UT Permian Basin vs. Texas Woman's University

The University of Texas of the Permian Basin vs. Texas Woman's University comparison

	The University of Texas of the Permian Basin	Texas Woman's University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	UT Permian Basin	Texas Woman's University
Location	Odessa, TX	Denton, TX
Setting	Small City	Midsize City
Enrollment	5,899	15,664
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#779	#875
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	utpb.edu	twu.edu
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Comparable Facts

• Texas Woman's University is larger than than UT Permian Basin based on total student enrollment (15,664 students vs. 5,899 students)

UT Permian Basin vs. Texas Woman's University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, UT Permian Basin or Texas Woman's University?

• The University of Texas of the Permian Basin is 43.5% more expensive to attend than Texas Woman's University for in-state tuition ($8,208.00 vs. $5,720.00)
• Out of state tuition is 29.9% higher at UT Permian Basin than Texas Woman's University ($20,516.00 vs. $15,792.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin than Texas Woman's University ($10,143 vs. $10,763)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas Woman's University are 12.5% lower than costs at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin ($11,358 vs. $12,780)
• More students receive financial grant aid at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin than Texas Woman's University (94% vs. 86%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by The University of Texas of the Permian Basin students is 16.9% larger than aid received Texas Woman's University ($11,314 vs. $9,678)

UT Permian Basin vs. Texas Woman's University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, UT Permian Basin 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 UT Permian Basin .

• The average SAT score at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin (965) is 24 points higher than at Texas Woman's University (941)
• Incoming UT Permian Basin students have at the same average ACT score (20) as students at Texas Woman's University (20)
• Accepted freshman UT Permian Basin students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.27) than students at Texas Woman's University (3.24)
• Texas Woman's University has a higher acceptance rate (95%) than UT Permian Basin (84.5%)

UT Permian Basin vs. Texas Woman's University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, UT Permian Basin 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 UT Permian Basin.

• The graduation rate at Texas Woman's University is higher than The University of Texas of the Permian Basin (39% vs. 34%)
• Graduates from The University of Texas of the Permian Basin earn on average $2,400 more per year than Texas Woman's University graduates after ten years. ($51,000 vs. $48,600)
• The University of Texas of the Permian Basin students graduate with a $6,345 lower median federal student loan debt than Texas Woman's University graduates. ($13,655 vs. $20,000)
• UT Permian Basin graduates are paying $65 less per month on federal student loans than Texas Woman's University graduates. ($141 vs. $206)
• More UT Permian Basin graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Texas Woman's University students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 54%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/