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UTEP Georgia Southwestern VSU UTSA Texas Tech UNT Tarleton Lamar University Angelo State UT Tyler West Texas A & M University The University of Texas at Brownsville| Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College | The University of Texas of the Permian Basin | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
ABAC | UT Permian Basin | ||
| Location | Tifton, GA | Odessa, TX | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,647 | 5,848 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #777 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | abac.edu | utpb.edu | ||
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Costs |
ABAC | UT Permian Basin | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,563 | $6,577 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,469 | $18,817 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,230 | $10,668 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,260 | $10,370 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,306 | $11,092 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 96% |
Admission |
ABAC | UT Permian Basin | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,349 | 1,475 | ||
| Admitted | 1,573 | 1,397 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67% | 94.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 53.3% | 48.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.85 | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/21 | 16/21 | ||
| SAT Range | 890/1100 | 910/1090 | ||
| 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 | Aug 23, 2024 |
Academics |
ABAC | UT Permian Basin | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ABAC | UT Permian Basin | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 34% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,800 | $51,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 41% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,500 | $13,655 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $170 | $141 |
Diversity |
ABAC | UT Permian Basin | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 46% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
ABAC | UT Permian Basin | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 3% | ||
Campus |
ABAC | UT Permian Basin | ||
| 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
- The University of Texas of the Permian Basin is larger than than ABAC based on total student enrollment (5,848 students vs. 3,647 students)
ABAC vs. UT Permian Basin Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ABAC or UT Permian Basin?
- The University of Texas of the Permian Basin is 156.6% more expensive to attend than ABAC for in-state tuition ($6,577.00 vs. $2,563.00)
- Out of state tuition is 98.7% higher at UT Permian Basin than Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College ($18,817.00 vs. $9,469.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College than UT Permian Basin ($7,260 vs. $10,370)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College are 29.6% lower than costs at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin ($8,230 vs. $10,668)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College than The University of Texas of the Permian Basin (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The University of Texas of the Permian Basin students is 51.8% larger than aid received Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College ($11,092 vs. $7,306)
ABAC vs. UT Permian Basin Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ABAC or UT Permian Basin? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UT Permian Basin or ABAC .
- The average SAT score at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin (965) is 32 points higher than at ABAC (933)
- Incoming ABAC students have at the same average ACT score (20) as students at UT Permian Basin (20)
- Accepted freshman UT Permian Basin students have a 0.42 point higher average high school GPA (3.27) than students at ABAC (2.85)
- UT Permian Basin has a higher acceptance rate (94.7%) than ABAC (67%)
ABAC vs. UT Permian Basin Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ABAC or UT Permian Basin? 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 UT Permian Basin and ABAC.
- Graduates from The University of Texas of the Permian Basin earn on average $16,200 more per year than ABAC graduates after ten years. ($51,000 vs. $34,800)
- The University of Texas of the Permian Basin students graduate with a $2,845 lower median federal student loan debt than ABAC graduates. ($13,655 vs. $16,500)
- UT Permian Basin graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than ABAC graduates. ($141 vs. $170)
- More UT Permian Basin graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ABAC students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/