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HSU Howard Payne University Tarleton Angelo State Texas Tech TAMUK| McMurry University | Texas A&M University Central Texas | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
McMurry University | A&M-Central Texas | ||
| Location | Abilene, TX | Killeen, TX | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,237 | 2,198 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #734 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mcm.edu | tamuct.edu | ||
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Costs |
McMurry University | A&M-Central Texas | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,972 | $5,857 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,972 | $15,649 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,250 | $10,722 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,757 | $5,465 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,537 | $9,203 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 82% |
Admission |
McMurry University | A&M-Central Texas | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,345 | 70 | ||
| Admitted | 1,325 | 67 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 56.5% | 95.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.8% | 50.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1040/1230 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
McMurry University | A&M-Central Texas | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
McMurry University | A&M-Central Texas | ||
| Graduation Rate | 36% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,700 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,824 | $12,263 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $277 | $126 |
Diversity |
McMurry University | A&M-Central Texas | ||
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| % Men | 53% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 47% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 52% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 24% | ||
| % Hispanic | 25% | 23% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 5% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
McMurry University | A&M-Central Texas | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 0% | ||
Campus |
McMurry University | A&M-Central Texas | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
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Comparable Facts
- Texas A&M University Central Texas is larger than than McMurry University based on total student enrollment (2,198 students vs. 1,237 students)
McMurry University vs. A&M-Central Texas Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, McMurry University or A&M-Central Texas?
- McMurry University is 411.7% more expensive to attend than A&M-Central Texas for in-state tuition ($29,972.00 vs. $5,857.00)
- Out of state tuition is 91.5% higher at McMurry University than Texas A&M University Central Texas ($29,972.00 vs. $15,649.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A&M University Central Texas than McMurry University ($5,465 vs. $18,757)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at McMurry University are 15.9% lower than costs at Texas A&M University Central Texas ($9,250 vs. $10,722)
- More students receive financial grant aid at McMurry University than Texas A&M University Central Texas (100% vs. 82%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by McMurry University students is 155.8% larger than aid received Texas A&M University Central Texas ($23,537 vs. $9,203)
McMurry University vs. A&M-Central Texas Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, McMurry University or A&M-Central Texas? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between A&M-Central Texas or McMurry University .
- A&M-Central Texas has a higher acceptance rate (95.7%) than McMurry University (56.5%)
McMurry University vs. A&M-Central Texas Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, McMurry University or A&M-Central Texas? 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-Central Texas and McMurry University.
- Texas A&M University Central Texas students graduate with a $14,561 lower median federal student loan debt than McMurry University graduates. ($12,263 vs. $26,824)
- A&M-Central Texas graduates are paying $151 less per month on federal student loans than McMurry University graduates. ($126 vs. $277)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/