- Texas A&M University-Texarkana (TAMU-Texarkana) is a public school while Houston Baptist University (HBU) is a private school.
- Both schools are located in Texas.
- HBU has more expensive tuition of $38,100 than TAMU-Texarkana ($20,947).
- TAMU-Texarkana has tighter acceptance rate of 53.85% than HBU (69.01%).
- HBU has higher SAT scores of 1,140 than TAMU-Texarkana (1,030).
- HBU is larger with 4,257 students than TAMU-Texarkana (2,110 students).
| Texas A&M University-Texarkana View More Rivals | Houston Baptist University View More Rivals | |
| #24 in Texas | Rankings | #59 in Texas |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Texarkana, TX | Location | Houston, TX |
TAMU-Texarkana| Known as | HBU | |
| Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $7,930 Texas residents $20,947 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $38,100 |
| $6,016 Texas residents $15,652 out-of-state | Graduate | $11,475 |
| $8,626 | Financial Aid | $23,996 |
| Admission | ||
| $30 undergraduate $30 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 53.85% | Acceptance Rate | 69.01% |
| 9.43% | Yield | 11.64% |
| 1,030 SAT, 18 ACT | Test Scores | 1,140 SAT, 24 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,110 | Total Students | 4,257 |
| 1,761 | Undergraduate | 2,823 |
| 349 | Graduate | 1,434 |
| 640 | Online Enrollment | 1,237 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 29% | Graduation Rate | 49% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 32% | |
| 63% | Retention Rate | 69% |
| $39,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $52,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 294) $6,838 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,026) $5,580 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (99 meals per week) $4,605 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 14 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| 93 Full-time 79 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 131 Full-time 142 Part-time |
| 250 Full-time 85 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 391 Full-time 154 Part-time |
| $72,918 for Faculties $54,855 Part-time | Average Salary | $69,140 for Faculties $64,407 Part-time |