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Baylor SMU Texas A&M UT Austin Trinity UT Arlington USD Rice UNT Texas Tech DBU Elon| Millsaps College | Texas Christian University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Millsaps | TCU | ||
| Location | Jackson, MS | Fort Worth, TX | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 661 | 12,273 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #107 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | millsaps.edu | tcu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Millsaps | TCU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,940 | $53,890 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,940 | $53,890 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,210 | $14,250 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,260 | $44,190 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,669 | $28,048 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 89% |
Admission |
Millsaps | TCU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,210 | 16,197 | ||
| Admitted | 1,499 | 9,087 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.8% | 56.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.8% | 27.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.65 | 3.68 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 22/30 | 26/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1135/1354 | 1140/1360 | ||
| 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 | Jul 1, 2024 | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Millsaps | TCU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Millsaps | TCU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 74% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,400 | $57,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $222 |
Diversity |
Millsaps | TCU | ||
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| % Men | 55% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 45% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
Millsaps | TCU | ||
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| % In-State | 34% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 58% | 52% | ||
Campus |
Millsaps | TCU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas Christian University is larger than than Millsaps based on total student enrollment (12,273 students vs. 661 students)
Millsaps vs. TCU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Millsaps or TCU?
- Texas Christian University is 31.6% more expensive to attend than Millsaps for in-state tuition ($53,890.00 vs. $40,940.00)
- Out of state tuition is 31.6% higher at TCU than Millsaps College ($53,890.00 vs. $40,940.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Millsaps College than TCU ($27,260 vs. $44,190)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Millsaps College are 0.3% lower than costs at Texas Christian University ($14,210 vs. $14,250)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Millsaps College than Texas Christian University (100% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Millsaps College students is 16.5% larger than aid received Texas Christian University ($32,669 vs. $28,048)
Millsaps vs. TCU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Millsaps or TCU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between TCU or Millsaps .
- The average SAT score at Texas Christian University (1220) is 57 points higher than at Millsaps (1163)
- Incoming TCU students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (28) than students at Millsaps (26)
- Accepted freshman TCU students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at Millsaps (3.65)
- Millsaps has a higher acceptance rate (67.8%) than TCU (56.1%)
Millsaps vs. TCU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Millsaps or TCU? 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 TCU and Millsaps.
- The graduation rate at TCU is higher than Millsaps College (74% vs. 66%)
- Graduates from Texas Christian University earn on average $7,200 more per year than Millsaps graduates after ten years. ($57,600 vs. $50,400)
- Texas Christian University students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Millsaps graduates. ($21,500 vs. $27,000)
- TCU graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than Millsaps graduates. ($222 vs. $279)
- More TCU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Millsaps students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/