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Texas Tech West Texas A & M University UIW UTSA Texas Wesleyan University Texas State University of Houston-Downtown PVAMU MSU Concordia University-Texas| Texas A & M International University | Wayland Baptist University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Texas A & M International University | Wayland Baptist University | ||
| Location | Laredo, TX | Plainview, TX | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 8,505 | 2,978 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #812 | #544 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tamiu.edu | wbu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Texas A & M International University | Wayland Baptist University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,818 | $20,942 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,634 | $20,942 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,210 | $8,660 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,383 | $22,663 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,872 | $13,608 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 98% |
Admission |
Texas A & M International University | Wayland Baptist University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,848 | 1,311 | ||
| Admitted | 3,758 | 914 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 47.9% | 69.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 34.8% | 28.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.14 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 16/21 | 16/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 910/1110 | 900/1090 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Texas A & M International University | Wayland Baptist University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Texas A & M International University | Wayland Baptist University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,200 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $14,806 | $19,875 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $153 | $205 |
Diversity |
Texas A & M International University | Wayland Baptist University | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 42% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 95% | 28% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 4% |
Students |
Texas A & M International University | Wayland Baptist University | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Texas A & M International University | Wayland Baptist University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas A & M International University is larger than than Wayland Baptist University based on total student enrollment (8,505 students vs. 2,978 students)
Texas A & M International University vs. Wayland Baptist University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Texas A & M International University or Wayland Baptist University?
- Wayland Baptist University is 448.5% more expensive to attend than Texas A & M International University for in-state tuition ($20,942.00 vs. $3,818.00)
- Out of state tuition is 53.6% higher at Wayland Baptist University than Texas A & M International University ($20,942.00 vs. $13,634.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A & M International University than Wayland Baptist University ($5,383 vs. $22,663)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wayland Baptist University are 6.4% lower than costs at Texas A & M International University ($8,660 vs. $9,210)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wayland Baptist University than Texas A & M International University (98% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wayland Baptist University students is 25.2% larger than aid received Texas A & M International University ($13,608 vs. $10,872)
Texas A & M International University vs. Wayland Baptist University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Texas A & M International University or Wayland Baptist University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wayland Baptist University or Texas A & M International University .
- The average SAT score at Wayland Baptist University (911) is 6 points higher than at Texas A & M International University (905)
- Incoming Wayland Baptist University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Texas A & M International University (18)
- Accepted freshman Texas A & M International University students have a 0.56 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Wayland Baptist University (3.14)
- Wayland Baptist University has a higher acceptance rate (69.7%) than Texas A & M International University (47.9%)
Texas A & M International University vs. Wayland Baptist University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Texas A & M International University or Wayland Baptist University? 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 Wayland Baptist University and Texas A & M International University.
- The graduation rate at Texas A & M International University is higher than Wayland Baptist University (42% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from Texas A & M International University earn on average $400 more per year than Wayland Baptist University graduates after ten years. ($45,200 vs. $44,800)
- Texas A & M International University students graduate with a $5,069 lower median federal student loan debt than Wayland Baptist University graduates. ($14,806 vs. $19,875)
- Texas A & M International University graduates are paying $52 less per month on federal student loans than Wayland Baptist University graduates. ($153 vs. $205)
- More Texas A & M International University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wayland Baptist University students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/