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Overview |
MUW | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Location | Columbus, MS | Texarkana, TX | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,339 | 2,110 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #841 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | muw.edu | tamut.edu | ||
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Costs |
MUW | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,766 | $6,090 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,766 | $18,819 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,212 | $11,476 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,691 | $10,646 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,887 | $11,114 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 87% |
Admission |
MUW | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 450 | 2,018 | ||
| Admitted | 446 | 1,846 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99.1% | 91.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 28% | 16.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.49 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | 16/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 850/1180 | 950/1140 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
MUW | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MUW | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,800 | $37,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,000 | $14,504 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $155 | $149 |
Diversity |
MUW | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| % Men | 22% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 78% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 57% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 37% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
MUW | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 26% | 15% | ||
Campus |
MUW | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Mississippi University for Women is larger than than A&M-Texarkana based on total student enrollment (2,339 students vs. 2,110 students)
MUW vs. A&M-Texarkana Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MUW or A&M-Texarkana?
- Mississippi University for Women is 27.5% more expensive to attend than A&M-Texarkana for in-state tuition ($7,766.00 vs. $6,090.00)
- Out of state tuition is 142.3% higher at A&M-Texarkana than Mississippi University for Women ($18,819.00 vs. $7,766.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A&M University Texarkana than MUW ($10,646 vs. $12,691)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mississippi University for Women are 39.7% lower than costs at Texas A&M University Texarkana ($8,212 vs. $11,476)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mississippi University for Women than Texas A&M University Texarkana (97% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas A&M University Texarkana students is 12.4% larger than aid received Mississippi University for Women ($11,114 vs. $9,887)
MUW vs. A&M-Texarkana Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MUW or A&M-Texarkana? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between A&M-Texarkana or MUW .
- The average SAT score at Mississippi University for Women (1012) is 17 points higher than at A&M-Texarkana (995)
- Incoming A&M-Texarkana students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at MUW (21)
- Accepted freshman MUW students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.49) than students at A&M-Texarkana (3.39)
- MUW has a higher acceptance rate (99.1%) than A&M-Texarkana (91.5%)
MUW vs. A&M-Texarkana Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MUW or A&M-Texarkana? 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 A&M-Texarkana and MUW.
- Graduates from Texas A&M University Texarkana earn on average $100 more per year than MUW graduates after ten years. ($37,900 vs. $37,800)
- Texas A&M University Texarkana students graduate with a $496 lower median federal student loan debt than MUW graduates. ($14,504 vs. $15,000)
- A&M-Texarkana graduates are paying $6 less per month on federal student loans than MUW graduates. ($149 vs. $155)
- More MUW graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former A&M-Texarkana students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/