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Overview |
Texas Wesleyan University | MBC | ||
| Location | Fort Worth, TX | Staunton, VA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,578 | 1,957 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #845 | #1040 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | txwes.edu | mbc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Texas Wesleyan University | MBC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,390 | $31,611 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,390 | $31,611 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,919 | $10,320 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,652 | $18,746 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,039 | $24,389 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Texas Wesleyan University | MBC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,622 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,816 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 60.9% | |||
| Enrolled % | 16.2% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.35 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 14/21 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 910/1100 | 940/1120 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Texas Wesleyan University | MBC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Texas Wesleyan University | MBC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 37% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,200 | $38,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,999 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
Texas Wesleyan University | MBC | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 21% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 79% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 30% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 23% | ||
| % Hispanic | 25% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 26% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 5% |
Students |
Texas Wesleyan University | MBC | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 22% | ||
Campus |
Texas Wesleyan University | MBC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas Wesleyan University is larger than than MBC based on total student enrollment (2,578 students vs. 1,957 students)
Texas Wesleyan University vs. MBC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Texas Wesleyan University or MBC?
- Mary Baldwin College is 0.7% more expensive to attend than Texas Wesleyan University for in-state tuition ($31,611.00 vs. $31,390.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.7% higher at MBC than Texas Wesleyan University ($31,611.00 vs. $31,390.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas Wesleyan University than MBC ($15,652 vs. $18,746)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mary Baldwin College are 5.8% lower than costs at Texas Wesleyan University ($10,320 vs. $10,919)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Texas Wesleyan University as Mary Baldwin College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas Wesleyan University students is 19.1% larger than aid received Mary Baldwin College ($29,039 vs. $24,389)
Which college is harder to get into, Texas Wesleyan University or MBC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MBC or Texas Wesleyan University .
- The average SAT score at Mary Baldwin College (1009) is 6 points higher than at Texas Wesleyan University (1003)
- Incoming MBC students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Texas Wesleyan University (21)
- Accepted freshman MBC students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.57) than students at Texas Wesleyan University (3.35)
Texas Wesleyan University vs. MBC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Texas Wesleyan University or MBC? 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 MBC and Texas Wesleyan University.
- The graduation rate at MBC is higher than Texas Wesleyan University (49% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from Texas Wesleyan University earn on average $5,800 more per year than MBC graduates after ten years. ($44,200 vs. $38,400)
- Texas Wesleyan University students graduate with a $2,001 lower median federal student loan debt than MBC graduates. ($24,999 vs. $27,000)
- Texas Wesleyan University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than MBC graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More MBC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Texas Wesleyan University students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/