UT-Pan American vs. UT Tyler

The University of Texas Pan American vs. The University of Texas at Tyler comparison

	The University of Texas Pan American	The University of Texas at Tyler	College 3	College 4
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Overview	UT-Pan American	UT Tyler
Location	Edinburg, TX	Tyler, TX
Setting	Small City	Small City
Enrollment	31,559	9,322
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#896	#516
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	utpa.edu	uttyler.edu
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Comparable Facts

• The University of Texas Pan American is larger than than UT Tyler based on total student enrollment (31,559 students vs. 9,322 students)

UT-Pan American vs. UT Tyler Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, UT-Pan American or UT Tyler?

• The University of Texas Pan American is 6.2% more expensive to attend than UT Tyler for in-state tuition ($7,854.00 vs. $7,394.00)
• Out of state tuition is 31.6% higher at UT Tyler than The University of Texas Pan American ($23,232.00 vs. $17,649.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The University of Texas Pan American than UT Tyler ($8,105 vs. $13,248)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The University of Texas Pan American are 11.5% lower than costs at The University of Texas at Tyler ($8,888 vs. $9,908)
• More students receive financial grant aid at The University of Texas Pan American than The University of Texas at Tyler (98% vs. 74%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by The University of Texas Pan American students is 3.4% larger than aid received The University of Texas at Tyler ($9,938 vs. $9,612)

UT-Pan American vs. UT Tyler Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at The University of Texas at Tyler (1059) is 135 points higher than at UT-Pan American (924)
• Incoming UT Tyler students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at UT-Pan American (19)
• Accepted freshman UT Tyler students have a 0.28 point higher average high school GPA (3.44) than students at UT-Pan American (3.16)
• UT Tyler has a higher acceptance rate (93.9%) than UT-Pan American (87.7%)

UT-Pan American vs. UT Tyler Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, UT-Pan American or UT Tyler? 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 UT Tyler and UT-Pan American.

• The graduation rate at UT-Pan American is higher than The University of Texas at Tyler (42% vs. 40%)
• Graduates from The University of Texas at Tyler earn on average $7,200 more per year than UT-Pan American graduates after ten years. ($49,100 vs. $41,900)
• The University of Texas Pan American students graduate with a $8,093 lower median federal student loan debt than UT Tyler graduates. ($10,539 vs. $18,632)
• UT-Pan American graduates are paying $84 less per month on federal student loans than UT Tyler graduates. ($108 vs. $192)
• More UT Tyler graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UT-Pan American students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 51%)

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