UT-Pan American vs. Texas Woman's University

The University of Texas Pan American vs. Texas Woman's University comparison

	The University of Texas Pan American	Texas Woman's University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	UT-Pan American	Texas Woman's University
Location	Edinburg, TX	Denton, TX
Setting	Small City	Midsize City
Enrollment	31,559	15,958
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#896	#863
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	utpa.edu	twu.edu
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Comparable Facts

• The University of Texas Pan American is larger than than Texas Woman's University based on total student enrollment (31,559 students vs. 15,958 students)

UT-Pan American vs. Texas Woman's University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, UT-Pan American or Texas Woman's University?

• The University of Texas Pan American is 39.9% more expensive to attend than Texas Woman's University for in-state tuition ($7,854.00 vs. $5,616.00)
• Out of state tuition is 14.5% higher at UT-Pan American than Texas Woman's University ($17,649.00 vs. $15,408.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The University of Texas Pan American than Texas Woman's University ($8,105 vs. $11,682)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The University of Texas Pan American are 16.7% lower than costs at Texas Woman's University ($8,888 vs. $10,368)
• More students receive financial grant aid at The University of Texas Pan American than Texas Woman's University (98% vs. 95%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by The University of Texas Pan American students is 1.5% larger than aid received Texas Woman's University ($9,938 vs. $9,790)

UT-Pan American vs. Texas Woman's University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, UT-Pan American 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-Pan American .

• The average SAT score at Texas Woman's University (941) is 17 points higher than at UT-Pan American (924)
• Incoming Texas Woman's University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at UT-Pan American (19)
• Accepted freshman Texas Woman's University students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.24) than students at UT-Pan American (3.16)
• Texas Woman's University has a higher acceptance rate (93.6%) than UT-Pan American (87.7%)

UT-Pan American vs. Texas Woman's University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, UT-Pan American 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-Pan American.

• The graduation rate at UT-Pan American is higher than Texas Woman's University (42% vs. 39%)
• Graduates from Texas Woman's University earn on average $6,700 more per year than UT-Pan American graduates after ten years. ($48,600 vs. $41,900)
• The University of Texas Pan American students graduate with a $9,461 lower median federal student loan debt than Texas Woman's University graduates. ($10,539 vs. $20,000)
• UT-Pan American graduates are paying $98 less per month on federal student loans than Texas Woman's University graduates. ($108 vs. $206)
• More Texas Woman's University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UT-Pan American students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 51%)

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