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Overview |
A&M-Texarkana | UNT | ||
| Location | Texarkana, TX | Denton, TX | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,109 | 47,507 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #690 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tamut.edu | unt.edu | ||
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Costs |
A&M-Texarkana | UNT | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,090 | $8,319 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,107 | $18,399 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,082 | $10,805 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,320 | $14,675 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,122 | $11,142 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 83% |
Admission |
A&M-Texarkana | UNT | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,802 | 36,807 | ||
| Admitted | 1,445 | 26,671 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.2% | 72.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.9% | 26% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.46 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/22 | 19/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 870/1080 | 980/1230 | ||
| 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 |
A&M-Texarkana | UNT | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 23:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
A&M-Texarkana | UNT | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,900 | $47,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $14,504 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $149 | $206 |
Diversity |
A&M-Texarkana | UNT | ||
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| % Men | 6% | 13% | ||
| % Women | 11% | 15% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 47% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 22% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 8% | ||
| % International | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
A&M-Texarkana | UNT | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 4% | ||
Campus |
A&M-Texarkana | UNT | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of North Texas is larger than than A&M-Texarkana based on total student enrollment (47,507 students vs. 2,109 students)
A&M-Texarkana vs. UNT Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, A&M-Texarkana or UNT?
- University of North Texas is 36.6% more expensive to attend than A&M-Texarkana for in-state tuition ($8,319.00 vs. $6,090.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.8% higher at A&M-Texarkana than University of North Texas ($19,107.00 vs. $18,399.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A&M University Texarkana than UNT ($13,320 vs. $14,675)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Texas are 11.8% lower than costs at Texas A&M University Texarkana ($10,805 vs. $12,082)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Texas A&M University Texarkana than University of North Texas (89% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of North Texas students is 22.1% larger than aid received Texas A&M University Texarkana ($11,142 vs. $9,122)
A&M-Texarkana vs. UNT Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, A&M-Texarkana or UNT? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UNT or A&M-Texarkana .
- The average SAT score at University of North Texas (1093) is 98 points higher than at A&M-Texarkana (995)
- Incoming UNT students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at A&M-Texarkana (22)
- Accepted freshman UNT students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at A&M-Texarkana (3.39)
- A&M-Texarkana has a higher acceptance rate (80.2%) than UNT (72.5%)
A&M-Texarkana vs. UNT Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, A&M-Texarkana or UNT? 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 UNT and A&M-Texarkana.
- Graduates from University of North Texas earn on average $9,100 more per year than A&M-Texarkana graduates after ten years. ($47,000 vs. $37,900)
- Texas A&M University Texarkana students graduate with a $5,496 lower median federal student loan debt than UNT graduates. ($14,504 vs. $20,000)
- A&M-Texarkana graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than UNT graduates. ($149 vs. $206)
- More UNT graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former A&M-Texarkana students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/