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Overview |
Rutgers University-Newark | Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | ||
| Location | Newark, NJ | Corpus Christi, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 11,017 | 10,778 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #181 | #792 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | rutgers.edu | tamucc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Rutgers University-Newark | Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,900 | $4,913 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,600 | $15,299 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,343 | $10,868 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,578 | $15,181 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,168 | $7,780 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 85% |
Admission |
Rutgers University-Newark | Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 14,935 | 8,421 | ||
| Admitted | 11,043 | 7,408 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.9% | 88% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.2% | 25.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1270 | 982/1200 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Rutgers University-Newark | Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Rutgers University-Newark | Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $66,200 | $47,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,215 | $23,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $229 | $237 |
Diversity |
Rutgers University-Newark | Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 25% | 38% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 27% | 48% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Rutgers University-Newark | Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Rutgers University-Newark | Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Rutgers University Newark is larger than than Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi based on total student enrollment (11,017 students vs. 10,778 students)
Rutgers University-Newark vs. Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Rutgers University-Newark or Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi?
- Rutgers University Newark is 162.6% more expensive to attend than Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi for in-state tuition ($12,900.00 vs. $4,913.00)
- Out of state tuition is 100% higher at Rutgers University-Newark than Texas A & M University Corpus Christi ($30,600.00 vs. $15,299.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A & M University Corpus Christi than Rutgers University-Newark ($15,181 vs. $16,578)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas A & M University Corpus Christi are 32% lower than costs at Rutgers University Newark ($10,868 vs. $14,343)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Rutgers University Newark than Texas A & M University Corpus Christi (94% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Rutgers University Newark students is 69.3% larger than aid received Texas A & M University Corpus Christi ($13,168 vs. $7,780)
Rutgers University-Newark vs. Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Rutgers University-Newark or Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi or Rutgers University-Newark .
- The average SAT score at Rutgers University Newark (1030) is 67 points higher than at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi (963)
- Accepted freshman Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at Rutgers University-Newark (3.23)
- Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi has a higher acceptance rate (88%) than Rutgers University-Newark (73.9%)
Rutgers University-Newark vs. Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Rutgers University-Newark or Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi? 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 Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi and Rutgers University-Newark.
- The graduation rate at Rutgers University-Newark is higher than Texas A & M University Corpus Christi (68% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Rutgers University Newark earn on average $19,200 more per year than Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi graduates after ten years. ($66,200 vs. $47,000)
- Rutgers University Newark students graduate with a $785 lower median federal student loan debt than Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi graduates. ($22,215 vs. $23,000)
- Rutgers University-Newark graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi graduates. ($229 vs. $237)
- More Rutgers University-Newark graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/