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Overview |
CBU | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Location | Memphis, TN | Texarkana, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,934 | 2,110 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #606 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cbu.edu | tamut.edu | ||
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Costs |
CBU | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,520 | $6,090 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,520 | $18,819 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,220 | $11,476 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,612 | $10,646 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,964 | $11,114 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 87% |
Admission |
CBU | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 877 | 2,018 | ||
| Admitted | 767 | 1,846 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.5% | 91.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.8% | 16.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.67 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | 16/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1280 | 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) | ||
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Academics |
CBU | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CBU | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,600 | $37,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $14,504 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $149 |
Diversity |
CBU | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 43% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 29% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 1% |
Students |
CBU | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| % In-State | 69% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 15% | ||
Campus |
CBU | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Texas A & M University Texarkana is larger than than CBU based on total student enrollment (2,110 students vs. 1,934 students)
CBU vs. A&M-Texarkana Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CBU or A&M-Texarkana?
- Christian Brothers University is 483.3% more expensive to attend than A&M-Texarkana for in-state tuition ($35,520.00 vs. $6,090.00)
- Out of state tuition is 88.7% higher at CBU than Texas A & M University Texarkana ($35,520.00 vs. $18,819.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A & M University Texarkana than CBU ($10,646 vs. $18,612)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Christian Brothers University are 12.3% lower than costs at Texas A & M University Texarkana ($10,220 vs. $11,476)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Christian Brothers University than Texas A & M University Texarkana (100% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Christian Brothers University students is 142.6% larger than aid received Texas A & M University Texarkana ($26,964 vs. $11,114)
CBU vs. A&M-Texarkana Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CBU 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 CBU .
- The average SAT score at Christian Brothers University (1105) is 110 points higher than at A&M-Texarkana (995)
- Incoming CBU students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at A&M-Texarkana (22)
- Accepted freshman CBU students have a 0.28 point higher average high school GPA (3.67) than students at A&M-Texarkana (3.39)
- A&M-Texarkana has a higher acceptance rate (91.5%) than CBU (87.5%)
CBU vs. A&M-Texarkana Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CBU 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 CBU.
- Graduates from Christian Brothers University earn on average $12,700 more per year than A&M-Texarkana graduates after ten years. ($50,600 vs. $37,900)
- Texas A & M University Texarkana students graduate with a $12,496 lower median federal student loan debt than CBU graduates. ($14,504 vs. $27,000)
- A&M-Texarkana graduates are paying $130 less per month on federal student loans than CBU graduates. ($149 vs. $279)
- More A&M-Texarkana graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CBU students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/