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Overview |
USAO | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Location | Chickasha, OK | Texarkana, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 825 | 2,110 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | usao.edu | tamut.edu | ||
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Costs |
USAO | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,630 | $6,090 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,820 | $18,819 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,000 | $11,476 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,390 | $10,646 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,201 | $11,114 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 87% |
Admission |
USAO | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,071 | 2,018 | ||
| Admitted | 603 | 1,846 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 56.3% | 91.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 36% | 16.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.43 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 16/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 923/1138 | 950/1140 | ||
| 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 | Sep 2, 2024 |
Academics |
USAO | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
USAO | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,100 | $37,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $14,504 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $149 |
Diversity |
USAO | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 15% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 9% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
USAO | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 15% | ||
Campus |
USAO | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| 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
- Texas A&M University Texarkana is larger than than USAO based on total student enrollment (2,110 students vs. 825 students)
USAO vs. A&M-Texarkana Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, USAO or A&M-Texarkana?
- University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma is 8.9% more expensive to attend than A&M-Texarkana for in-state tuition ($6,630.00 vs. $6,090.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.6% higher at A&M-Texarkana than University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma ($18,819.00 vs. $17,820.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma than A&M-Texarkana ($8,390 vs. $10,646)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma are 63.9% lower than costs at Texas A&M University Texarkana ($7,000 vs. $11,476)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma than Texas A&M University Texarkana (92% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma students is 9.8% larger than aid received Texas A&M University Texarkana ($12,201 vs. $11,114)
USAO vs. A&M-Texarkana Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, USAO or A&M-Texarkana? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between A&M-Texarkana or USAO .
- The average SAT score at University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma (999) is 4 points higher than at A&M-Texarkana (995)
- Incoming USAO students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at A&M-Texarkana (22)
- Accepted freshman USAO students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.43) than students at A&M-Texarkana (3.39)
- A&M-Texarkana has a higher acceptance rate (91.5%) than USAO (56.3%)
USAO vs. A&M-Texarkana Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, USAO or A&M-Texarkana? 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 A&M-Texarkana and USAO.
- Graduates from Texas A&M University Texarkana earn on average $1,800 more per year than USAO graduates after ten years. ($37,900 vs. $36,100)
- More USAO graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former A&M-Texarkana students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/