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UNT UT Arlington Tarleton Texas Tech SHSU A&M Commerce Texas State UT Tyler UT Dallas MSU TCU University of Houston-Downtown| Philander Smith College | Texas Woman's University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
PSC | Texas Woman's University | ||
| Location | Little Rock, AR | Denton, TX | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 769 | 15,958 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #863 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | philander.edu | twu.edu | ||
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Costs |
PSC | Texas Woman's University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,804 | $5,616 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,804 | $15,408 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,250 | $10,368 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,634 | $11,682 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,317 | $9,790 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 86% | 95% |
Admission |
PSC | Texas Woman's University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 7,286 | ||
| Admitted | - | 6,822 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.6% | |||
| Enrolled % | 19.7% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.04 | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 930/1140 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
PSC | Texas Woman's University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
PSC | Texas Woman's University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $26,800 | $48,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 35% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,000 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $320 | $206 |
Diversity |
PSC | Texas Woman's University | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 11% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 89% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 39% | ||
| % Black | 91% | 20% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 27% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
PSC | Texas Woman's University | ||
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| % In-State | 58% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 3% | ||
Campus |
PSC | Texas Woman's University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Texas Woman's University is larger than than PSC based on total student enrollment (15,958 students vs. 769 students)
PSC vs. Texas Woman's University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, PSC or Texas Woman's University?
- Philander Smith College is 110.2% more expensive to attend than Texas Woman's University for in-state tuition ($11,804.00 vs. $5,616.00)
- Out of state tuition is 30.5% higher at Texas Woman's University than Philander Smith College ($15,408.00 vs. $11,804.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas Woman's University than PSC ($11,682 vs. $15,634)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Philander Smith College are 25.7% lower than costs at Texas Woman's University ($8,250 vs. $10,368)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Texas Woman's University than Philander Smith College (95% vs. 86%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Philander Smith College students is 5.4% larger than aid received Texas Woman's University ($10,317 vs. $9,790)
Which college is harder to get into, PSC or Texas Woman's University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Texas Woman's University or PSC .
- Accepted freshman Texas Woman's University students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.24) than students at PSC (3.04)
PSC vs. Texas Woman's University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, PSC or Texas Woman's University? 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 Texas Woman's University and PSC.
- The graduation rate at Texas Woman's University is higher than Philander Smith College (39% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from Texas Woman's University earn on average $21,800 more per year than PSC graduates after ten years. ($48,600 vs. $26,800)
- Texas Woman's University students graduate with a $11,000 lower median federal student loan debt than PSC graduates. ($20,000 vs. $31,000)
- Texas Woman's University graduates are paying $114 less per month on federal student loans than PSC graduates. ($206 vs. $320)
- More Texas Woman's University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former PSC students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 35%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/