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Overview |
Northwood University-Texas | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
| Location | Cedar Hill, TX | Austin, TX | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 255 | 3,470 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #439 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | northwood.edu | stedwards.edu | ||
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Costs |
Northwood University-Texas | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,200 | $49,886 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $10,200 | $49,886 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,784 | $13,876 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,456 | $27,193 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,160 | $38,787 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 99% |
Admission |
Northwood University-Texas | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7 | 6,015 | ||
| Admitted | 6 | 5,119 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.7% | 85.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 50% | 12.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1030/1270 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Northwood University-Texas | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Northwood University-Texas | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
| Graduation Rate | 38% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,500 | $55,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,775 | $25,271 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $225 | $261 |
Diversity |
Northwood University-Texas | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 19% | 37% | ||
| % Black | 43% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 19% | 40% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 16% | 3% |
Students |
Northwood University-Texas | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
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| % In-State | - | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 10% | ||
Campus |
Northwood University-Texas | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Edward's University is larger than than Northwood University-Texas based on total student enrollment (3,470 students vs. 255 students)
Northwood University-Texas vs. St. Edward's University- St. Edward's Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Northwood University-Texas or St. Edward's University- St. Edward's?
- Saint Edward's University is 389.1% more expensive to attend than Northwood University-Texas for in-state tuition ($49,886.00 vs. $10,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 389.1% higher at St. Edward's University- St. Edward's than Northwood University Texas ($49,886.00 vs. $10,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Northwood University Texas than St. Edward's University- St. Edward's ($14,456 vs. $27,193)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northwood University Texas are 58% lower than costs at Saint Edward's University ($8,784 vs. $13,876)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Edward's University than Northwood University Texas (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Edward's University students is 173.9% larger than aid received Northwood University Texas ($38,787 vs. $14,160)
Northwood University-Texas vs. St. Edward's University- St. Edward's Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Northwood University-Texas or St. Edward's University- St. Edward's? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Edward's University- St. Edward's or Northwood University-Texas .
- Northwood University-Texas has a higher acceptance rate (85.7%) than St. Edward's University- St. Edward's (85.1%)
Northwood University-Texas vs. St. Edward's University- St. Edward's Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Northwood University-Texas or St. Edward's University- St. Edward's? 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 St. Edward's University- St. Edward's and Northwood University-Texas.
- The graduation rate at St. Edward's University- St. Edward's is higher than Northwood University Texas (68% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from Saint Edward's University earn on average $4,600 more per year than Northwood University-Texas graduates after ten years. ($55,100 vs. $50,500)
- Northwood University Texas students graduate with a $3,496 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Edward's University- St. Edward's graduates. ($21,775 vs. $25,271)
- Northwood University-Texas graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than St. Edward's University- St. Edward's graduates. ($225 vs. $261)
- More St. Edward's University- St. Edward's graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Northwood University-Texas students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/