Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    U. Nevada-Las Vegas's yield is 16 pts higher than Texas Woman's's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    U. Nevada-Las Vegas has 2.8× as many undergrads as Texas Woman's

    Undergrads
  3. 3

    Texas Woman's's grants cover 36% of its full price on average, vs. 24% at U. Nevada-Las Vegas

    Aid generosity
  4. 4

    Texas Woman's costs about $5.8K less per year on average than U. Nevada-Las Vegas ($15,941 vs. $21,722, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  5. 5

    Texas Woman's graduates 4 pts more of its students than U. Nevada-Las Vegas (58% vs. 54%)

    Graduation rate
  6. 6

    U. Nevada-Las Vegas is more diverse (index 0.76 vs. 0.73)

    Diversity index

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Texas Woman's admits 96%, U. Nevada-Las Vegas 96%; U. Nevada-Las Vegas's yield is higher, at 36%.

Acceptance rate
U. Nevada-Las Vegas96%
Texas Woman's96%
Quad's selectivity
  • U. Nevada-Las VegasOpen
  • Texas Woman'sOpen
SAT middle 50%Axis 900–1600
U. Nevada-Las Vegas
1010–1240
Texas Woman'sTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • U. Nevada-Las VegasGPA and school record required
  • Texas Woman'sGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

U. Nevada-Las Vegas has 2.8× as many undergrads as Texas Woman's; Texas Woman's has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
U. Nevada-Las Vegas24.6K
Texas Woman's8.8K
Pell Grant share
U. Nevada-Las Vegas40%
Texas Woman's42%

Majors and faculty

Psychology leads at U. Nevada-Las Vegas, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse at Texas Woman's.

Students per faculty member
U. Nevada-Las Vegas19 to 1
Texas Woman's16 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • U. Nevada-Las VegasPsychology, General11%
  • Texas Woman'sRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse22%

What each costs

Texas Woman's costs about $5.8K less a year than U. Nevada-Las Vegas on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
U. Nevada-Las Vegas$21.7K
Texas Woman's$15.9K
Aid generosity
U. Nevada-Las Vegas24%
Texas Woman's36%

What each pays off

Texas Woman's's former students earn more, a median $56.5K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 50% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
U. Nevada-Las Vegas$55K
Texas Woman's$56.5K
Graduation rate
U. Nevada-Las Vegas54%
Texas Woman's58%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; both got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • U. Nevada-Las VegasGrowing+72%
  • Texas Woman'sGrowing+82%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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