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Overview |
UHCL | Texas Woman's University | ||
| Location | Houston, TX | Denton, TX | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,562 | 15,958 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #863 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uhcl.edu | twu.edu | ||
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Costs |
UHCL | Texas Woman's University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,024 | $5,616 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,320 | $15,408 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,440 | $10,368 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,871 | $11,682 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,973 | $9,790 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 78% | 95% |
Admission |
UHCL | Texas Woman's University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,985 | 7,286 | ||
| Admitted | 1,377 | 6,822 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.4% | 93.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.6% | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/23 | 17/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 990/1173 | 930/1140 | ||
| 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 | Jun 1, 2025 |
Academics |
UHCL | Texas Woman's University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UHCL | Texas Woman's University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,700 | $48,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,150 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $177 | $206 |
Diversity |
UHCL | Texas Woman's University | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 11% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 89% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 43% | 39% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 20% | ||
| % Hispanic | 36% | 27% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
UHCL | Texas Woman's University | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 3% | ||
Campus |
UHCL | Texas Woman's University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas Woman's University is larger than than UHCL based on total student enrollment (15,958 students vs. 8,562 students)
UHCL vs. Texas Woman's University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UHCL or Texas Woman's University?
- University of Houston Clear Lake is 7.3% more expensive to attend than Texas Woman's University for in-state tuition ($6,024.00 vs. $5,616.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25.4% higher at UHCL than Texas Woman's University ($19,320.00 vs. $15,408.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas Woman's University than UHCL ($11,682 vs. $17,871)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Houston Clear Lake are 9.8% lower than costs at Texas Woman's University ($9,440 vs. $10,368)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Texas Woman's University than University of Houston Clear Lake (95% vs. 78%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Houston Clear Lake students is 73.4% larger than aid received Texas Woman's University ($16,973 vs. $9,790)
UHCL vs. Texas Woman's University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UHCL or Texas Woman's University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Texas Woman's University or UHCL .
- The average SAT score at University of Houston Clear Lake (1025) is 84 points higher than at Texas Woman's University (941)
- Incoming UHCL students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Texas Woman's University (20)
- Accepted freshman UHCL students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at Texas Woman's University (3.24)
- Texas Woman's University has a higher acceptance rate (93.6%) than UHCL (69.4%)
UHCL vs. Texas Woman's University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UHCL or Texas Woman's 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 Woman's University and UHCL.
- Graduates from University of Houston Clear Lake earn on average $5,100 more per year than Texas Woman's University graduates after ten years. ($53,700 vs. $48,600)
- University of Houston Clear Lake students graduate with a $2,850 lower median federal student loan debt than Texas Woman's University graduates. ($17,150 vs. $20,000)
- UHCL graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than Texas Woman's University graduates. ($177 vs. $206)
- More UHCL graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Texas Woman's University students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/