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Overview |
RSU | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Location | Claremore, OK | Texarkana, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,155 | 2,110 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | rsu.edu | tamut.edu | ||
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Costs |
RSU | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,536 | $6,090 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,320 | $18,819 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,725 | $11,476 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,446 | $10,646 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,107 | $11,114 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 79% | 87% |
Admission |
RSU | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 2,018 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,846 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.5% | |||
| Enrolled % | 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) | |||
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Academics |
RSU | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
RSU | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Graduation Rate | 23% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,300 | $37,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,150 | $14,504 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $166 | $149 |
Diversity |
RSU | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 58% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 11% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 19% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
RSU | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 15% | ||
Campus |
RSU | 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
- Rogers State University is larger than than A&M-Texarkana based on total student enrollment (3,155 students vs. 2,110 students)
RSU vs. A&M-Texarkana Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, RSU or A&M-Texarkana?
- Texas A&M University Texarkana is 34.3% more expensive to attend than RSU for in-state tuition ($6,090.00 vs. $4,536.00)
- Out of state tuition is 52.8% higher at A&M-Texarkana than Rogers State University ($18,819.00 vs. $12,320.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A&M University Texarkana than RSU ($10,646 vs. $13,446)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Rogers State University are 7% lower than costs at Texas A&M University Texarkana ($10,725 vs. $11,476)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Texas A&M University Texarkana than Rogers State University (87% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas A&M University Texarkana students is 56.4% larger than aid received Rogers State University ($11,114 vs. $7,107)
Which college is harder to get into, RSU 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 RSU .
- The average SAT score at Texas A&M University Texarkana (995) is 165 points higher than at RSU (830)
- Incoming A&M-Texarkana students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at RSU (17)
- Accepted freshman RSU students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at A&M-Texarkana (3.39)
RSU vs. A&M-Texarkana Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, RSU 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 RSU.
- Graduates from Texas A&M University Texarkana earn on average $600 more per year than RSU graduates after ten years. ($37,900 vs. $37,300)
- Texas A&M University Texarkana students graduate with a $1,646 lower median federal student loan debt than RSU graduates. ($14,504 vs. $16,150)
- A&M-Texarkana graduates are paying $17 less per month on federal student loans than RSU graduates. ($149 vs. $166)
- More A&M-Texarkana graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former RSU students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/