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Overview |
Northwood University-Texas | UT Tyler | ||
| Location | Cedar Hill, TX | Tyler, TX | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 255 | 9,322 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #516 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | northwood.edu | uttyler.edu | ||
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Costs |
Northwood University-Texas | UT Tyler | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,200 | $7,394 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $10,200 | $23,232 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,784 | $9,908 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,456 | $13,248 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,160 | $9,612 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 74% |
Admission |
Northwood University-Texas | UT Tyler | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7 | 3,493 | ||
| Admitted | 6 | 3,279 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.7% | 93.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 50% | 34.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.44 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 1000/1220 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 24, 2025 |
Academics |
Northwood University-Texas | UT Tyler | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Northwood University-Texas | UT Tyler | ||
| Graduation Rate | 38% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,500 | $49,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,775 | $18,632 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $225 | $192 |
Diversity |
Northwood University-Texas | UT Tyler | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 19% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 43% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 19% | 16% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 8% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 16% | 3% |
Students |
Northwood University-Texas | UT Tyler | ||
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| % In-State | - | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 2% | ||
Campus |
Northwood University-Texas | UT Tyler | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- The University of Texas at Tyler is larger than than Northwood University-Texas based on total student enrollment (9,322 students vs. 255 students)
Northwood University-Texas vs. UT Tyler Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Northwood University-Texas or UT Tyler?
- Northwood University Texas is 37.9% more expensive to attend than UT Tyler for in-state tuition ($10,200.00 vs. $7,394.00)
- Out of state tuition is 127.8% higher at UT Tyler than Northwood University Texas ($23,232.00 vs. $10,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The University of Texas at Tyler than Northwood University-Texas ($13,248 vs. $14,456)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northwood University Texas are 12.8% lower than costs at The University of Texas at Tyler ($8,784 vs. $9,908)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Northwood University Texas than The University of Texas at Tyler (98% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Northwood University Texas students is 47.3% larger than aid received The University of Texas at Tyler ($14,160 vs. $9,612)
Northwood University-Texas vs. UT Tyler Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Northwood University-Texas or UT Tyler? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UT Tyler or Northwood University-Texas .
- UT Tyler has a higher acceptance rate (93.9%) than Northwood University-Texas (85.7%)
Northwood University-Texas vs. UT Tyler Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Northwood University-Texas or UT Tyler? 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 UT Tyler and Northwood University-Texas.
- The graduation rate at UT Tyler is higher than Northwood University Texas (40% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from Northwood University Texas earn on average $1,400 more per year than UT Tyler graduates after ten years. ($50,500 vs. $49,100)
- The University of Texas at Tyler students graduate with a $3,143 lower median federal student loan debt than Northwood University-Texas graduates. ($18,632 vs. $21,775)
- UT Tyler graduates are paying $33 less per month on federal student loans than Northwood University-Texas graduates. ($192 vs. $225)
- More UT Tyler graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Northwood University-Texas students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/