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Overview |
Lewis-Clark State College | West Texas A & M University | ||
| Location | Lewiston, ID | Canyon, TX | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,746 | 9,242 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #969 | #887 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lcsc.edu | wtamu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lewis-Clark State College | West Texas A & M University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,999 | $6,372 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,252 | $8,267 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,460 | $9,860 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,476 | $17,001 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,555 | $7,500 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 88% |
Admission |
Lewis-Clark State College | West Texas A & M University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,938 | 4,695 | ||
| Admitted | 3,417 | 4,302 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.8% | 91.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.5% | 29.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 3.61 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 850/1110 | 950/1150 | ||
| 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 | Aug 8, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Lewis-Clark State College | West Texas A & M University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lewis-Clark State College | West Texas A & M University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 28% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,000 | $44,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,944 | $20,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $226 | $211 |
Diversity |
Lewis-Clark State College | West Texas A & M University | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 82% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 26% | ||
| % Native American | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
Lewis-Clark State College | West Texas A & M University | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Lewis-Clark State College | West Texas A & M University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- West Texas A & M University is larger than than Lewis-Clark State College based on total student enrollment (9,242 students vs. 3,746 students)
Lewis-Clark State College vs. West Texas A & M University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lewis-Clark State College or West Texas A & M University?
- Lewis Clark State College is 9.8% more expensive to attend than West Texas A & M University for in-state tuition ($6,999.00 vs. $6,372.00)
- Out of state tuition is 145% higher at Lewis-Clark State College than West Texas A & M University ($20,252.00 vs. $8,267.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lewis Clark State College than West Texas A & M University ($11,476 vs. $17,001)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lewis Clark State College are 16.5% lower than costs at West Texas A & M University ($8,460 vs. $9,860)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Lewis Clark State College as West Texas A & M University (88% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by West Texas A & M University students is 14.4% larger than aid received Lewis Clark State College ($7,500 vs. $6,555)
Lewis-Clark State College vs. West Texas A & M University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lewis-Clark State College or West Texas A & M University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between West Texas A & M University or Lewis-Clark State College .
- The average SAT score at West Texas A & M University (971) is 32 points higher than at Lewis-Clark State College (939)
- Incoming Lewis-Clark State College students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at West Texas A & M University (21)
- Accepted freshman West Texas A & M University students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at Lewis-Clark State College (3.23)
- West Texas A & M University has a higher acceptance rate (91.6%) than Lewis-Clark State College (86.8%)
Lewis-Clark State College vs. West Texas A & M University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lewis-Clark State College or West Texas A & M 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 West Texas A & M University and Lewis-Clark State College.
- The graduation rate at West Texas A & M University is higher than Lewis Clark State College (42% vs. 28%)
- Graduates from West Texas A & M University earn on average $6,100 more per year than Lewis-Clark State College graduates after ten years. ($44,100 vs. $38,000)
- West Texas A & M University students graduate with a $1,444 lower median federal student loan debt than Lewis-Clark State College graduates. ($20,500 vs. $21,944)
- West Texas A & M University graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than Lewis-Clark State College graduates. ($211 vs. $226)
- More Lewis-Clark State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former West Texas A & M University students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/