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UT Arlington UNT Tarleton ETSU Wayland Baptist University Carson-Newman College Friends University CU MSU| Tusculum College | Texas Wesleyan University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Tusculum College | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
| Location | Greeneville, TN | Fort Worth, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,303 | 2,578 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1004 | #845 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tusculum.edu | txwes.edu | ||
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Costs |
Tusculum College | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,558 | $31,390 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,558 | $31,390 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,042 | $10,919 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,414 | $15,652 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,630 | $29,039 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Tusculum College | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,369 | 4,622 | ||
| Admitted | 1,110 | 2,816 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.1% | 60.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.2% | 16.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.18 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/22 | 14/21 | ||
| SAT Range | 910/1110 | 910/1100 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Tusculum College | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Tusculum College | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 38% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,900 | $44,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $24,999 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
Tusculum College | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 25% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 26% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
Tusculum College | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
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| % In-State | 45% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 44% | 4% | ||
Campus |
Tusculum College | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Texas Wesleyan University is larger than than Tusculum College based on total student enrollment (2,578 students vs. 1,303 students)
Tusculum College vs. Texas Wesleyan University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Tusculum College or Texas Wesleyan University?
- Texas Wesleyan University is 18.2% more expensive to attend than Tusculum College for in-state tuition ($31,390.00 vs. $26,558.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.2% higher at Texas Wesleyan University than Tusculum College ($31,390.00 vs. $26,558.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas Wesleyan University than Tusculum College ($15,652 vs. $20,414)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Tusculum College are 8.7% lower than costs at Texas Wesleyan University ($10,042 vs. $10,919)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Tusculum College as Texas Wesleyan University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas Wesleyan University students is 28.3% larger than aid received Tusculum College ($29,039 vs. $22,630)
Tusculum College vs. Texas Wesleyan University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Tusculum College or Texas Wesleyan University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Texas Wesleyan University or Tusculum College .
- The average SAT score at Texas Wesleyan University (1003) is 43 points higher than at Tusculum College (960)
- Incoming Tusculum College students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Texas Wesleyan University (21)
- Accepted freshman Texas Wesleyan University students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.35) than students at Tusculum College (3.18)
- Tusculum College has a higher acceptance rate (81.1%) than Texas Wesleyan University (60.9%)
Tusculum College vs. Texas Wesleyan University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Tusculum College or Texas Wesleyan University? 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 Texas Wesleyan University and Tusculum College.
- The graduation rate at Tusculum College is higher than Texas Wesleyan University (38% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from Texas Wesleyan University earn on average $2,300 more per year than Tusculum College graduates after ten years. ($44,200 vs. $41,900)
- Texas Wesleyan University students graduate with a $2,001 lower median federal student loan debt than Tusculum College graduates. ($24,999 vs. $27,000)
- Texas Wesleyan University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Tusculum College graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Tusculum College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Texas Wesleyan University students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/