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Overview |
TLU | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Location | Seguin, TX | Emory, VA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,361 | 1,364 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #567 | #578 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | American Evangelical Lutheran Church | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tlu.edu | ehc.edu | ||
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Costs |
TLU | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,300 | $34,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,300 | $34,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,880 | $14,360 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,600 | $21,714 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,620 | $30,711 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
TLU | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,554 | 2,349 | ||
| Admitted | 1,473 | 2,262 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.8% | 96.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.6% | 15% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.9 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/28 | 21/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1230 | 1030/1240 | ||
| 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 |
TLU | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
TLU | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,600 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
TLU | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 4% | 14% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 32% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 8% |
Students |
TLU | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 56% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 39% | ||
Campus |
TLU | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Emory and Henry College is larger than than TLU based on total student enrollment (1,364 students vs. 1,361 students)
TLU vs. Emory and Henry College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, TLU or Emory and Henry College?
- Emory and Henry College is 0.6% more expensive to attend than TLU for in-state tuition ($34,500.00 vs. $34,300.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.6% higher at Emory and Henry College than Texas Lutheran University ($34,500.00 vs. $34,300.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Emory and Henry College than TLU ($21,714 vs. $23,600)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas Lutheran University are 20.9% lower than costs at Emory and Henry College ($11,880 vs. $14,360)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Texas Lutheran University than Emory and Henry College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Emory and Henry College students is 30% larger than aid received Texas Lutheran University ($30,711 vs. $23,620)
TLU vs. Emory and Henry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, TLU or Emory and Henry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Emory and Henry College or TLU .
- The average SAT score at Texas Lutheran University (1006) is 26 points higher than at Emory and Henry College (980)
- Incoming TLU students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Emory and Henry College (21)
- Accepted freshman TLU students have a 0.4 point higher average high school GPA (3.9) than students at Emory and Henry College (3.5)
- Emory and Henry College has a higher acceptance rate (96.3%) than TLU (94.8%)
TLU vs. Emory and Henry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, TLU or Emory and Henry College? 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 Emory and Henry College and TLU.
- The graduation rate at Emory and Henry College is higher than Texas Lutheran University (59% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Texas Lutheran University earn on average $5,900 more per year than Emory and Henry College graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $43,700)
- Emory and Henry College and TLU graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Emory and Henry College and TLU graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More TLU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Emory and Henry College students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/