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A&M Commerce McMurry University UT Tyler HSU Nicholls State University Lamar University TLU TAMUK UTSA LSUS Xavier University of Louisiana DBU| Texas A&M University Texarkana | Howard Payne University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
A&M-Texarkana | Howard Payne University | ||
| Location | Texarkana, TX | Brownwood, TX | ||
| Setting | Small City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,109 | 833 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tamut.edu | hputx.edu | ||
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Costs |
A&M-Texarkana | Howard Payne University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,090 | $29,522 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,107 | $29,522 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,082 | $10,074 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,320 | $25,768 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,122 | $18,957 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 91% |
Admission |
A&M-Texarkana | Howard Payne University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,802 | 1,269 | ||
| Admitted | 1,445 | 859 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.2% | 67.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.9% | 24.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/22 | 18/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 870/1080 | 880/1100 | ||
| 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 |
A&M-Texarkana | Howard Payne University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
A&M-Texarkana | Howard Payne University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,900 | $40,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $14,504 | $25,686 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $149 | $265 |
Diversity |
A&M-Texarkana | Howard Payne University | ||
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| % Men | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 11% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 22% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 4% |
Students |
A&M-Texarkana | Howard Payne University | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 2% | ||
Campus |
A&M-Texarkana | Howard Payne University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas A&M University Texarkana is larger than than Howard Payne University based on total student enrollment (2,109 students vs. 833 students)
A&M-Texarkana vs. Howard Payne University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, A&M-Texarkana or Howard Payne University?
- Howard Payne University is 384.8% more expensive to attend than A&M-Texarkana for in-state tuition ($29,522.00 vs. $6,090.00)
- Out of state tuition is 54.5% higher at Howard Payne University than Texas A&M University Texarkana ($29,522.00 vs. $19,107.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A&M University Texarkana than Howard Payne University ($13,320 vs. $25,768)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Howard Payne University are 19.9% lower than costs at Texas A&M University Texarkana ($10,074 vs. $12,082)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Howard Payne University than Texas A&M University Texarkana (91% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Howard Payne University students is 107.8% larger than aid received Texas A&M University Texarkana ($18,957 vs. $9,122)
A&M-Texarkana vs. Howard Payne University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, A&M-Texarkana or Howard Payne University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Howard Payne University or A&M-Texarkana .
- The average SAT score at Texas A&M University Texarkana (995) is 30 points higher than at Howard Payne University (965)
- Incoming A&M-Texarkana students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Howard Payne University (21)
- Accepted freshman A&M-Texarkana students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at Howard Payne University (3.3)
- A&M-Texarkana has a higher acceptance rate (80.2%) than Howard Payne University (67.7%)
A&M-Texarkana vs. Howard Payne University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, A&M-Texarkana or Howard Payne 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 Howard Payne University and A&M-Texarkana.
- Graduates from Howard Payne University earn on average $2,400 more per year than A&M-Texarkana graduates after ten years. ($40,300 vs. $37,900)
- Texas A&M University Texarkana students graduate with a $11,182 lower median federal student loan debt than Howard Payne University graduates. ($14,504 vs. $25,686)
- A&M-Texarkana graduates are paying $116 less per month on federal student loans than Howard Payne University graduates. ($149 vs. $265)
- More Howard Payne University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former A&M-Texarkana students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/