UT-Pan American vs. College of Biblical Studies-Houston

The University of Texas Pan American vs. College of Biblical Studies Houston comparison

	The University of Texas Pan American	College of Biblical Studies Houston	College 3	College 4
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Overview	UT-Pan American	College of Biblical Studies-Houston
Location	Edinburg, TX	Houston, TX
Setting	Small City	Large City
Enrollment	31,559	205
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#896
Religious Affiliation	-	Undenominational	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	utpa.edu	cbshouston.edu
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Costs	UT-Pan American	College of Biblical Studies-Houston
Tuition (In State)	$7,854	$7,200
Tuition (Out of State)	$17,649	$9,000
Room & Board	$8,888	$10,728
Avg Net Price	$8,105	$15,423
Avg Grant Aid	$9,938	$2,403
% Receiving Grant Aid	98%	85%

Admission	UT-Pan American	College of Biblical Studies-Houston
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	13,744	-
Admitted	12,053	-
Acceptance Rate	87.7%	Open
Enrolled %	47.9%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.16	-
Typical High School Grades	B	-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	16/22
SAT Range	830/1090
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Jul 1, 2025

Academics	UT-Pan American	College of Biblical Studies-Houston
Student to Faculty Ratio	19:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Business (16%) Health Professions (12%) General Studies (11%) Biology (8%) Psychology (7%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (100%)
Outcomes	UT-Pan American	College of Biblical Studies-Houston
Graduation Rate	42%	20%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$41,900	$45,700
Making Student Loan Payments	51%	40%
Median Student Loan Debt	$10,539	$19,838
Median Loan Payment	$108	$205

Diversity	UT-Pan American	College of Biblical Studies-Houston
% Men	40%	60%
% Women	60%	40%
Racial Diversity	Extremely Low	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	3%	16%
% Black	1%	51%
% Hispanic	91%	27%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	3%
% International	3%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	1%

Students	UT-Pan American	College of Biblical Studies-Houston
% In-State	99%	0%
% Out-of-State	0%	14%
Campus	UT-Pan American	College of Biblical Studies-Houston
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
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Comparable Facts

• The University of Texas Pan American is larger than than College of Biblical Studies-Houston based on total student enrollment (31,559 students vs. 205 students)

UT-Pan American vs. College of Biblical Studies-Houston Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, UT-Pan American or College of Biblical Studies-Houston?

• The University of Texas Pan American is 9.1% more expensive to attend than College of Biblical Studies-Houston for in-state tuition ($7,854.00 vs. $7,200.00)
• Out of state tuition is 96.1% higher at UT-Pan American than College of Biblical Studies Houston ($17,649.00 vs. $9,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The University of Texas Pan American than College of Biblical Studies-Houston ($8,105 vs. $15,423)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The University of Texas Pan American are 20.7% lower than costs at College of Biblical Studies Houston ($8,888 vs. $10,728)
• More students receive financial grant aid at The University of Texas Pan American than College of Biblical Studies Houston (98% vs. 85%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by The University of Texas Pan American students is 313.6% larger than aid received College of Biblical Studies Houston ($9,938 vs. $2,403)

Which college is harder to get into, UT-Pan American or College of Biblical Studies-Houston? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between College of Biblical Studies-Houston or UT-Pan American .

UT-Pan American vs. College of Biblical Studies-Houston Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, UT-Pan American or College of Biblical Studies-Houston? 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 College of Biblical Studies-Houston and UT-Pan American.

• The graduation rate at UT-Pan American is higher than College of Biblical Studies Houston (42% vs. 20%)
• Graduates from College of Biblical Studies Houston earn on average $3,800 more per year than UT-Pan American graduates after ten years. ($45,700 vs. $41,900)
• The University of Texas Pan American students graduate with a $9,299 lower median federal student loan debt than College of Biblical Studies-Houston graduates. ($10,539 vs. $19,838)
• UT-Pan American graduates are paying $97 less per month on federal student loans than College of Biblical Studies-Houston graduates. ($108 vs. $205)
• More UT-Pan American graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former College of Biblical Studies-Houston students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 40%)

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