Union College vs. Texas Wesleyan University

Union College vs. Texas Wesleyan University comparison

	Union College	Texas Wesleyan University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Union College	Texas Wesleyan University
Location	Lincoln, NE	Fort Worth, TX
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	635	2,595
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#788
Religious Affiliation	Seventh Day Adventists	United Methodist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ucollege.edu	txwes.edu
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Costs	Union College	Texas Wesleyan University
Tuition (In State)	$26,640	$32,960
Tuition (Out of State)	$26,640	$32,960
Room & Board	$8,000	$13,024
Avg Net Price	$23,602	$21,169
Avg Grant Aid	$17,026	$29,348
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	89%

Admission	Union College	Texas Wesleyan University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	936	4,725
Admitted	935	2,948
Acceptance Rate	99.9%	62.4%
Enrolled %	9.7%	16.7%
Avg High School GPA	3.44	3.35
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	18/24	16/23
SAT Range	980/1130	970/1150
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Union College	Texas Wesleyan University
Student to Faculty Ratio	7:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (38%) Education (13%) Business (11%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (6%) Psychology (6%)	Business (21%) Education (20%) General Studies (13%) Psychology (9%) Legal Professions (6%)
Outcomes	Union College	Texas Wesleyan University
Graduation Rate	33%	37%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$46,200	$44,200
Making Student Loan Payments	58%	45%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$24,999
Median Loan Payment	$279	$258

Diversity	Union College	Texas Wesleyan University
% Men	3%	9%
% Women	12%	17%
Racial Diversity	High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	55%	30%
% Black	8%	13%
% Hispanic	18%	25%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	5%	4%
% International	8%	26%
% Unknown Race	1%	1%

Students	Union College	Texas Wesleyan University
% In-State	22%	96%
% Out-of-State	59%	4%
Campus	Union College	Texas Wesleyan University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Texas Wesleyan University is larger than than Union College based on total student enrollment (2,595 students vs. 635 students)

Union College vs. Texas Wesleyan University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Union College or Texas Wesleyan University?

• Texas Wesleyan University is 23.7% more expensive to attend than Union College for in-state tuition ($32,960.00 vs. $26,640.00)
• Out of state tuition is 23.7% higher at Texas Wesleyan University than Union College ($32,960.00 vs. $26,640.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas Wesleyan University than Union College ($21,169 vs. $23,602)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Union College are 62.8% lower than costs at Texas Wesleyan University ($8,000 vs. $13,024)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Union College than Texas Wesleyan University (100% vs. 89%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Texas Wesleyan University students is 72.4% larger than aid received Union College ($29,348 vs. $17,026)

Union College vs. Texas Wesleyan University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Union College or Texas Wesleyan University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Texas Wesleyan University or Union College .

• The average SAT score at Union College (1050) is 47 points higher than at Texas Wesleyan University (1003)
• Incoming Union College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Texas Wesleyan University (21)
• Accepted freshman Union College students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.44) than students at Texas Wesleyan University (3.35)
• Union College has a higher acceptance rate (99.9%) than Texas Wesleyan University (62.4%)

Union College vs. Texas Wesleyan University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Union College or Texas Wesleyan 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 Wesleyan University and Union College.

• The graduation rate at Texas Wesleyan University is higher than Union College (37% vs. 33%)
• Graduates from Union College earn on average $2,000 more per year than Texas Wesleyan University graduates after ten years. ($46,200 vs. $44,200)
• Texas Wesleyan University students graduate with a $2,001 lower median federal student loan debt than Union College graduates. ($24,999 vs. $27,000)
• Texas Wesleyan University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Union College graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
• More Union College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Texas Wesleyan University students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 45%)

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