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Overview |
St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | TAMUK | ||
| Location | Austin, TX | Kingsville, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,309 | 6,562 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #474 | #794 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stedwards.edu | tamuk.edu | ||
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Costs |
St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | TAMUK | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $50,484 | $5,137 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $50,484 | $18,493 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,010 | $10,823 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,351 | $10,474 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $37,176 | $11,699 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 94% |
Admission |
St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | TAMUK | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,611 | 7,915 | ||
| Admitted | 4,696 | 7,305 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.7% | 92.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14% | 16.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1030/1235 | 980/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2026 |
Academics |
St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | TAMUK | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | TAMUK | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,100 | $46,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,271 | $19,636 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $261 | $203 |
Diversity |
St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | TAMUK | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 10% | ||
| % Women | 13% | 11% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 37% | 18% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 40% | 70% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | TAMUK | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 9% | 1% | ||
Campus |
St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | TAMUK | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas A&M University Kingsville is larger than than St. Edward's University- St. Edward's based on total student enrollment (6,562 students vs. 3,309 students)
St. Edward's University- St. Edward's vs. TAMUK Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, St. Edward's University- St. Edward's or TAMUK?
- Saint Edward's University is 882.8% more expensive to attend than TAMUK for in-state tuition ($50,484.00 vs. $5,137.00)
- Out of state tuition is 173% higher at St. Edward's University- St. Edward's than Texas A&M University Kingsville ($50,484.00 vs. $18,493.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A&M University Kingsville than St. Edward's University- St. Edward's ($10,474 vs. $28,351)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas A&M University Kingsville are 29.4% lower than costs at Saint Edward's University ($10,823 vs. $14,010)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Edward's University than Texas A&M University Kingsville (99% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Edward's University students is 217.8% larger than aid received Texas A&M University Kingsville ($37,176 vs. $11,699)
St. Edward's University- St. Edward's vs. TAMUK Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, St. Edward's University- St. Edward's or TAMUK? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between TAMUK or St. Edward's University- St. Edward's .
- The average SAT score at Saint Edward's University (1135) is 198 points higher than at TAMUK (937)
- Incoming St. Edward's University- St. Edward's students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at TAMUK (20)
- Accepted freshman St. Edward's University- St. Edward's students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at TAMUK (3.45)
- TAMUK has a higher acceptance rate (92.3%) than St. Edward's University- St. Edward's (83.7%)
St. Edward's University- St. Edward's vs. TAMUK Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, St. Edward's University- St. Edward's or TAMUK? 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 TAMUK and St. Edward's University- St. Edward's.
- The graduation rate at St. Edward's University- St. Edward's is higher than Texas A&M University Kingsville (68% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Saint Edward's University earn on average $8,800 more per year than TAMUK graduates after ten years. ($55,100 vs. $46,300)
- Texas A&M University Kingsville students graduate with a $5,635 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Edward's University- St. Edward's graduates. ($19,636 vs. $25,271)
- TAMUK graduates are paying $58 less per month on federal student loans than St. Edward's University- St. Edward's graduates. ($203 vs. $261)
- More St. Edward's University- St. Edward's graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former TAMUK students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/