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U of A TSU OU Oklahoma State University-Main Campus UT Permian Basin| Sul Ross State University | Texas A&M University Central Texas | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Sul Ross State University | A&M-Central Texas | ||
| Location | Alpine, TX | Killeen, TX | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,987 | 2,198 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sulross.edu | tamuct.edu | ||
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Costs |
Sul Ross State University | A&M-Central Texas | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,419 | $5,857 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,211 | $15,649 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,744 | $10,722 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,130 | $5,465 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,096 | $9,203 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 84% | 82% |
Admission |
Sul Ross State University | A&M-Central Texas | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 717 | 70 | ||
| Admitted | 696 | 67 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.1%Open | 95.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 35.8%Open | 50.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.32 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/21 | |||
| SAT Range | 850/1080 | |||
| 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 |
Sul Ross State University | A&M-Central Texas | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Sul Ross State University | A&M-Central Texas | ||
| Graduation Rate | 24% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,600 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 43% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $12,263 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $126 |
Diversity |
Sul Ross State University | A&M-Central Texas | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 23% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 24% | ||
| % Hispanic | 66% | 23% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Sul Ross State University | A&M-Central Texas | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Sul Ross State University | A&M-Central Texas | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas A&M University Central Texas is larger than than Sul Ross State University based on total student enrollment (2,198 students vs. 1,987 students)
Sul Ross State University vs. A&M-Central Texas Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Sul Ross State University or A&M-Central Texas?
- Texas A&M University Central Texas is 8.1% more expensive to attend than Sul Ross State University for in-state tuition ($5,857.00 vs. $5,419.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.9% higher at A&M-Central Texas than Sul Ross State University ($15,649.00 vs. $15,211.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A&M University Central Texas than Sul Ross State University ($5,465 vs. $13,130)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Sul Ross State University are 10% lower than costs at Texas A&M University Central Texas ($9,744 vs. $10,722)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Sul Ross State University than Texas A&M University Central Texas (84% vs. 82%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas A&M University Central Texas students is 1.2% larger than aid received Sul Ross State University ($9,203 vs. $9,096)
Sul Ross State University vs. A&M-Central Texas Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Sul Ross State University or A&M-Central Texas? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between A&M-Central Texas or Sul Ross State University .
- Sul Ross State University has a higher acceptance rate (97.1%) than A&M-Central Texas (95.7%)
Sul Ross State University vs. A&M-Central Texas Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Sul Ross State University or A&M-Central Texas? 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-Central Texas and Sul Ross State University.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/