Eagle Gate College-Murray vs. AIU Houston

Comparable Facts

Compare Eagle Gate College Murray in Murray, UT with American InterContinental University Houston in Houston, TX on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Eagle Gate College Murray is larger than AIU Houston based on total student enrollment (410 students vs. 116 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Eagle Gate College Murray is located in Murray, UT (Large Suburban setting); American InterContinental University Houston is in Houston, TX (Large City setting).
• Eagle Gate College Murray is a private, for-profit 4-year institution. American InterContinental University Houston is a private, for-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Eagle Gate College Murray 22:1; American InterContinental University Houston 13:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at American InterContinental University Houston are 22.8% lower than at Eagle Gate College Murray ($9,044 vs. $11,712).
• Out-of-state tuition is 11.6% higher at Eagle Gate College-Murray than at American InterContinental University Houston (about $1,719 more per year; $16,548 vs. $14,829).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at American InterContinental University Houston than at Eagle Gate College Murray (83% vs. 60%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by American InterContinental University Houston students is 4.9% larger than aid received by Eagle Gate College Murray students ($7,295 vs. $6,955).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at Eagle Gate College-Murray, not reported at AIU Houston.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Eagle Gate College Murray graduates have a $15,981 lower median loan debt than AIU Houston graduates ($17,000 vs. $32,981).
• Among borrowers, Eagle Gate College-Murray graduates have an estimated $166 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than AIU Houston graduates ($175 vs. $341).
• More Eagle Gate College-Murray graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AIU Houston students, three years after graduation (29% vs. 23%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.