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Texas Southern University vs Texas Woman's University

Houston, TX · Denton, TX · Source: IPEDS federal database

Texas Southern UniversityTexas Woman's University
Acceptance Rate96.9%96.1%
In-State Tuition$9,173$8,640
Out-of-State Tuition$21,473$18,480
Average Net Price$13,584$11,636
Graduation Rate22.0%49.0%
Total Enrollment8,70415,361
Student-Faculty Ratio1916

GradFax Analysis

Both are competitive to get into. Texas Southern University accepts 96.9% of applicants; Texas Woman's University accepts 96.1%. Tuition is close: $9,173 at Texas Southern University, $8,640 at Texas Woman's University. Texas Southern University graduates 22% of students in 6 years. Texas Woman's University graduates 49%.

Bottom Line

Both are solid options. Get the actual aid estimates from each school and compare them side by side. The averages above won't tell your specific story.

Source: IPEDS: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

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Common Questions

Which is harder to get into, Texas Southern University or Texas Woman's University?

Texas Woman's University. It accepts 96.1% of applicants, per IPEDS data.

Source: IPEDS

Is Texas Southern University or Texas Woman's University more affordable?

Texas Woman's University, on average. After aid, students pay $11,636/year versus $13,584/year. Your number depends on your aid package.

Source: IPEDS

Which has a better graduation rate?

Texas Woman's University: 49% of students finish in 6 years. Texas Southern University is at 22%.

Source: IPEDS

Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.