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HSU Howard Payne University West Texas A & M University UIW Texas State Tarleton University of Houston-Downtown Angelo State PVAMU Texas Tech Concordia University-Texas TAMUK| Texas A&M International University | McMurry University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Texas A&M International University | McMurry University | ||
| Location | Laredo, TX | Abilene, TX | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,505 | 1,237 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #812 | #734 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tamiu.edu | mcm.edu | ||
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Costs |
Texas A&M International University | McMurry University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,818 | $29,972 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,634 | $29,972 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,210 | $9,250 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,383 | $18,757 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,872 | $23,537 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Texas A&M International University | McMurry University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,848 | 2,345 | ||
| Admitted | 3,758 | 1,325 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 47.9% | 56.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 34.8% | 20.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 16/21 | 20/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 910/1110 | 1040/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Texas A&M International University | McMurry University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Texas A&M International University | McMurry University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 36% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,200 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $14,806 | $26,824 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $153 | $277 |
Diversity |
Texas A&M International University | McMurry University | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 53% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 47% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 52% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 95% | 25% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Texas A&M International University | McMurry University | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Texas A&M International University | McMurry University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas A&M International University is larger than than McMurry University based on total student enrollment (8,505 students vs. 1,237 students)
Texas A&M International University vs. McMurry University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Texas A&M International University or McMurry University?
- McMurry University is 685% more expensive to attend than Texas A&M International University for in-state tuition ($29,972.00 vs. $3,818.00)
- Out of state tuition is 119.8% higher at McMurry University than Texas A&M International University ($29,972.00 vs. $13,634.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A&M International University than McMurry University ($5,383 vs. $18,757)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas A&M International University are 0.4% lower than costs at McMurry University ($9,210 vs. $9,250)
- More students receive financial grant aid at McMurry University than Texas A&M International University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by McMurry University students is 116.5% larger than aid received Texas A&M International University ($23,537 vs. $10,872)
Texas A&M International University vs. McMurry University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Texas A&M International University or McMurry University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between McMurry University or Texas A&M International University .
- The average SAT score at Texas A&M International University (905) is 18 points higher than at McMurry University (887)
- Incoming McMurry University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (19) than students at Texas A&M International University (18)
- Accepted freshman Texas A&M International University students have at the same average high school GPA (3.7) as students at McMurry University (3.7)
- McMurry University has a higher acceptance rate (56.5%) than Texas A&M International University (47.9%)
Texas A&M International University vs. McMurry University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Texas A&M International University or McMurry 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 McMurry University and Texas A&M International University.
- The graduation rate at Texas A&M International University is higher than McMurry University (42% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from Texas A&M International University earn on average $1,500 more per year than McMurry University graduates after ten years. ($45,200 vs. $43,700)
- Texas A&M International University students graduate with a $12,018 lower median federal student loan debt than McMurry University graduates. ($14,806 vs. $26,824)
- Texas A&M International University graduates are paying $124 less per month on federal student loans than McMurry University graduates. ($153 vs. $277)
- More McMurry University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Texas A&M International University students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/