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Overview |
Texas Tech | Texas Woman's University | ||
| Location | Lubbock, TX | Denton, TX | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 40,773 | 15,664 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #460 | #875 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ttu.edu | twu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Texas Tech | Texas Woman's University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,935 | $5,720 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,534 | $15,792 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,460 | $11,358 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,773 | $10,763 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,636 | $9,678 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 71% | 86% |
Admission |
Texas Tech | Texas Woman's University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 34,020 | 7,584 | ||
| Admitted | 24,116 | 7,204 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.9% | 95% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.9% | 20.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.76 | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/28 | 17/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1270 | 930/1140 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Texas Tech | Texas Woman's University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Texas Tech | Texas Woman's University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,500 | $48,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $206 |
Diversity |
Texas Tech | Texas Woman's University | ||
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| % Men | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 11% | 31% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 60% | 39% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 20% | ||
| % Hispanic | 23% | 27% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Texas Tech | Texas Woman's University | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Texas Tech | Texas Woman's University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas Tech University is larger than than Texas Woman's University based on total student enrollment (40,773 students vs. 15,664 students)
Texas Tech vs. Texas Woman's University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Texas Tech or Texas Woman's University?
- Texas Tech University is 56.2% more expensive to attend than Texas Woman's University for in-state tuition ($8,935.00 vs. $5,720.00)
- Out of state tuition is 36.4% higher at Texas Tech than Texas Woman's University ($21,534.00 vs. $15,792.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas Woman's University than Texas Tech ($10,763 vs. $16,773)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas Tech University are 8.6% lower than costs at Texas Woman's University ($10,460 vs. $11,358)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Texas Woman's University than Texas Tech University (86% vs. 71%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas Tech University students is 9.9% larger than aid received Texas Woman's University ($10,636 vs. $9,678)
Texas Tech vs. Texas Woman's University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Texas Tech 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 Texas Tech .
- The average SAT score at Texas Tech University (1134) is 193 points higher than at Texas Woman's University (941)
- Incoming Texas Tech students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Texas Woman's University (20)
- Accepted freshman Texas Tech students have a 0.52 point higher average high school GPA (3.76) than students at Texas Woman's University (3.24)
- Texas Woman's University has a higher acceptance rate (95%) than Texas Tech (70.9%)
Texas Tech vs. Texas Woman's University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Texas Tech 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 Texas Tech.
- The graduation rate at Texas Tech is higher than Texas Woman's University (61% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Texas Tech University earn on average $9,900 more per year than Texas Woman's University graduates after ten years. ($58,500 vs. $48,600)
- Texas Woman's University students graduate with a $2,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Texas Tech graduates. ($20,000 vs. $22,500)
- Texas Woman's University graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Texas Tech graduates. ($206 vs. $232)
- More Texas Tech graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Texas Woman's University students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/