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| Northwood University Texas | Texas A&M University Central Texas | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Northwood University-Texas | A&M-Central Texas | ||
| Location | Cedar Hill, TX | Killeen, TX | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 255 | 2,198 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | northwood.edu | tamuct.edu | ||
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Costs |
Northwood University-Texas | A&M-Central Texas | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,200 | $5,857 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $10,200 | $15,649 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,784 | $10,722 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,456 | $5,465 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,160 | $9,203 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 82% |
Admission |
Northwood University-Texas | A&M-Central Texas | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7 | 70 | ||
| Admitted | 6 | 67 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.7% | 95.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 50% | 50.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Northwood University-Texas | A&M-Central Texas | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Northwood University-Texas | A&M-Central Texas | ||
| Graduation Rate | 38% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,500 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,775 | $12,263 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $225 | $126 |
Diversity |
Northwood University-Texas | A&M-Central Texas | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 19% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 43% | 24% | ||
| % Hispanic | 19% | 23% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 16% | 2% |
Students |
Northwood University-Texas | A&M-Central Texas | ||
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| % In-State | - | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 0% | ||
Campus |
Northwood University-Texas | A&M-Central Texas | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas A&M University Central Texas is larger than than Northwood University-Texas based on total student enrollment (2,198 students vs. 255 students)
Northwood University-Texas vs. A&M-Central Texas Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Northwood University-Texas or A&M-Central Texas?
- Northwood University Texas is 74.2% more expensive to attend than A&M-Central Texas for in-state tuition ($10,200.00 vs. $5,857.00)
- Out of state tuition is 53.4% higher at A&M-Central Texas than Northwood University Texas ($15,649.00 vs. $10,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A&M University Central Texas than Northwood University-Texas ($5,465 vs. $14,456)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northwood University Texas are 22.1% lower than costs at Texas A&M University Central Texas ($8,784 vs. $10,722)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Northwood University Texas than Texas A&M University Central Texas (98% vs. 82%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Northwood University Texas students is 53.9% larger than aid received Texas A&M University Central Texas ($14,160 vs. $9,203)
Northwood University-Texas vs. A&M-Central Texas Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Northwood University-Texas or A&M-Central Texas? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between A&M-Central Texas or Northwood University-Texas .
- A&M-Central Texas has a higher acceptance rate (95.7%) than Northwood University-Texas (85.7%)
Northwood University-Texas vs. A&M-Central Texas Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Northwood University-Texas or A&M-Central Texas? 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-Central Texas and Northwood University-Texas.
- Texas A&M University Central Texas students graduate with a $9,512 lower median federal student loan debt than Northwood University-Texas graduates. ($12,263 vs. $21,775)
- A&M-Central Texas graduates are paying $99 less per month on federal student loans than Northwood University-Texas graduates. ($126 vs. $225)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/