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Overview |
TSU | Texas Woman's University | ||
| Location | Houston, TX | Denton, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,632 | 15,958 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1017 | #863 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tsu.edu | twu.edu | ||
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Costs |
TSU | Texas Woman's University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,437 | $5,616 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,677 | $15,408 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,664 | $10,368 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,826 | $11,682 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,085 | $9,790 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 95% |
Admission |
TSU | Texas Woman's University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,582 | 7,286 | ||
| Admitted | 8,307 | 6,822 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.8% | 93.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.6% | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 15/19 | 17/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 820/1000 | 930/1140 | ||
| 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 | Jul 15, 2025 |
Academics |
TSU | Texas Woman's University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
TSU | Texas Woman's University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 12% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,200 | $48,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 22% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,358 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $303 | $206 |
Diversity |
TSU | Texas Woman's University | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 11% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 89% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 39% | ||
| % Black | 80% | 20% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 27% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 8% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
TSU | Texas Woman's University | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 3% | ||
Campus |
TSU | Texas Woman's University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas Woman's University is larger than than TSU based on total student enrollment (15,958 students vs. 8,632 students)
TSU vs. Texas Woman's University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, TSU or Texas Woman's University?
- Texas Southern University is 32.4% more expensive to attend than Texas Woman's University for in-state tuition ($7,437.00 vs. $5,616.00)
- Out of state tuition is 27.7% higher at TSU than Texas Woman's University ($19,677.00 vs. $15,408.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas Woman's University than TSU ($11,682 vs. $11,826)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas Southern University are 7.3% lower than costs at Texas Woman's University ($9,664 vs. $10,368)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Texas Southern University than Texas Woman's University (99% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas Southern University students is 23.4% larger than aid received Texas Woman's University ($12,085 vs. $9,790)
TSU vs. Texas Woman's University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, TSU or Texas Woman's University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Texas Woman's University or TSU .
- The average SAT score at Texas Woman's University (941) is 124 points higher than at TSU (817)
- Incoming Texas Woman's University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at TSU (17)
- Accepted freshman Texas Woman's University students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.24) than students at TSU (3.0)
- TSU has a higher acceptance rate (96.8%) than Texas Woman's University (93.6%)
TSU vs. Texas Woman's University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, TSU or Texas Woman's 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 Woman's University and TSU.
- The graduation rate at Texas Woman's University is higher than Texas Southern University (39% vs. 12%)
- Graduates from Texas Woman's University earn on average $12,400 more per year than TSU graduates after ten years. ($48,600 vs. $36,200)
- Texas Woman's University students graduate with a $9,358 lower median federal student loan debt than TSU graduates. ($20,000 vs. $29,358)
- Texas Woman's University graduates are paying $97 less per month on federal student loans than TSU graduates. ($206 vs. $303)
- More Texas Woman's University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former TSU students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 22%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/