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Overview |
UCO-Central | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
| Location | Edmond, OK | Fort Worth, TX | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 12,250 | 2,578 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #766 | #845 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uco.edu | txwes.edu | ||
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Costs |
UCO-Central | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,026 | $31,390 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,913 | $31,390 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,628 | $10,919 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,055 | $15,652 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,422 | $29,039 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 78% | 100% |
Admission |
UCO-Central | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,115 | 4,622 | ||
| Admitted | 2,878 | 2,816 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.9% | 60.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 53.1% | 16.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 14/21 | ||
| SAT Range | 910/1100 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
UCO-Central | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UCO-Central | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 36% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,600 | $44,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,393 | $24,999 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $210 | $258 |
Diversity |
UCO-Central | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 57% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 25% | ||
| % Native American | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 9% | 4% | ||
| % International | 7% | 26% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
UCO-Central | Texas Wesleyan University | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 4% | ||
Campus |
UCO-Central | 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
- University of Central Oklahoma is larger than than Texas Wesleyan University based on total student enrollment (12,250 students vs. 2,578 students)
UCO-Central vs. Texas Wesleyan University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UCO-Central or Texas Wesleyan University?
- Texas Wesleyan University is 346.8% more expensive to attend than UCO-Central for in-state tuition ($31,390.00 vs. $7,026.00)
- Out of state tuition is 75.2% higher at Texas Wesleyan University than University of Central Oklahoma ($31,390.00 vs. $17,913.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas Wesleyan University than UCO-Central ($15,652 vs. $18,055)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Central Oklahoma are 26.6% lower than costs at Texas Wesleyan University ($8,628 vs. $10,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Texas Wesleyan University than University of Central Oklahoma (100% vs. 78%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas Wesleyan University students is 352.2% larger than aid received University of Central Oklahoma ($29,039 vs. $6,422)
UCO-Central vs. Texas Wesleyan University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UCO-Central 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 UCO-Central .
- The average SAT score at University of Central Oklahoma (1010) is 7 points higher than at Texas Wesleyan University (1003)
- Incoming UCO-Central students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Texas Wesleyan University (21)
- Accepted freshman UCO-Central students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Texas Wesleyan University (3.35)
- UCO-Central has a higher acceptance rate (69.9%) than Texas Wesleyan University (60.9%)
UCO-Central vs. Texas Wesleyan University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UCO-Central 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 UCO-Central.
- The graduation rate at Texas Wesleyan University is higher than University of Central Oklahoma (37% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from University of Central Oklahoma earn on average $400 more per year than Texas Wesleyan University graduates after ten years. ($44,600 vs. $44,200)
- University of Central Oklahoma students graduate with a $4,606 lower median federal student loan debt than Texas Wesleyan University graduates. ($20,393 vs. $24,999)
- UCO-Central graduates are paying $48 less per month on federal student loans than Texas Wesleyan University graduates. ($210 vs. $258)
- More UCO-Central graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Texas Wesleyan University students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/