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Overview |
A&M-Texarkana | UT Arlington | ||
| Location | Texarkana, TX | Arlington, TX | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,109 | 43,992 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #728 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tamut.edu | uta.edu | ||
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Costs |
A&M-Texarkana | UT Arlington | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,090 | $9,206 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,107 | $27,138 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,082 | $10,582 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,320 | $14,956 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,122 | $11,015 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 85% |
Admission |
A&M-Texarkana | UT Arlington | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,802 | 23,126 | ||
| Admitted | 1,445 | 18,799 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.2% | 81.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.9% | 27.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.43 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/22 | 18/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 870/1080 | 990/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jun 1, 2025 |
Academics |
A&M-Texarkana | UT Arlington | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 23:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
A&M-Texarkana | UT Arlington | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,900 | $51,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $14,504 | $18,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $149 | $186 |
Diversity |
A&M-Texarkana | UT Arlington | ||
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| % Men | 6% | 12% | ||
| % Women | 11% | 18% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 25% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
A&M-Texarkana | UT Arlington | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 1% | ||
Campus |
A&M-Texarkana | UT Arlington | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- The University of Texas at Arlington is larger than than A&M-Texarkana based on total student enrollment (43,992 students vs. 2,109 students)
A&M-Texarkana vs. UT Arlington Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, A&M-Texarkana or UT Arlington?
- The University of Texas at Arlington is 51.2% more expensive to attend than A&M-Texarkana for in-state tuition ($9,206.00 vs. $6,090.00)
- Out of state tuition is 42% higher at UT Arlington than Texas A&M University Texarkana ($27,138.00 vs. $19,107.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A&M University Texarkana than UT Arlington ($13,320 vs. $14,956)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The University of Texas at Arlington are 14.2% lower than costs at Texas A&M University Texarkana ($10,582 vs. $12,082)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Texas A&M University Texarkana than The University of Texas at Arlington (89% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The University of Texas at Arlington students is 20.8% larger than aid received Texas A&M University Texarkana ($11,015 vs. $9,122)
A&M-Texarkana vs. UT Arlington Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, A&M-Texarkana or UT Arlington? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UT Arlington or A&M-Texarkana .
- The average SAT score at The University of Texas at Arlington (1038) is 43 points higher than at A&M-Texarkana (995)
- Incoming UT Arlington students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at A&M-Texarkana (22)
- Accepted freshman UT Arlington students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.43) than students at A&M-Texarkana (3.39)
- UT Arlington has a higher acceptance rate (81.3%) than A&M-Texarkana (80.2%)
A&M-Texarkana vs. UT Arlington Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, A&M-Texarkana or UT Arlington? 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 UT Arlington and A&M-Texarkana.
- Graduates from The University of Texas at Arlington earn on average $13,800 more per year than A&M-Texarkana graduates after ten years. ($51,700 vs. $37,900)
- Texas A&M University Texarkana students graduate with a $3,496 lower median federal student loan debt than UT Arlington graduates. ($14,504 vs. $18,000)
- A&M-Texarkana graduates are paying $37 less per month on federal student loans than UT Arlington graduates. ($149 vs. $186)
- More UT Arlington graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former A&M-Texarkana students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/