University of Houston-Victoria vs. A&M-Central Texas

Comparable Facts

Compare University of Houston Victoria in Victoria, TX with Texas A&M University Central Texas in Killeen, TX on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

University of Houston Victoria is larger than A&M-Central Texas based on total student enrollment (3,586 students vs. 2,403 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• University of Houston Victoria is located in Victoria, TX (Small City setting); Texas A&M University Central Texas is in Killeen, TX (Rural Fringe setting).
• University of Houston Victoria is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Texas A&M University Central Texas is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: University of Houston Victoria 15:1; Texas A&M University Central Texas 16:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Houston Victoria are 1.3% lower than at Texas A&M University Central Texas ($11,246 vs. $11,394).
• Out-of-state tuition is 1% higher at A&M-Central Texas than at University of Houston Victoria (about $165 more per year; $17,154 vs. $16,989).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Texas A&M University Central Texas than at University of Houston Victoria (100% vs. 83%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Houston Victoria students is 11.9% larger than aid received by Texas A&M University Central Texas students ($13,210 vs. $11,810).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at both University of Houston-Victoria and A&M-Central Texas.
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 12.3% at University of Houston-Victoria vs. 66.1% at A&M-Central Texas.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Texas A&M University Central Texas graduates have a $5,266 lower median loan debt than University of Houston-Victoria graduates ($12,263 vs. $17,529).
• Among borrowers, A&M-Central Texas graduates have an estimated $55 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than University of Houston-Victoria graduates ($126 vs. $181).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.