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| University of the Southwest | Dallas Christian College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
USW | Dallas Christian College | ||
| Location | Hobbs, NM | Dallas, TX | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,066 | 247 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | usw.edu | dallas.edu | ||
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Costs |
USW | Dallas Christian College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $17,000 | $19,520 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,000 | $19,520 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,910 | $9,620 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,533 | $22,631 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,365 | $12,169 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
USW | Dallas Christian College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 354 | ||
| Admitted | - | 177 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 50% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 45.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.63 | 3.06 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 793/1077 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
USW | Dallas Christian College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
USW | Dallas Christian College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 18% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,700 | $41,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,500 | $28,621 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $242 | $295 |
Diversity |
USW | Dallas Christian College | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 61% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 39% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 12% | 44% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 47% | 16% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 26% | 3% |
Students |
USW | Dallas Christian College | ||
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| % In-State | 48% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 48% | 9% | ||
Campus |
USW | Dallas Christian College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of the Southwest is larger than than Dallas Christian College based on total student enrollment (1,066 students vs. 247 students)
USW vs. Dallas Christian College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, USW or Dallas Christian College?
- Dallas Christian College is 14.8% more expensive to attend than USW for in-state tuition ($19,520.00 vs. $17,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14.8% higher at Dallas Christian College than University of the Southwest ($19,520.00 vs. $17,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of the Southwest than Dallas Christian College ($20,533 vs. $22,631)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of the Southwest are 8% lower than costs at Dallas Christian College ($8,910 vs. $9,620)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of the Southwest as Dallas Christian College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dallas Christian College students is 45.5% larger than aid received University of the Southwest ($12,169 vs. $8,365)
Which college is harder to get into, USW or Dallas Christian College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Dallas Christian College or USW .
- Accepted freshman Dallas Christian College students have a 0.43 point higher average high school GPA (3.06) than students at USW (2.63)
USW vs. Dallas Christian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, USW or Dallas Christian 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 Dallas Christian College and USW.
- The graduation rate at Dallas Christian College is higher than University of the Southwest (33% vs. 18%)
- Graduates from University of the Southwest earn on average $4,500 more per year than Dallas Christian College graduates after ten years. ($45,700 vs. $41,200)
- University of the Southwest students graduate with a $5,121 lower median federal student loan debt than Dallas Christian College graduates. ($23,500 vs. $28,621)
- USW graduates are paying $53 less per month on federal student loans than Dallas Christian College graduates. ($242 vs. $295)
- More USW graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dallas Christian College students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/