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TLU UTSA UIW Texas State Concordia University-Texas| University of the Southwest | Schreiner University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
USW | Schreiner University | ||
| Location | Hobbs, NM | Kerrville, TX | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,066 | 1,193 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #889 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | usw.edu | schreiner.edu | ||
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Costs |
USW | Schreiner University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $17,000 | $35,614 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,000 | $35,614 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,910 | $10,157 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,533 | $24,278 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,365 | $20,881 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
USW | Schreiner University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 2,202 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,876 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 85.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 19.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.63 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1160 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
USW | Schreiner University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
USW | Schreiner University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 18% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,700 | $42,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 61% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,500 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $242 | $258 |
Diversity |
USW | Schreiner University | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 12% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 47% | 35% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 26% | 1% |
Students |
USW | Schreiner University | ||
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| % In-State | 48% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 48% | 3% | ||
Campus |
USW | Schreiner University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Schreiner University is larger than than USW based on total student enrollment (1,193 students vs. 1,066 students)
USW vs. Schreiner University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, USW or Schreiner University?
- Schreiner University is 109.5% more expensive to attend than USW for in-state tuition ($35,614.00 vs. $17,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 109.5% higher at Schreiner University than University of the Southwest ($35,614.00 vs. $17,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of the Southwest than Schreiner University ($20,533 vs. $24,278)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of the Southwest are 14% lower than costs at Schreiner University ($8,910 vs. $10,157)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of the Southwest as Schreiner University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Schreiner University students is 149.6% larger than aid received University of the Southwest ($20,881 vs. $8,365)
Which college is harder to get into, USW or Schreiner University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Schreiner University or USW .
- Accepted freshman Schreiner University students have a 0.67 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at USW (2.63)
USW vs. Schreiner University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, USW or Schreiner 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 Schreiner University and USW.
- The graduation rate at Schreiner University is higher than University of the Southwest (39% vs. 18%)
- Graduates from University of the Southwest earn on average $2,900 more per year than Schreiner University graduates after ten years. ($45,700 vs. $42,800)
- University of the Southwest students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Schreiner University graduates. ($23,500 vs. $25,000)
- USW graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Schreiner University graduates. ($242 vs. $258)
- More Schreiner University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former USW students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/