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Overview |
WSSU | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
| Location | Winston-Salem, NC | Victoria, TX | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,004 | 4,057 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #956 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wssu.edu | uhv.edu | ||
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Costs |
WSSU | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,401 | $5,111 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,057 | $14,903 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,220 | $10,494 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,097 | $11,761 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,350 | $9,301 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 86% | 84% |
Admission |
WSSU | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,628 | 1,970 | ||
| Admitted | 5,598 | 1,618 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.4% | 82.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 13% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.01 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 14/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 830/1050 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
WSSU | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
WSSU | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,700 | $43,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,663 | $17,529 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $265 | $181 |
Diversity |
WSSU | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
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| % Men | 24% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 76% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 16% | 35% | ||
| % Black | 72% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 36% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
WSSU | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
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| % In-State | 82% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 2% | ||
Campus |
WSSU | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Winston Salem State University is larger than than University of Houston-Victoria based on total student enrollment (5,004 students vs. 4,057 students)
WSSU vs. University of Houston-Victoria Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, WSSU or University of Houston-Victoria?
- University of Houston Victoria is 50.3% more expensive to attend than WSSU for in-state tuition ($5,111.00 vs. $3,401.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6% higher at University of Houston-Victoria than Winston Salem State University ($14,903.00 vs. $14,057.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Houston Victoria than WSSU ($11,761 vs. $14,097)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Houston Victoria are 6.9% lower than costs at Winston Salem State University ($10,494 vs. $11,220)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Winston Salem State University than University of Houston Victoria (86% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Houston Victoria students is 11.4% larger than aid received Winston Salem State University ($9,301 vs. $8,350)
WSSU vs. University of Houston-Victoria Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, WSSU or University of Houston-Victoria? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Houston-Victoria or WSSU .
- University of Houston-Victoria has a higher acceptance rate (82.1%) than WSSU (73.4%)
WSSU vs. University of Houston-Victoria Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, WSSU or University of Houston-Victoria? 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 University of Houston-Victoria and WSSU.
- Graduates from University of Houston Victoria earn on average $7,500 more per year than WSSU graduates after ten years. ($43,200 vs. $35,700)
- University of Houston Victoria students graduate with a $8,134 lower median federal student loan debt than WSSU graduates. ($17,529 vs. $25,663)
- University of Houston-Victoria graduates are paying $84 less per month on federal student loans than WSSU graduates. ($181 vs. $265)
- More University of Houston-Victoria graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former WSSU students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/