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Overview |
University of Dallas | TAMUK | ||
| Location | Irving, TX | Kingsville, TX | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,328 | 6,092 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #239 | #774 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | udallas.edu | tamuk.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Dallas | TAMUK | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $44,630 | $5,137 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $44,630 | $18,133 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,810 | $9,425 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,250 | $11,347 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,231 | $10,723 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 91% |
Admission |
University of Dallas | TAMUK | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,307 | 5,768 | ||
| Admitted | 2,528 | 5,569 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 58.7% | 96.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16% | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.9 | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1170/1400 | 970/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
University of Dallas | TAMUK | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Dallas | TAMUK | ||
| Graduation Rate | 73% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,000 | $46,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,000 | $19,636 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $248 | $203 |
Diversity |
University of Dallas | TAMUK | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 18% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 21% | 70% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
University of Dallas | TAMUK | ||
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| % In-State | 50% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 47% | 0% | ||
Campus |
University of Dallas | TAMUK | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas A&M University Kingsville is larger than than University of Dallas based on total student enrollment (6,092 students vs. 2,328 students)
University of Dallas vs. TAMUK Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Dallas or TAMUK?
- University of Dallas is 768.8% more expensive to attend than TAMUK for in-state tuition ($44,630.00 vs. $5,137.00)
- Out of state tuition is 146.1% higher at University of Dallas than Texas A&M University Kingsville ($44,630.00 vs. $18,133.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A&M University Kingsville than University of Dallas ($11,347 vs. $27,250)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas A&M University Kingsville are 46.5% lower than costs at University of Dallas ($9,425 vs. $13,810)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Dallas than Texas A&M University Kingsville (100% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Dallas students is 237.9% larger than aid received Texas A&M University Kingsville ($36,231 vs. $10,723)
University of Dallas vs. TAMUK Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Dallas or TAMUK? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between TAMUK or University of Dallas .
- The average SAT score at University of Dallas (1217) is 280 points higher than at TAMUK (937)
- Incoming University of Dallas students have a 7 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at TAMUK (20)
- Accepted freshman University of Dallas students have a 0.45 point higher average high school GPA (3.9) than students at TAMUK (3.45)
- TAMUK has a higher acceptance rate (96.5%) than University of Dallas (58.7%)
University of Dallas vs. TAMUK Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Dallas or TAMUK? 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 TAMUK and University of Dallas.
- The graduation rate at University of Dallas is higher than Texas A&M University Kingsville (73% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from University of Dallas earn on average $1,700 more per year than TAMUK graduates after ten years. ($48,000 vs. $46,300)
- Texas A&M University Kingsville students graduate with a $4,364 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Dallas graduates. ($19,636 vs. $24,000)
- TAMUK graduates are paying $45 less per month on federal student loans than University of Dallas graduates. ($203 vs. $248)
- More University of Dallas graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former TAMUK students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/