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UNT UT Arlington Tarleton Arkansas Texas Tech SHSU A&M Commerce ATU Texas State Henderson State University UALR UT Tyler| University of Central Arkansas | Texas Woman's University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
University of Central Arkansas | Texas Woman's University | ||
| Location | Conway, AR | Denton, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,913 | 15,958 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #837 | #863 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uca.edu | twu.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Central Arkansas | Texas Woman's University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,950 | $5,616 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,900 | $15,408 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,250 | $10,368 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,456 | $11,682 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,177 | $9,790 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 95% |
Admission |
University of Central Arkansas | Texas Woman's University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,522 | 7,286 | ||
| Admitted | 5,949 | 6,822 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.2% | 93.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 30.3% | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/25 | 17/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 940/1130 | 930/1140 | ||
| 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 |
University of Central Arkansas | Texas Woman's University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Central Arkansas | Texas Woman's University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,800 | $48,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,415 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $221 | $206 |
Diversity |
University of Central Arkansas | Texas Woman's University | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 11% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 89% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 39% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 20% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 27% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
University of Central Arkansas | Texas Woman's University | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 3% | ||
Campus |
University of Central Arkansas | Texas Woman's University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Texas Woman's University is larger than than University of Central Arkansas based on total student enrollment (15,958 students vs. 9,913 students)
University of Central Arkansas vs. Texas Woman's University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Central Arkansas or Texas Woman's University?
- University of Central Arkansas is 23.8% more expensive to attend than Texas Woman's University for in-state tuition ($6,950.00 vs. $5,616.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10.8% higher at Texas Woman's University than University of Central Arkansas ($15,408.00 vs. $13,900.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas Woman's University than University of Central Arkansas ($11,682 vs. $15,456)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Central Arkansas are 25.7% lower than costs at Texas Woman's University ($8,250 vs. $10,368)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Central Arkansas than Texas Woman's University (97% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas Woman's University students is 19.7% larger than aid received University of Central Arkansas ($9,790 vs. $8,177)
University of Central Arkansas vs. Texas Woman's University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Central Arkansas or Texas Woman's University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Texas Woman's University or University of Central Arkansas .
- The average SAT score at University of Central Arkansas (1068) is 127 points higher than at Texas Woman's University (941)
- Incoming University of Central Arkansas students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Texas Woman's University (20)
- Accepted freshman University of Central Arkansas students have a 0.46 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Texas Woman's University (3.24)
- Texas Woman's University has a higher acceptance rate (93.6%) than University of Central Arkansas (91.2%)
University of Central Arkansas vs. Texas Woman's University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Central Arkansas or Texas Woman's University? 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 Texas Woman's University and University of Central Arkansas.
- The graduation rate at University of Central Arkansas is higher than Texas Woman's University (40% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Texas Woman's University earn on average $7,800 more per year than University of Central Arkansas graduates after ten years. ($48,600 vs. $40,800)
- Texas Woman's University students graduate with a $1,415 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Central Arkansas graduates. ($20,000 vs. $21,415)
- Texas Woman's University graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than University of Central Arkansas graduates. ($206 vs. $221)
- More University of Central Arkansas graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Texas Woman's University students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/