Add a college to compare up to four schools
Frequently compared to these colleges. Click a college to add to the comparison.
Coastal Carolina Shepherd University A&M Commerce ECU WVU Penn State Altoona UT Tyler University of South Carolina-Upstate Nicholls State University Lamar University TAMUK UTSA| Texas A&M University Texarkana | West Virginia University Institute of Technology | College 3 | College 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
 |
|||
| Remove | Remove | +Add | +Add | |
Overview |
A&M-Texarkana | West Virginia University Tech | ||
| Location | Texarkana, TX | Montgomery, WV | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,110 | 1,481 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #832 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tamut.edu | wvutech.edu | ||
| Team Colors |
Costs |
A&M-Texarkana | West Virginia University Tech | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,090 | $7,848 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,819 | $19,584 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,476 | $11,676 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,646 | $9,529 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,114 | $8,830 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 99% |
Admission |
A&M-Texarkana | West Virginia University Tech | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,018 | 830 | ||
| Admitted | 1,846 | 536 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.5% | 64.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.3% | 55.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.51 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/22 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 950/1140 | 900/1130 | ||
| 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, 2025 |
Academics |
A&M-Texarkana | West Virginia University Tech | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 | ||
| Popular Majors |
|
|
||
Outcomes |
A&M-Texarkana | West Virginia University Tech | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 29% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,900 | $50,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $14,504 | $24,001 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $149 | $248 |
Diversity |
A&M-Texarkana | West Virginia University Tech | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Men | 37% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
A&M-Texarkana | West Virginia University Tech | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % In-State | 76% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 9% | ||
Campus |
A&M-Texarkana | West Virginia University Tech | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| 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 West Virginia University Tech based on total student enrollment (2,110 students vs. 1,481 students)
A&M-Texarkana vs. West Virginia University Tech Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, A&M-Texarkana or West Virginia University Tech?
- West Virginia University Institute of Technology is 28.9% more expensive to attend than A&M-Texarkana for in-state tuition ($7,848.00 vs. $6,090.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.1% higher at West Virginia University Tech than Texas A&M University Texarkana ($19,584.00 vs. $18,819.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at West Virginia University Institute of Technology than A&M-Texarkana ($9,529 vs. $10,646)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas A&M University Texarkana are 1.7% lower than costs at West Virginia University Institute of Technology ($11,476 vs. $11,676)
- More students receive financial grant aid at West Virginia University Institute of Technology than Texas A&M University Texarkana (99% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas A&M University Texarkana students is 25.9% larger than aid received West Virginia University Institute of Technology ($11,114 vs. $8,830)
A&M-Texarkana vs. West Virginia University Tech Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, A&M-Texarkana or West Virginia University Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between West Virginia University Tech or A&M-Texarkana .
- The average SAT score at Texas A&M University Texarkana (995) is 13 points higher than at West Virginia University Tech (982)
- Incoming A&M-Texarkana students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at West Virginia University Tech (21)
- Accepted freshman West Virginia University Tech students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at A&M-Texarkana (3.39)
- A&M-Texarkana has a higher acceptance rate (91.5%) than West Virginia University Tech (64.6%)
A&M-Texarkana vs. West Virginia University Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, A&M-Texarkana or West Virginia University Tech? 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 West Virginia University Tech and A&M-Texarkana.
- Graduates from West Virginia University Institute of Technology earn on average $12,700 more per year than A&M-Texarkana graduates after ten years. ($50,600 vs. $37,900)
- Texas A&M University Texarkana students graduate with a $9,497 lower median federal student loan debt than West Virginia University Tech graduates. ($14,504 vs. $24,001)
- A&M-Texarkana graduates are paying $99 less per month on federal student loans than West Virginia University Tech graduates. ($149 vs. $248)
- More West Virginia University Tech graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former A&M-Texarkana students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/