UT-Pan American vs. South Texas College

The University of Texas Pan American vs. South Texas College comparison

	The University of Texas Pan American	South Texas College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	UT-Pan American	South Texas College
Location	Edinburg, TX	McAllen, TX
Setting	Small City	Midsize City
Enrollment	31,559	27,894
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#896
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	utpa.edu	southtexascollege.edu
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Comparable Facts

• The University of Texas Pan American is larger than than South Texas College based on total student enrollment (31,559 students vs. 27,894 students)

UT-Pan American vs. South Texas College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, UT-Pan American or South Texas College?

• The University of Texas Pan American is 200.9% more expensive to attend than South Texas College for in-state tuition ($7,854.00 vs. $2,610.00)
• Out of state tuition is 135.3% higher at UT-Pan American than South Texas College ($17,649.00 vs. $7,500.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at South Texas College than UT-Pan American ($1,692 vs. $8,105)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at South Texas College are 31.8% lower than costs at The University of Texas Pan American ($6,745 vs. $8,888)
• More students receive financial grant aid at South Texas College than The University of Texas Pan American (99% vs. 98%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by The University of Texas Pan American students is 27.4% larger than aid received South Texas College ($9,938 vs. $7,799)

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

UT-Pan American vs. South Texas College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, UT-Pan American or South Texas 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 South Texas College and UT-Pan American.

• Graduates from The University of Texas Pan American earn on average $7,700 more per year than South Texas College graduates after ten years. ($41,900 vs. $34,200)

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