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UT Dallas Baylor Austin College SU Utah UNT UT Austin TCU Trinity UT Arlington Texas A&M WSU| University of Dallas | Westminster College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
University of Dallas | Westminster | ||
| Location | Irving, TX | Salt Lake City, UT | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,182 | 1,214 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #190 | #149 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | udallas.edu | westminstercollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Dallas | Westminster | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $47,300 | $40,896 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $47,300 | $40,896 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,360 | $11,770 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $31,221 | $28,156 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,934 | $28,677 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
University of Dallas | Westminster | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,179 | 2,634 | ||
| Admitted | 2,265 | 1,813 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 54.2% | 68.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | 12.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.9 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 25/32 | 23/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1170/1370 | 1148/1378 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
University of Dallas | Westminster | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Dallas | Westminster | ||
| Graduation Rate | 73% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,000 | $53,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $248 | $258 |
Diversity |
University of Dallas | Westminster | ||
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| % Men | 19% | 8% | ||
| % Women | 16% | 18% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 21% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 4% |
Students |
University of Dallas | Westminster | ||
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| % In-State | 58% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 42% | ||
Campus |
University of Dallas | Westminster | ||
| 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
- University of Dallas is larger than than Westminster based on total student enrollment (2,182 students vs. 1,214 students)
University of Dallas vs. Westminster Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Dallas or Westminster?
- University of Dallas is 15.7% more expensive to attend than Westminster for in-state tuition ($47,300.00 vs. $40,896.00)
- Out of state tuition is 15.7% higher at University of Dallas than Westminster College ($47,300.00 vs. $40,896.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Westminster College than University of Dallas ($28,156 vs. $31,221)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Westminster College are 22% lower than costs at University of Dallas ($11,770 vs. $14,360)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of Dallas as Westminster College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Dallas students is 18.3% larger than aid received Westminster College ($33,934 vs. $28,677)
University of Dallas vs. Westminster Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Dallas or Westminster? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Westminster or University of Dallas .
- The average SAT score at University of Dallas (1217) is 93 points higher than at Westminster (1124)
- Incoming University of Dallas students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at Westminster (25)
- Accepted freshman University of Dallas students have a 0.33 point higher average high school GPA (3.9) than students at Westminster (3.57)
- Westminster has a higher acceptance rate (68.8%) than University of Dallas (54.2%)
University of Dallas vs. Westminster Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Dallas or Westminster? 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 Westminster and University of Dallas.
- The graduation rate at University of Dallas is higher than Westminster College (73% vs. 66%)
- Graduates from Westminster College earn on average $5,900 more per year than University of Dallas graduates after ten years. ($53,900 vs. $48,000)
- University of Dallas students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Westminster graduates. ($24,000 vs. $25,000)
- University of Dallas graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Westminster graduates. ($248 vs. $258)
- More University of Dallas graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Westminster students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 73%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/