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Overview |
TC | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
| Location | Tyler, TX | Fort Worth, TX | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 642 | 2,578 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #845 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Methodist Episcopal | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | texascollege.edu | txwes.edu | ||
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Costs |
TC | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,208 | $31,390 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,208 | $31,390 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,400 | $10,919 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,174 | $15,652 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,263 | $29,039 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 61% | 100% |
Admission |
TC | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 4,622 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,816 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 60.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 16.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.9 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 14/21 | |||
| SAT Range | 910/1100 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
TC | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
TC | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 6% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $27,800 | $44,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 14% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,000 | $24,999 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $320 | $258 |
Diversity |
TC | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
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| % Men | 60% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 40% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 87% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 25% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 26% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
TC | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 4% | ||
Campus |
TC | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Texas Wesleyan University is larger than than TC based on total student enrollment (2,578 students vs. 642 students)
TC vs. Texas Wesleyan University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, TC or Texas Wesleyan University?
- Texas Wesleyan University is 282.4% more expensive to attend than TC for in-state tuition ($31,390.00 vs. $8,208.00)
- Out of state tuition is 282.4% higher at Texas Wesleyan University than Texas College ($31,390.00 vs. $8,208.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas College than Texas Wesleyan University ($11,174 vs. $15,652)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas College are 30% lower than costs at Texas Wesleyan University ($8,400 vs. $10,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Texas Wesleyan University than Texas College (100% vs. 61%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas Wesleyan University students is 182.9% larger than aid received Texas College ($29,039 vs. $10,263)
Which college is harder to get into, TC or Texas Wesleyan University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Texas Wesleyan University or TC .
- Accepted freshman Texas Wesleyan University students have a 0.45 point higher average high school GPA (3.35) than students at TC (2.9)
TC vs. Texas Wesleyan University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, TC or Texas Wesleyan 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 Texas Wesleyan University and TC.
- The graduation rate at Texas Wesleyan University is higher than Texas College (37% vs. 6%)
- Graduates from Texas Wesleyan University earn on average $16,400 more per year than TC graduates after ten years. ($44,200 vs. $27,800)
- Texas Wesleyan University students graduate with a $6,001 lower median federal student loan debt than TC graduates. ($24,999 vs. $31,000)
- Texas Wesleyan University graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than TC graduates. ($258 vs. $320)
- More Texas Wesleyan University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former TC students, three years after graduation. (45% vs. 14%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/