Texas State vs. North American College

Texas State University vs. North American College comparison

	Texas State University	North American College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Texas State	North American College
Location	San Marcos, TX	Houston, TX
Setting	Distant Town	Large Suburban
Enrollment	38,171	827
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#667
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	txstate.edu	northamerican.edu
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Comparable Facts

• Texas State University is larger than than North American College based on total student enrollment (38,171 students vs. 827 students)

Texas State vs. North American College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Texas State or North American College?

• North American College is 36% more expensive to attend than Texas State for in-state tuition ($11,700.00 vs. $8,606.00)
• Out of state tuition is 71.2% higher at Texas State than North American College ($20,030.00 vs. $11,700.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at North American College than Texas State ($13,978 vs. $14,120)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at North American College are 37.1% lower than costs at Texas State University ($8,360 vs. $11,460)
• More students receive financial grant aid at North American College than Texas State University (94% vs. 77%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Texas State University students is 28.1% larger than aid received North American College ($11,791 vs. $9,202)

Which college is harder to get into, Texas State or North American College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between North American College or Texas State .

• Accepted freshman Texas State students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.38) than students at North American College (3.0)

Texas State vs. North American College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Texas State or North American College? 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 North American College and Texas State.

• More Texas State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former North American College students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 17%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/