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Overview |
MSU | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
| Location | Wichita Falls, TX | Fort Worth, TX | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,784 | 2,578 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #817 | #845 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mwsu.edu | txwes.edu | ||
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Costs |
MSU | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,877 | $31,390 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,827 | $31,390 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,046 | $10,919 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,361 | $15,652 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,643 | $29,039 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
MSU | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,507 | 4,622 | ||
| Admitted | 5,090 | 2,816 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.4% | 60.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | 16.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/22 | 14/21 | ||
| SAT Range | 910/1100 | 910/1100 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
MSU | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MSU | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 34% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,300 | $44,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,299 | $24,999 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $230 | $258 |
Diversity |
MSU | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 52% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 25% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 9% | 26% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
MSU | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 4% | ||
Campus |
MSU | Texas Wesleyan 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
- Midwestern State University is larger than than Texas Wesleyan University based on total student enrollment (5,784 students vs. 2,578 students)
MSU vs. Texas Wesleyan University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MSU or Texas Wesleyan University?
- Texas Wesleyan University is 434.1% more expensive to attend than MSU for in-state tuition ($31,390.00 vs. $5,877.00)
- Out of state tuition is 301% higher at Texas Wesleyan University than Midwestern State University ($31,390.00 vs. $7,827.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Midwestern State University than Texas Wesleyan University ($11,361 vs. $15,652)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Midwestern State University are 8.7% lower than costs at Texas Wesleyan University ($10,046 vs. $10,919)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Midwestern State University as Texas Wesleyan University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas Wesleyan University students is 172.8% larger than aid received Midwestern State University ($29,039 vs. $10,643)
MSU vs. Texas Wesleyan University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MSU or Texas Wesleyan University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Texas Wesleyan University or MSU .
- The average SAT score at Texas Wesleyan University (1003) is 1 points higher than at MSU (1002)
- Incoming MSU students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Texas Wesleyan University (21)
- Accepted freshman Texas Wesleyan University students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.35) than students at MSU (3.2)
- MSU has a higher acceptance rate (92.4%) than Texas Wesleyan University (60.9%)
MSU vs. Texas Wesleyan University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MSU or Texas Wesleyan 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 Wesleyan University and MSU.
- The graduation rate at Texas Wesleyan University is higher than Midwestern State University (37% vs. 34%)
- Graduates from Midwestern State University earn on average $100 more per year than Texas Wesleyan University graduates after ten years. ($44,300 vs. $44,200)
- Midwestern State University students graduate with a $2,700 lower median federal student loan debt than Texas Wesleyan University graduates. ($22,299 vs. $24,999)
- MSU graduates are paying $28 less per month on federal student loans than Texas Wesleyan University graduates. ($230 vs. $258)
- More MSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Texas Wesleyan University students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/