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UTEP UTSA Texas Tech UNT Tarleton Lamar University Angelo State West Texas A & M University UT Tyler The University of Texas at Brownsville LSUS SHSU| The University of Texas of the Permian Basin | Texas A&M University Central Texas | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UT Permian Basin | A&M-Central Texas | ||
| Location | Odessa, TX | Killeen, TX | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 5,848 | 2,198 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #777 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | utpb.edu | tamuct.edu | ||
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Costs |
UT Permian Basin | A&M-Central Texas | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,577 | $5,857 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,817 | $15,649 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,668 | $10,722 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,370 | $5,465 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,092 | $9,203 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 82% |
Admission |
UT Permian Basin | A&M-Central Texas | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,475 | 70 | ||
| Admitted | 1,397 | 67 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.7% | 95.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 48.2% | 50.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.27 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/21 | |||
| SAT Range | 910/1090 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 23, 2024 |
Academics |
UT Permian Basin | A&M-Central Texas | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UT Permian Basin | A&M-Central Texas | ||
| Graduation Rate | 34% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,000 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $13,655 | $12,263 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $141 | $126 |
Diversity |
UT Permian Basin | A&M-Central Texas | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 40% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 24% | ||
| % Hispanic | 46% | 23% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 5% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
UT Permian Basin | A&M-Central Texas | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 0% | ||
Campus |
UT Permian Basin | A&M-Central Texas | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The University of Texas of the Permian Basin is larger than than A&M-Central Texas based on total student enrollment (5,848 students vs. 2,198 students)
UT Permian Basin vs. A&M-Central Texas Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UT Permian Basin or A&M-Central Texas?
- The University of Texas of the Permian Basin is 12.3% more expensive to attend than A&M-Central Texas for in-state tuition ($6,577.00 vs. $5,857.00)
- Out of state tuition is 20.2% higher at UT Permian Basin than Texas A&M University Central Texas ($18,817.00 vs. $15,649.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A&M University Central Texas than UT Permian Basin ($5,465 vs. $10,370)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin are 0.5% lower than costs at Texas A&M University Central Texas ($10,668 vs. $10,722)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin than Texas A&M University Central Texas (96% vs. 82%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The University of Texas of the Permian Basin students is 20.5% larger than aid received Texas A&M University Central Texas ($11,092 vs. $9,203)
UT Permian Basin vs. A&M-Central Texas Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UT Permian Basin 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 UT Permian Basin .
- A&M-Central Texas has a higher acceptance rate (95.7%) than UT Permian Basin (94.7%)
UT Permian Basin vs. A&M-Central Texas Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UT Permian Basin 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 UT Permian Basin.
- Texas A&M University Central Texas students graduate with a $1,392 lower median federal student loan debt than UT Permian Basin graduates. ($12,263 vs. $13,655)
- A&M-Central Texas graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than UT Permian Basin graduates. ($126 vs. $141)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/