- Jarvis Christian College is 32.4% more expensive to attend than UT-Pan American for in-state tuition ($10,400.00 vs. $7,854.00)
- Out of state tuition is 69.7% higher at UT-Pan American than Jarvis Christian College ($17,649.00 vs. $10,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Jarvis Christian College than UT-Pan American ($7,365 vs. $8,105)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The University of Texas Pan American are 11.2% lower than costs at Jarvis Christian College ($8,888 vs. $9,880)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The University of Texas Pan American than Jarvis Christian College (98% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Jarvis Christian College students is 78.9% larger than aid received The University of Texas Pan American ($17,784 vs. $9,938)
Which college is harder to get into, Jarvis Christian College or UT-Pan American? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UT-Pan American or Jarvis Christian College .
- Accepted freshman UT-Pan American students have a 0.39 point higher average high school GPA (3.16) than students at Jarvis Christian College (2.77)
Jarvis Christian College vs. UT-Pan American Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Jarvis Christian College or UT-Pan American? 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 UT-Pan American and Jarvis Christian College.
- The graduation rate at UT-Pan American is higher than Jarvis Christian College (42% vs. 14%)
- Graduates from The University of Texas Pan American earn on average $15,300 more per year than Jarvis Christian College graduates after ten years. ($41,900 vs. $26,600)
- The University of Texas Pan American students graduate with a $19,944 lower median federal student loan debt than Jarvis Christian College graduates. ($10,539 vs. $30,483)
- UT-Pan American graduates are paying $207 less per month on federal student loans than Jarvis Christian College graduates. ($108 vs. $315)
- More UT-Pan American graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Jarvis Christian College students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 17%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/