Lubbock Christian University vs. The University of Texas at Brownsville

Lubbock Christian University vs. The University of Texas at Brownsville comparison

	Lubbock Christian University	The University of Texas at Brownsville	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Lubbock Christian University	The University of Texas at Brownsville
Location	Lubbock, TX	Brownsville, TX
Setting	Midsize City	Midsize City
Enrollment	1,596	7,648
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#701
Religious Affiliation	Churches of Christ	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	lcu.edu	utb.edu
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Costs	Lubbock Christian University	The University of Texas at Brownsville
Tuition (In State)	$25,900	$1,200
Tuition (Out of State)	$25,900	$3,000
Room & Board	$8,724	$8,703
Avg Net Price	$23,551	$5,057
Avg Grant Aid	$14,745	$6,859
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Lubbock Christian University	The University of Texas at Brownsville
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,070	-
Admitted	873	-
Acceptance Rate	81.6%	Open
Enrolled %	32%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.71	-
Typical High School Grades	A-	-
Admissions Standards	Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	19/24
SAT Range	940/1190
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Jun 1, 2025	Aug 1, 2025

Academics	Lubbock Christian University	The University of Texas at Brownsville
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	24:1
Popular Majors	Business (24%) Education (19%) Health Professions (16%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (7%) Human Services (5%)	Health Professions (15%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (12%) Business (12%) General Studies (12%) Education (6%)
Outcomes	Lubbock Christian University	The University of Texas at Brownsville
Graduation Rate	48%	17%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$49,700	$36,000
Making Student Loan Payments	60%	38%
Median Student Loan Debt	$24,500	$15,000
Median Loan Payment	$253	$155

Diversity	Lubbock Christian University	The University of Texas at Brownsville
% Men	35%	42%
% Women	65%	58%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Extremely Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	67%	3%
% Black	4%	0%
% Hispanic	25%	91%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	0%
% International	2%	5%
% Unknown Race	0%	0%

Students	Lubbock Christian University	The University of Texas at Brownsville
% In-State	84%	100%
% Out-of-State	13%	0%
Campus	Lubbock Christian University	The University of Texas at Brownsville
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• The University of Texas at Brownsville is larger than than Lubbock Christian University based on total student enrollment (7,648 students vs. 1,596 students)

Lubbock Christian University vs. The University of Texas at Brownsville Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Lubbock Christian University or The University of Texas at Brownsville?

• Lubbock Christian University is 1,338.9% more expensive to attend than The University of Texas at Brownsville for in-state tuition ($25,900.00 vs. $1,800.00)
• Out of state tuition is 763.3% higher at Lubbock Christian University than The University of Texas at Brownsville ($25,900.00 vs. $3,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The University of Texas at Brownsville than Lubbock Christian University ($5,057 vs. $23,551)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The University of Texas at Brownsville are 0.2% lower than costs at Lubbock Christian University ($8,703 vs. $8,724)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Lubbock Christian University as The University of Texas at Brownsville (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Lubbock Christian University students is 115% larger than aid received The University of Texas at Brownsville ($14,745 vs. $6,859)

Which college is harder to get into, Lubbock Christian University or The University of Texas at Brownsville? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between The University of Texas at Brownsville or Lubbock Christian University .

Lubbock Christian University vs. The University of Texas at Brownsville Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Lubbock Christian University or The University of Texas at Brownsville? 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 The University of Texas at Brownsville and Lubbock Christian University.

• The graduation rate at Lubbock Christian University is higher than The University of Texas at Brownsville (48% vs. 17%)
• Graduates from Lubbock Christian University earn on average $13,700 more per year than The University of Texas at Brownsville graduates after ten years. ($49,700 vs. $36,000)
• The University of Texas at Brownsville students graduate with a $9,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Lubbock Christian University graduates. ($15,000 vs. $24,500)
• The University of Texas at Brownsville graduates are paying $98 less per month on federal student loans than Lubbock Christian University graduates. ($155 vs. $253)
• More Lubbock Christian University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former The University of Texas at Brownsville students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 38%)

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