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Overview |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | Northwood University-Texas | ||
| Location | Corpus Christi, TX | Cedar Hill, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 10,778 | 255 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #792 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tamucc.edu | northwood.edu | ||
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Costs |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | Northwood University-Texas | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,913 | $10,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,299 | $10,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,868 | $8,784 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,181 | $14,456 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,780 | $14,160 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 98% |
Admission |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | Northwood University-Texas | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,421 | 7 | ||
| Admitted | 7,408 | 6 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88% | 85.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.8% | 50% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 982/1200 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | Northwood University-Texas | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | Northwood University-Texas | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,000 | $50,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $21,775 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $225 |
Diversity |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | Northwood University-Texas | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 38% | 19% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 43% | ||
| % Hispanic | 48% | 19% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 16% |
Students |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | Northwood University-Texas | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | - | ||
Campus |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | Northwood University-Texas | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Texas A&M University Corpus Christi is larger than than Northwood University-Texas based on total student enrollment (10,778 students vs. 255 students)
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi vs. Northwood University-Texas Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi or Northwood University-Texas?
- Northwood University Texas is 107.6% more expensive to attend than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi for in-state tuition ($10,200.00 vs. $4,913.00)
- Out of state tuition is 50% higher at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi than Northwood University Texas ($15,299.00 vs. $10,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Northwood University Texas than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi ($14,456 vs. $15,181)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northwood University Texas are 23.7% lower than costs at Texas A&M University Corpus Christi ($8,784 vs. $10,868)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Northwood University Texas than Texas A&M University Corpus Christi (98% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Northwood University Texas students is 82% larger than aid received Texas A&M University Corpus Christi ($14,160 vs. $7,780)
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi vs. Northwood University-Texas Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi or Northwood University-Texas? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Northwood University-Texas or Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi .
- Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi has a higher acceptance rate (88%) than Northwood University-Texas (85.7%)
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi vs. Northwood University-Texas Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi or Northwood University-Texas? 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 Northwood University-Texas and Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi.
- The graduation rate at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is higher than Northwood University Texas (40% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from Northwood University Texas earn on average $3,500 more per year than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi graduates after ten years. ($50,500 vs. $47,000)
- Northwood University Texas students graduate with a $1,225 lower median federal student loan debt than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi graduates. ($21,775 vs. $23,000)
- Northwood University-Texas graduates are paying $12 less per month on federal student loans than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi graduates. ($225 vs. $237)
- More Northwood University-Texas graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/