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Overview |
NSU | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Location | Tahlequah, OK | Texarkana, TX | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,702 | 2,110 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #933 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nsuok.edu | tamut.edu | ||
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Costs |
NSU | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,285 | $6,090 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,270 | $18,819 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,292 | $11,476 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,669 | $10,646 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,528 | $11,114 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 87% |
Admission |
NSU | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,674 | 2,018 | ||
| Admitted | 1,665 | 1,846 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99.5% | 91.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 42.5% | 16.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.49 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/23 | 16/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 875/1130 | 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) | ||
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Academics |
NSU | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NSU | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Graduation Rate | 26% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,200 | $37,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,000 | $14,504 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $186 | $149 |
Diversity |
NSU | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 50% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 19% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 17% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
NSU | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 15% | ||
Campus |
NSU | 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
- Northeastern State University is larger than than A&M-Texarkana based on total student enrollment (6,702 students vs. 2,110 students)
NSU vs. A&M-Texarkana Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NSU or A&M-Texarkana?
- Northeastern State University is 3.2% more expensive to attend than A&M-Texarkana for in-state tuition ($6,285.00 vs. $6,090.00)
- Out of state tuition is 23.2% higher at A&M-Texarkana than Northeastern State University ($18,819.00 vs. $15,270.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Northeastern State University than A&M-Texarkana ($9,669 vs. $10,646)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northeastern State University are 38.4% lower than costs at Texas A & M University Texarkana ($8,292 vs. $11,476)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Northeastern State University than Texas A & M University Texarkana (96% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas A & M University Texarkana students is 30.3% larger than aid received Northeastern State University ($11,114 vs. $8,528)
NSU vs. A&M-Texarkana Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, NSU 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 NSU .
- The average SAT score at Texas A & M University Texarkana (995) is 7 points higher than at NSU (988)
- Incoming A&M-Texarkana students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at NSU (21)
- Accepted freshman NSU students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.49) than students at A&M-Texarkana (3.39)
- NSU has a higher acceptance rate (99.5%) than A&M-Texarkana (91.5%)
NSU vs. A&M-Texarkana Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NSU 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 NSU.
- Graduates from Northeastern State University earn on average $2,300 more per year than A&M-Texarkana graduates after ten years. ($40,200 vs. $37,900)
- Texas A & M University Texarkana students graduate with a $3,496 lower median federal student loan debt than NSU graduates. ($14,504 vs. $18,000)
- A&M-Texarkana graduates are paying $37 less per month on federal student loans than NSU graduates. ($149 vs. $186)
- More A&M-Texarkana graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NSU students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/