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Overview |
Pitt State | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Location | Pittsburg, KS | Texarkana, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,722 | 2,109 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pittstate.edu | tamut.edu | ||
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Costs |
Pitt State | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,012 | $6,090 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,696 | $19,107 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,398 | $12,082 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,357 | $13,320 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,569 | $9,122 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 75% | 89% |
Admission |
Pitt State | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,856 | 1,802 | ||
| Admitted | 2,518 | 1,445 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.2% | 80.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 34.8% | 17.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 870/1080 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Pitt State | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Pitt State | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,600 | $37,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $14,504 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $149 |
Diversity |
Pitt State | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| % Men | 10% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 13% | 11% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Pitt State | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 35% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Pitt State | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Pittsburg State University is larger than than A&M-Texarkana based on total student enrollment (5,722 students vs. 2,109 students)
Pitt State vs. A&M-Texarkana Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Pitt State or A&M-Texarkana?
- Texas A&M University Texarkana is 1.3% more expensive to attend than Pitt State for in-state tuition ($6,090.00 vs. $6,012.00)
- Out of state tuition is 8% higher at A&M-Texarkana than Pittsburg State University ($19,107.00 vs. $17,696.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A&M University Texarkana than Pitt State ($13,320 vs. $19,357)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Pittsburg State University are 28.6% lower than costs at Texas A&M University Texarkana ($9,398 vs. $12,082)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Texas A&M University Texarkana than Pittsburg State University (89% vs. 75%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas A&M University Texarkana students is 99.6% larger than aid received Pittsburg State University ($9,122 vs. $4,569)
Pitt State vs. A&M-Texarkana Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Pitt State or A&M-Texarkana? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between A&M-Texarkana or Pitt State .
- Accepted freshman Pitt State students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at A&M-Texarkana (3.39)
- Pitt State has a higher acceptance rate (88.2%) than A&M-Texarkana (80.2%)
Pitt State vs. A&M-Texarkana Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Pitt State or A&M-Texarkana? 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-Texarkana and Pitt State.
- Graduates from Pittsburg State University earn on average $5,700 more per year than A&M-Texarkana graduates after ten years. ($43,600 vs. $37,900)
- Texas A&M University Texarkana students graduate with a $5,496 lower median federal student loan debt than Pitt State graduates. ($14,504 vs. $20,000)
- A&M-Texarkana graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than Pitt State graduates. ($149 vs. $206)
- More Pitt State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former A&M-Texarkana students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/