Quad

Head-to-head

Holy Family
Texas Wesleyan

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Holy Family graduates 25 pts more of its students than Texas Wesleyan (66% vs. 41%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Holy Family grads earn $8.2K more ten years out than Texas Wesleyan's ($62,235 vs. $54,053)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  3. 3

    Holy Family's yield is 7 pts higher than Texas Wesleyan's

    Yield rate
  4. 4

    Texas Wesleyan is more diverse (index 0.74 vs. 0.68)

    Diversity index
  5. 5

    Holy Family is a bit larger (2,464 vs. 1,741)

    Undergrads
  6. 6

    Texas Wesleyan has 4 pts more Pell recipients than Holy Family (45% vs. 41%)

    Pell Grant recipients

The shape of each school

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

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Who's hardest to get into

Texas Wesleyan admits 69%, Holy Family 71%; Holy Family's yield is higher, at 21%.

Acceptance rate
Holy Family71%
Texas Wesleyan69%
Quad's selectivity
  • Holy FamilyAccessible
  • Texas WesleyanOpen
SAT middle 50%Axis 800–1600
Holy Family
910–1150
Texas Wesleyan
1020–1100
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Holy FamilyGPA and school record required
  • Texas WesleyanGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

Holy Family is a bit larger than Texas Wesleyan (2,464 vs. 1,741 undergrads); Texas Wesleyan has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Holy Family2.5K
Texas Wesleyan1.7K
Pell Grant share
Holy Family41%
Texas Wesleyan45%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at Holy Family, and Management Science at Texas Wesleyan; Texas Wesleyan has 12 students per faculty member to Holy Family's 14.

Students per faculty member
Holy Family14 to 1
Texas Wesleyan12 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Holy FamilyRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse51%
  • Texas WesleyanManagement Science11%

What each costs

Holy Family costs about $1.5K less a year than Texas Wesleyan on average; Texas Wesleyan's grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Holy Family$24.3K
Texas Wesleyan$25.9K
Aid generosity
Holy Family52%
Texas Wesleyan54%

What each pays off

Holy Family's former students earn more, a median $62.2K ten years after enrolling; six-year graduation runs from 66% at Holy Family to 41% at Texas Wesleyan.

Median earnings, 10 years
Holy Family$62.2K
Texas Wesleyan$54.1K
Graduation rate
Holy Family66%
Texas Wesleyan41%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; Texas Wesleyan got less selective while Holy Family held steady.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Holy FamilyGrowing+216%
  • Texas WesleyanGrowing+171%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
Sources for this comparisonEvery dataset and year behind the numbers in this comparison; tap any ⓘ for one number's source

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why