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UTSA Texas State HSU Texas A&M Mount St. Mary's College HBU Tarleton Baylor UT Arlington UNT SHSU UH| University of the Incarnate Word | University of Mary Hardin Baylor | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UIW | UMHB | ||
| Location | San Antonio, TX | Belton, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 7,305 | 3,575 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #827 | #746 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uiw.edu | umhb.edu | ||
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Costs |
UIW | UMHB | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,440 | $29,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,440 | $29,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,122 | $9,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,832 | $31,197 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,805 | $15,574 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
UIW | UMHB | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,625 | 13,001 | ||
| Admitted | 9,067 | 12,438 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.2% | 95.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.8% | 6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/23 | 19/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 910/1133 | 970/1200 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
UIW | UMHB | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UIW | UMHB | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,600 | $45,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,179 | $26,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $281 | $276 |
Diversity |
UIW | UMHB | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 19% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 59% | 20% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 1% |
Students |
UIW | UMHB | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 5% | ||
Campus |
UIW | UMHB | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of the Incarnate Word is larger than than UMHB based on total student enrollment (7,305 students vs. 3,575 students)
UIW vs. UMHB Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UIW or UMHB?
- University of the Incarnate Word is 10.3% more expensive to attend than UMHB for in-state tuition ($32,440.00 vs. $29,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10.3% higher at UIW than University of Mary Hardin Baylor ($32,440.00 vs. $29,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of the Incarnate Word than UMHB ($20,832 vs. $31,197)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Mary Hardin Baylor are 32.5% lower than costs at University of the Incarnate Word ($9,900 vs. $13,122)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of the Incarnate Word than University of Mary Hardin Baylor (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of the Incarnate Word students is 59.3% larger than aid received University of Mary Hardin Baylor ($24,805 vs. $15,574)
UIW vs. UMHB Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UIW or UMHB? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UMHB or UIW .
- The average SAT score at University of Mary Hardin Baylor (1047) is 84 points higher than at UIW (963)
- Incoming UMHB students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at UIW (21)
- Accepted freshman UMHB students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at UIW (3.5)
- UMHB has a higher acceptance rate (95.7%) than UIW (94.2%)
UIW vs. UMHB Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UIW or UMHB? 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 UMHB and UIW.
- The graduation rate at UMHB is higher than University of the Incarnate Word (46% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from University of the Incarnate Word earn on average $4,400 more per year than UMHB graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $45,200)
- University of Mary Hardin Baylor students graduate with a $429 lower median federal student loan debt than UIW graduates. ($26,750 vs. $27,179)
- UMHB graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than UIW graduates. ($276 vs. $281)
- More UMHB graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UIW students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/