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Overview |
Pitt State | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Location | Pittsburg, KS | Texarkana, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,858 | 2,110 | ||
| 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 | $18,819 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,426 | $11,476 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,725 | $10,646 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $3,070 | $11,114 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 87% |
Admission |
Pitt State | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,642 | 2,018 | ||
| Admitted | 2,277 | 1,846 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.2% | 91.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 37.2% | 16.3% | ||
| 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 | 950/1140 | |||
| 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 | 14:1 | 14:1 | ||
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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 | 48% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 63% | ||
| 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 | 64% | 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 (5,858 students vs. 2,110 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 6.3% higher at A&M-Texarkana than Pittsburg State University ($18,819.00 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 ($10,646 vs. $16,725)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Pittsburg State University are 21.7% lower than costs at Texas A&M University Texarkana ($9,426 vs. $11,476)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Pittsburg State University than Texas A&M University Texarkana (100% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas A&M University Texarkana students is 262% larger than aid received Pittsburg State University ($11,114 vs. $3,070)
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)
- A&M-Texarkana has a higher acceptance rate (91.5%) than Pitt State (86.2%)
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/