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Overview |
Millsaps | UT Tyler | ||
| Location | Jackson, MS | Tyler, TX | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 661 | 9,322 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #516 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | millsaps.edu | uttyler.edu | ||
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Costs |
Millsaps | UT Tyler | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,940 | $7,394 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,940 | $23,232 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,210 | $9,908 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,260 | $13,248 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,669 | $9,612 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 74% |
Admission |
Millsaps | UT Tyler | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,210 | 3,493 | ||
| Admitted | 1,499 | 3,279 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.8% | 93.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.8% | 34.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.65 | 3.44 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/30 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1135/1354 | 1000/1220 | ||
| 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 | Aug 24, 2024 |
Academics |
Millsaps | UT Tyler | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Millsaps | UT Tyler | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,400 | $49,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $18,632 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $192 |
Diversity |
Millsaps | UT Tyler | ||
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| % Men | 55% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 45% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 16% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 8% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
Millsaps | UT Tyler | ||
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| % In-State | 34% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 58% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Millsaps | UT Tyler | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- The University of Texas at Tyler is larger than than Millsaps based on total student enrollment (9,322 students vs. 661 students)
Millsaps vs. UT Tyler Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Millsaps or UT Tyler?
- Millsaps College is 453.7% more expensive to attend than UT Tyler for in-state tuition ($40,940.00 vs. $7,394.00)
- Out of state tuition is 76.2% higher at Millsaps than The University of Texas at Tyler ($40,940.00 vs. $23,232.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The University of Texas at Tyler than Millsaps ($13,248 vs. $27,260)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The University of Texas at Tyler are 43.4% lower than costs at Millsaps College ($9,908 vs. $14,210)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Millsaps College than The University of Texas at Tyler (100% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Millsaps College students is 239.9% larger than aid received The University of Texas at Tyler ($32,669 vs. $9,612)
Millsaps vs. UT Tyler Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Millsaps or UT Tyler? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UT Tyler or Millsaps .
- The average SAT score at Millsaps College (1163) is 104 points higher than at UT Tyler (1059)
- Incoming Millsaps students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at UT Tyler (23)
- Accepted freshman Millsaps students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.65) than students at UT Tyler (3.44)
- UT Tyler has a higher acceptance rate (93.9%) than Millsaps (67.8%)
Millsaps vs. UT Tyler Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Millsaps or UT Tyler? 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 UT Tyler and Millsaps.
- The graduation rate at Millsaps is higher than The University of Texas at Tyler (66% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Millsaps College earn on average $1,300 more per year than UT Tyler graduates after ten years. ($50,400 vs. $49,100)
- The University of Texas at Tyler students graduate with a $8,368 lower median federal student loan debt than Millsaps graduates. ($18,632 vs. $27,000)
- UT Tyler graduates are paying $87 less per month on federal student loans than Millsaps graduates. ($192 vs. $279)
- More Millsaps graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UT Tyler students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/