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UT Austin Baylor City College of New York Texas Tech OU UT Dallas Queens College UNT Texas State UH TCU SMU| CUNY Hunter College | Texas A & M University College Station | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Hunter | Texas A&M | ||
| Location | New York, NY | College Station, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 22,970 | 74,014 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #302 | #115 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | tamu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hunter | Texas A&M | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $9,339 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $36,239 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,808 | $11,550 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $4,848 | $20,375 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,325 | $12,278 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 59% |
Admission |
Hunter | Texas A&M | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 33,944 | 43,422 | ||
| Admitted | 16,246 | 27,203 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 47.9% | 62.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.3% | 45.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.68 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 25/31 | 25/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1170/1340 | 1150/1390 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Dec 1, 2023 |
Academics |
Hunter | Texas A&M | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hunter | Texas A&M | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 81% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,800 | $65,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $11,548 | $18,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $119 | $193 |
Diversity |
Hunter | Texas A&M | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 53% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 47% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 22% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Hunter | Texas A&M | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 6% | ||
Campus |
Hunter | Texas A&M | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas A & M University College Station is larger than than Hunter based on total student enrollment (74,014 students vs. 22,970 students)
Hunter vs. Texas A&M Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hunter or Texas A&M?
- Texas A & M University College Station is 34.8% more expensive to attend than Hunter for in-state tuition ($9,339.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 143.5% higher at Texas A&M than CUNY Hunter College ($36,239.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Hunter College than Texas A&M ($4,848 vs. $20,375)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at CUNY Hunter College are 6.9% lower than costs at Texas A & M University College Station ($10,808 vs. $11,550)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Hunter College than Texas A & M University College Station (100% vs. 59%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas A & M University College Station students is 31.7% larger than aid received CUNY Hunter College ($12,278 vs. $9,325)
Hunter vs. Texas A&M Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hunter or Texas A&M? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Texas A&M or Hunter .
- The average SAT score at Texas A & M University College Station (1212) is 47 points higher than at Hunter (1165)
- Accepted freshman Hunter students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Texas A&M (3.68)
- Texas A&M has a higher acceptance rate (62.6%) than Hunter (47.9%)
Hunter vs. Texas A&M Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hunter or Texas A&M? 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 A&M and Hunter.
- The graduation rate at Texas A&M is higher than CUNY Hunter College (81% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Texas A & M University College Station earn on average $16,800 more per year than Hunter graduates after ten years. ($65,600 vs. $48,800)
- CUNY Hunter College students graduate with a $7,202 lower median federal student loan debt than Texas A&M graduates. ($11,548 vs. $18,750)
- Hunter graduates are paying $74 less per month on federal student loans than Texas A&M graduates. ($119 vs. $193)
- More Texas A&M graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hunter students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/