UHCL vs. Southwestern Assemblies of God University

University of Houston Clear Lake vs. Southwestern Assemblies of God University comparison

	University of Houston Clear Lake	Southwestern Assemblies of God University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	UHCL	Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Location	Houston, TX	Waxahachie, TX
Setting	Large Suburban	Distant Town
Enrollment	8,562	1,794
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#998
Religious Affiliation	-	Assemblies of God Church	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	uhcl.edu	sagu.edu
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Costs	UHCL	Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Tuition (In State)	$6,024	$16,822
Tuition (Out of State)	$19,320	$16,822
Room & Board	$9,440	$8,150
Avg Net Price	$17,871	$19,217
Avg Grant Aid	$16,973	$12,672
% Receiving Grant Aid	78%	96%

Admission	UHCL	Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,985	627
Admitted	1,377	537
Acceptance Rate	69.4%	85.6%
Enrolled %	25.6%	55.9%
Avg High School GPA	3.39	3.19
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	19/23	17/22
SAT Range	990/1173	926/1110
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Required to be considered for admission
Application Deadline	Jun 1, 2025

Academics	UHCL	Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Student to Faculty Ratio	15:1	17:1
Popular Majors		Theology and Religious Vvocations (48%) Education (12%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (8%) Psychology (8%) Business (8%)
Outcomes	UHCL	Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Graduation Rate	-	37%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$53,700	$36,900
Making Student Loan Payments	56%	50%
Median Student Loan Debt	$17,150	$26,250
Median Loan Payment	$177	$271

Diversity	UHCL	Southwestern Assemblies of God University
% Men	37%	48%
% Women	63%	52%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	43%	63%
% Black	9%	11%
% Hispanic	36%	21%
% Native American	0%	2%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	2%
% International	2%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	1%

Students	UHCL	Southwestern Assemblies of God University
% In-State	100%	66%
% Out-of-State	0%	33%
Campus	UHCL	Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required		No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility		No
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Comparable Facts

• University of Houston Clear Lake is larger than than Southwestern Assemblies of God University based on total student enrollment (8,562 students vs. 1,794 students)

UHCL vs. Southwestern Assemblies of God University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, UHCL or Southwestern Assemblies of God University?

• Southwestern Assemblies of God University is 179.2% more expensive to attend than UHCL for in-state tuition ($16,822.00 vs. $6,024.00)
• Out of state tuition is 14.8% higher at UHCL than Southwestern Assemblies of God University ($19,320.00 vs. $16,822.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Houston Clear Lake than Southwestern Assemblies of God University ($17,871 vs. $19,217)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southwestern Assemblies of God University are 15.8% lower than costs at University of Houston Clear Lake ($8,150 vs. $9,440)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Southwestern Assemblies of God University than University of Houston Clear Lake (96% vs. 78%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Houston Clear Lake students is 33.9% larger than aid received Southwestern Assemblies of God University ($16,973 vs. $12,672)

UHCL vs. Southwestern Assemblies of God University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, UHCL or Southwestern Assemblies of God University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southwestern Assemblies of God University or UHCL .

• The average SAT score at University of Houston Clear Lake (1025) is 76 points higher than at Southwestern Assemblies of God University (949)
• Incoming UHCL students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Southwestern Assemblies of God University (21)
• Accepted freshman UHCL students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at Southwestern Assemblies of God University (3.19)
• Southwestern Assemblies of God University has a higher acceptance rate (85.6%) than UHCL (69.4%)

UHCL vs. Southwestern Assemblies of God University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, UHCL or Southwestern Assemblies of God 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 Southwestern Assemblies of God University and UHCL.

• Graduates from University of Houston Clear Lake earn on average $16,800 more per year than Southwestern Assemblies of God University graduates after ten years. ($53,700 vs. $36,900)
• University of Houston Clear Lake students graduate with a $9,100 lower median federal student loan debt than Southwestern Assemblies of God University graduates. ($17,150 vs. $26,250)
• UHCL graduates are paying $94 less per month on federal student loans than Southwestern Assemblies of God University graduates. ($177 vs. $271)
• More UHCL graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southwestern Assemblies of God University students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 50%)

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