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Overview |
University of Houston-Victoria | TAMUK | ||
| Location | Victoria, TX | Kingsville, TX | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 4,057 | 6,092 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #774 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uhv.edu | tamuk.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Houston-Victoria | TAMUK | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,111 | $5,137 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,903 | $18,133 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,494 | $9,425 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,761 | $11,347 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,301 | $10,723 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 84% | 91% |
Admission |
University of Houston-Victoria | TAMUK | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,970 | 5,768 | ||
| Admitted | 1,618 | 5,569 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.1% | 96.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13% | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Moderate | ||
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| SAT Range | 970/1210 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
University of Houston-Victoria | TAMUK | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Houston-Victoria | TAMUK | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,200 | $46,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,529 | $19,636 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $181 | $203 |
Diversity |
University of Houston-Victoria | TAMUK | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 35% | 18% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 36% | 70% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
University of Houston-Victoria | TAMUK | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 0% | ||
Campus |
University of Houston-Victoria | 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 Houston-Victoria based on total student enrollment (6,092 students vs. 4,057 students)
University of Houston-Victoria vs. TAMUK Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Houston-Victoria or TAMUK?
- Texas A&M University Kingsville is 0.5% more expensive to attend than University of Houston-Victoria for in-state tuition ($5,137.00 vs. $5,111.00)
- Out of state tuition is 21.7% higher at TAMUK than University of Houston Victoria ($18,133.00 vs. $14,903.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A&M University Kingsville than University of Houston-Victoria ($11,347 vs. $11,761)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas A&M University Kingsville are 11.3% lower than costs at University of Houston Victoria ($9,425 vs. $10,494)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Texas A&M University Kingsville than University of Houston Victoria (91% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas A&M University Kingsville students is 15.3% larger than aid received University of Houston Victoria ($10,723 vs. $9,301)
University of Houston-Victoria vs. TAMUK Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Houston-Victoria or TAMUK? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between TAMUK or University of Houston-Victoria .
- TAMUK has a higher acceptance rate (96.5%) than University of Houston-Victoria (82.1%)
University of Houston-Victoria vs. TAMUK Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Houston-Victoria 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 Houston-Victoria.
- Graduates from Texas A&M University Kingsville earn on average $3,100 more per year than University of Houston-Victoria graduates after ten years. ($46,300 vs. $43,200)
- University of Houston Victoria students graduate with a $2,107 lower median federal student loan debt than TAMUK graduates. ($17,529 vs. $19,636)
- University of Houston-Victoria graduates are paying $22 less per month on federal student loans than TAMUK graduates. ($181 vs. $203)
- More University of Houston-Victoria graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former TAMUK students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/