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Overview |
Northwood University-Texas | TAMUK | ||
| Location | Cedar Hill, TX | Kingsville, TX | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 255 | 6,092 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #774 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | northwood.edu | tamuk.edu | ||
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Costs |
Northwood University-Texas | TAMUK | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,200 | $5,137 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $10,200 | $18,133 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,784 | $9,425 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,456 | $11,347 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,160 | $10,723 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 91% |
Admission |
Northwood University-Texas | TAMUK | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7 | 5,768 | ||
| Admitted | 6 | 5,569 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.7% | 96.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 50% | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 970/1210 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Northwood University-Texas | TAMUK | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Northwood University-Texas | TAMUK | ||
| Graduation Rate | 38% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,500 | $46,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,775 | $19,636 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $225 | $203 |
Diversity |
Northwood University-Texas | TAMUK | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 19% | 18% | ||
| % Black | 43% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 19% | 70% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 16% | 1% |
Students |
Northwood University-Texas | TAMUK | ||
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| % In-State | - | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 0% | ||
Campus |
Northwood University-Texas | TAMUK | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas A&M University Kingsville is larger than than Northwood University-Texas based on total student enrollment (6,092 students vs. 255 students)
Northwood University-Texas vs. TAMUK Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Northwood University-Texas or TAMUK?
- Northwood University Texas is 98.6% more expensive to attend than TAMUK for in-state tuition ($10,200.00 vs. $5,137.00)
- Out of state tuition is 77.8% higher at TAMUK than Northwood University Texas ($18,133.00 vs. $10,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A&M University Kingsville than Northwood University-Texas ($11,347 vs. $14,456)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northwood University Texas are 7.3% lower than costs at Texas A&M University Kingsville ($8,784 vs. $9,425)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Northwood University Texas than Texas A&M University Kingsville (98% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Northwood University Texas students is 32.1% larger than aid received Texas A&M University Kingsville ($14,160 vs. $10,723)
Northwood University-Texas vs. TAMUK Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Northwood University-Texas or TAMUK? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between TAMUK or Northwood University-Texas .
- TAMUK has a higher acceptance rate (96.5%) than Northwood University-Texas (85.7%)
Northwood University-Texas vs. TAMUK Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Northwood University-Texas or TAMUK? 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 TAMUK and Northwood University-Texas.
- The graduation rate at Northwood University-Texas is higher than Texas A&M University Kingsville (38% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Northwood University Texas earn on average $4,200 more per year than TAMUK graduates after ten years. ($50,500 vs. $46,300)
- Texas A&M University Kingsville students graduate with a $2,139 lower median federal student loan debt than Northwood University-Texas graduates. ($19,636 vs. $21,775)
- TAMUK graduates are paying $22 less per month on federal student loans than Northwood University-Texas graduates. ($203 vs. $225)
- More Northwood University-Texas graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former TAMUK students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/