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Overview |
NCAT | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Location | Greensboro, NC | Texarkana, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 13,487 | 2,110 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #985 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ncat.edu | tamut.edu | ||
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Costs |
NCAT | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,540 | $6,090 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,050 | $18,819 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,179 | $11,476 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,189 | $10,646 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,082 | $11,114 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 87% |
Admission |
NCAT | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 25,762 | 2,018 | ||
| Admitted | 14,526 | 1,846 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 56.4% | 91.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.2% | 16.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.61 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/23 | 16/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1140 | 950/1140 | ||
| 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 | Jun 1, 2024 |
Academics |
NCAT | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NCAT | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,100 | $37,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 27% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,000 | $14,504 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $299 | $149 |
Diversity |
NCAT | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 5% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 84% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
NCAT | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 15% | ||
Campus |
NCAT | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| 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
- North Carolina A & T State University is larger than than A&M-Texarkana based on total student enrollment (13,487 students vs. 2,110 students)
NCAT vs. A&M-Texarkana Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NCAT or A&M-Texarkana?
- Texas A & M University Texarkana is 72% more expensive to attend than NCAT for in-state tuition ($6,090.00 vs. $3,540.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10.4% higher at A&M-Texarkana than North Carolina A & T State University ($18,819.00 vs. $17,050.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at North Carolina A & T State University than A&M-Texarkana ($9,189 vs. $10,646)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at North Carolina A & T State University are 25% lower than costs at Texas A & M University Texarkana ($9,179 vs. $11,476)
- More students receive financial grant aid at North Carolina A & T State University than Texas A & M University Texarkana (92% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas A & M University Texarkana students is 10.2% larger than aid received North Carolina A & T State University ($11,114 vs. $10,082)
NCAT vs. A&M-Texarkana Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, NCAT or A&M-Texarkana? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between A&M-Texarkana or NCAT .
- The average SAT score at Texas A & M University Texarkana (995) is 85 points higher than at NCAT (910)
- Incoming A&M-Texarkana students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at NCAT (19)
- Accepted freshman NCAT students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at A&M-Texarkana (3.39)
- A&M-Texarkana has a higher acceptance rate (91.5%) than NCAT (56.4%)
NCAT vs. A&M-Texarkana Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NCAT or A&M-Texarkana? 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-Texarkana and NCAT.
- Graduates from North Carolina A & T State University earn on average $200 more per year than A&M-Texarkana graduates after ten years. ($38,100 vs. $37,900)
- Texas A & M University Texarkana students graduate with a $14,496 lower median federal student loan debt than NCAT graduates. ($14,504 vs. $29,000)
- A&M-Texarkana graduates are paying $150 less per month on federal student loans than NCAT graduates. ($149 vs. $299)
- More A&M-Texarkana graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NCAT students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 27%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/