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Overview |
New Jersey City University | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
| Location | Jersey City, NJ | Victoria, TX | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,539 | 4,057 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #807 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | njcu.edu | uhv.edu | ||
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Costs |
New Jersey City University | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,384 | $5,111 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,983 | $14,903 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,800 | $10,494 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,252 | $11,761 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,877 | $9,301 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 84% |
Admission |
New Jersey City University | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,372 | 1,970 | ||
| Admitted | 5,744 | 1,618 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 90.1% | 82.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.4% | 13% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| SAT Range | 890/1140 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
New Jersey City University | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
New Jersey City University | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,900 | $43,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,355 | $17,529 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $179 | $181 |
Diversity |
New Jersey City University | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 23% | 35% | ||
| % Black | 21% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 36% | 36% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 1% |
Students |
New Jersey City University | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 2% | ||
Campus |
New Jersey City University | University of Houston-Victoria | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- New Jersey City University is larger than than University of Houston-Victoria based on total student enrollment (6,539 students vs. 4,057 students)
New Jersey City University vs. University of Houston-Victoria Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, New Jersey City University or University of Houston-Victoria?
- New Jersey City University is 161.9% more expensive to attend than University of Houston-Victoria for in-state tuition ($13,384.00 vs. $5,111.00)
- Out of state tuition is 60.9% higher at New Jersey City University than University of Houston Victoria ($23,983.00 vs. $14,903.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Houston Victoria than New Jersey City University ($11,761 vs. $19,252)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Houston Victoria are 50.6% lower than costs at New Jersey City University ($10,494 vs. $15,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at New Jersey City University than University of Houston Victoria (97% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by New Jersey City University students is 38.4% larger than aid received University of Houston Victoria ($12,877 vs. $9,301)
New Jersey City University vs. University of Houston-Victoria Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, New Jersey City University or University of Houston-Victoria? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Houston-Victoria or New Jersey City University .
- New Jersey City University has a higher acceptance rate (90.1%) than University of Houston-Victoria (82.1%)
New Jersey City University vs. University of Houston-Victoria Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, New Jersey City University or University of Houston-Victoria? 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 University of Houston-Victoria and New Jersey City University.
- Graduates from New Jersey City University earn on average $1,700 more per year than University of Houston-Victoria graduates after ten years. ($44,900 vs. $43,200)
- New Jersey City University students graduate with a $174 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Houston-Victoria graduates. ($17,355 vs. $17,529)
- New Jersey City University graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than University of Houston-Victoria graduates. ($179 vs. $181)
- More University of Houston-Victoria graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former New Jersey City University students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/