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Overview |
Frostburg State University | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Location | Frostburg, MD | Texarkana, TX | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,067 | 2,110 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #677 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | frostburg.edu | tamut.edu | ||
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Costs |
Frostburg State University | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,974 | $6,090 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,854 | $18,819 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,140 | $11,476 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,114 | $10,646 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,667 | $11,114 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 87% |
Admission |
Frostburg State University | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,976 | 2,018 | ||
| Admitted | 3,494 | 1,846 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.9% | 91.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.2% | 16.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/25 | 16/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1200 | 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) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Frostburg State University | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Frostburg State University | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,900 | $37,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $14,504 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $149 |
Diversity |
Frostburg State University | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 31% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Frostburg State University | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Frostburg State University | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Frostburg State University is larger than than A&M-Texarkana based on total student enrollment (4,067 students vs. 2,110 students)
Frostburg State University vs. A&M-Texarkana Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Frostburg State University or A&M-Texarkana?
- Frostburg State University is 14.5% more expensive to attend than A&M-Texarkana for in-state tuition ($6,974.00 vs. $6,090.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.1% higher at Frostburg State University than Texas A & M University Texarkana ($21,854.00 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 Frostburg State University ($10,646 vs. $16,114)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas A & M University Texarkana are 5.8% lower than costs at Frostburg State University ($11,476 vs. $12,140)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Frostburg State University than Texas A & M University Texarkana (99% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas A & M University Texarkana students is 15% larger than aid received Frostburg State University ($11,114 vs. $9,667)
Frostburg State University vs. A&M-Texarkana Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Frostburg State University 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 Frostburg State University .
- The average SAT score at Texas A & M University Texarkana (995) is 40 points higher than at Frostburg State University (955)
- Incoming A&M-Texarkana students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Frostburg State University (20)
- Accepted freshman Frostburg State University students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at A&M-Texarkana (3.39)
- A&M-Texarkana has a higher acceptance rate (91.5%) than Frostburg State University (87.9%)
Frostburg State University vs. A&M-Texarkana Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Frostburg State University 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 Frostburg State University.
- Graduates from Frostburg State University earn on average $8,000 more per year than A&M-Texarkana graduates after ten years. ($45,900 vs. $37,900)
- Texas A & M University Texarkana students graduate with a $6,996 lower median federal student loan debt than Frostburg State University graduates. ($14,504 vs. $21,500)
- A&M-Texarkana graduates are paying $73 less per month on federal student loans than Frostburg State University graduates. ($149 vs. $222)
- More Frostburg State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former A&M-Texarkana students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/