Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio vs. UT-Pan American

Our Lady of the Lake University San Antonio vs. The University of Texas Pan American comparison

	Our Lady of the Lake University San Antonio	The University of Texas Pan American	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio	UT-Pan American
Location	San Antonio, TX	Edinburg, TX
Setting	Large City	Small City
Enrollment	2,326	31,559
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#1038	#896
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ollusa.edu	utpa.edu
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Costs	Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio	UT-Pan American
Tuition (In State)	$30,200	$7,854
Tuition (Out of State)	$30,200	$17,649
Room & Board	$10,530	$8,888
Avg Net Price	$19,100	$8,105
Avg Grant Aid	$23,349	$9,938
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	98%

Admission	Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio	UT-Pan American
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	13,744
Admitted	-	12,053
Acceptance Rate		87.7%
Enrolled %		47.9%
Avg High School GPA	3.55	3.16
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	15/23	16/22
SAT Range	890/1070	830/1090
Submit Test Scores		Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline		Jul 1, 2025

Academics	Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio	UT-Pan American
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	19:1
Popular Majors	Business (23%) Psychology (12%) Education (7%) Work and Family Studies (7%) Health Professions (6%)	Business (16%) Health Professions (12%) General Studies (11%) Biology (8%) Psychology (7%)
Outcomes	Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio	UT-Pan American
Graduation Rate	33%	42%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$41,000	$41,900
Making Student Loan Payments	44%	51%
Median Student Loan Debt	$24,447	$10,539
Median Loan Payment	$252	$108

Diversity	Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio	UT-Pan American
% Men	26%	40%
% Women	74%	60%
Racial Diversity	Low	Extremely Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	13%	3%
% Black	9%	1%
% Hispanic	70%	91%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	0%
% International	1%	3%
% Unknown Race	4%	1%

Students	Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio	UT-Pan American
% In-State	95%	99%
% Out-of-State	2%	0%
Campus	Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio	UT-Pan American
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

• The University of Texas Pan American is larger than than Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio based on total student enrollment (31,559 students vs. 2,326 students)

Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio vs. UT-Pan American Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio or UT-Pan American?

• Our Lady of the Lake University San Antonio is 284.5% more expensive to attend than UT-Pan American for in-state tuition ($30,200.00 vs. $7,854.00)
• Out of state tuition is 71.1% higher at Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio than The University of Texas Pan American ($30,200.00 vs. $17,649.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The University of Texas Pan American than Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio ($8,105 vs. $19,100)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The University of Texas Pan American are 18.5% lower than costs at Our Lady of the Lake University San Antonio ($8,888 vs. $10,530)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Our Lady of the Lake University San Antonio than The University of Texas Pan American (100% vs. 98%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Our Lady of the Lake University San Antonio students is 134.9% larger than aid received The University of Texas Pan American ($23,349 vs. $9,938)

Which college is harder to get into, Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio or UT-Pan American? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UT-Pan American or Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio .

• The average SAT score at The University of Texas Pan American (924) is 4 points higher than at Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio (920)
• Incoming Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at UT-Pan American (19)
• Accepted freshman Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio students have a 0.39 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at UT-Pan American (3.16)

Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio vs. UT-Pan American Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio or UT-Pan American? 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-Pan American and Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio.

• The graduation rate at UT-Pan American is higher than Our Lady of the Lake University San Antonio (42% vs. 33%)
• Graduates from The University of Texas Pan American earn on average $900 more per year than Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio graduates after ten years. ($41,900 vs. $41,000)
• The University of Texas Pan American students graduate with a $13,908 lower median federal student loan debt than Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio graduates. ($10,539 vs. $24,447)
• UT-Pan American graduates are paying $144 less per month on federal student loans than Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio graduates. ($108 vs. $252)
• More UT-Pan American graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 44%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/