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A&M Commerce UT Tyler Nicholls State University Lamar University TAMUK UTSA LSUS Xavier University of Louisiana DBU Tarleton| Texas A&M University Texarkana | Northwood University Texas | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
A&M-Texarkana | Northwood University-Texas | ||
| Location | Texarkana, TX | Cedar Hill, TX | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,110 | 255 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tamut.edu | northwood.edu | ||
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Costs |
A&M-Texarkana | Northwood University-Texas | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,090 | $10,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,819 | $10,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,476 | $8,784 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,646 | $14,456 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,114 | $14,160 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 98% |
Admission |
A&M-Texarkana | Northwood University-Texas | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,018 | 7 | ||
| Admitted | 1,846 | 6 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.5% | 85.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.3% | 50% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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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) | Required | ||
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Academics |
A&M-Texarkana | Northwood University-Texas | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
A&M-Texarkana | Northwood University-Texas | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,900 | $50,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $14,504 | $21,775 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $149 | $225 |
Diversity |
A&M-Texarkana | Northwood University-Texas | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 19% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 43% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 19% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 16% |
Students |
A&M-Texarkana | Northwood University-Texas | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | - | ||
Campus |
A&M-Texarkana | Northwood University-Texas | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas A&M University Texarkana is larger than than Northwood University-Texas based on total student enrollment (2,110 students vs. 255 students)
A&M-Texarkana vs. Northwood University-Texas Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, A&M-Texarkana or Northwood University-Texas?
- Northwood University Texas is 67.5% more expensive to attend than A&M-Texarkana for in-state tuition ($10,200.00 vs. $6,090.00)
- Out of state tuition is 84.5% higher at A&M-Texarkana than Northwood University Texas ($18,819.00 vs. $10,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A&M University Texarkana than Northwood University-Texas ($10,646 vs. $14,456)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northwood University Texas are 30.6% lower than costs at Texas A&M University Texarkana ($8,784 vs. $11,476)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Northwood University Texas than Texas A&M University Texarkana (98% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Northwood University Texas students is 27.4% larger than aid received Texas A&M University Texarkana ($14,160 vs. $11,114)
A&M-Texarkana vs. Northwood University-Texas Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, A&M-Texarkana 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 A&M-Texarkana .
- A&M-Texarkana has a higher acceptance rate (91.5%) than Northwood University-Texas (85.7%)
A&M-Texarkana vs. Northwood University-Texas Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, A&M-Texarkana 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 A&M-Texarkana.
- Graduates from Northwood University Texas earn on average $12,600 more per year than A&M-Texarkana graduates after ten years. ($50,500 vs. $37,900)
- Texas A&M University Texarkana students graduate with a $7,271 lower median federal student loan debt than Northwood University-Texas graduates. ($14,504 vs. $21,775)
- A&M-Texarkana graduates are paying $76 less per month on federal student loans than Northwood University-Texas graduates. ($149 vs. $225)
- More Northwood University-Texas graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former A&M-Texarkana students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/