Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Worcester State graduates 15 pts more of its students than Angelo State (63% vs. 48%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Angelo State's yield is 11 pts higher than Worcester State's

    Yield rate
  3. 3

    Worcester State grads earn $10.5K more ten years out than Angelo State's ($60,624 vs. $50,116)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  4. 4

    Angelo State's grants cover 34% of its full price on average, vs. 27% at Worcester State

    Aid generosity
  5. 5

    Worcester State's SAT midpoint is 59 points higher than Angelo State's

    SAT midpoint
  6. 6

    Angelo State is a bit larger (5,643 vs. 3,879)

    Undergrads

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

Angelo State admits 83%, Worcester State 88%; Angelo State's yield is higher, at 28%.

Acceptance rate
Angelo State83%
Worcester State88%
Quad's selectivity
  • Angelo StateOpen
  • Worcester StateOpen
SAT middle 50%Axis 800–1600
Angelo State
910–1150
Worcester State
970–1200
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Angelo StateGPA, school record, and rank required
  • Worcester StateRigor and GPA very important33%

Who's on each campus

Angelo State is a bit larger than Worcester State (5,643 vs. 3,879 undergrads); Worcester State has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Angelo State5.6K
Worcester State3.9K
Pell Grant share
Angelo State28%
Worcester State30%

Majors and faculty

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies leads at Angelo State, and Business Administration and Management at Worcester State.

Students per faculty member
Angelo State19 to 1
Worcester State16 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Angelo StateMulti-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other11%
  • Worcester StateBusiness Administration and Management, General20%

What each costs

Angelo State costs about $3.6K less a year than Worcester State on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Angelo State$16.9K
Worcester State$20.4K
Aid generosity
Angelo State34%
Worcester State27%

What each pays off

Worcester State's former students earn more, a median $60.6K ten years after enrolling; six-year graduation runs from 63% at Worcester State to 48% at Angelo State.

Median earnings, 10 years
Angelo State$50.1K
Worcester State$60.6K
Graduation rate
Angelo State48%
Worcester State63%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; Worcester State got less selective while Angelo State held steady.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Angelo StateGrowing+77%
  • Worcester StateGrowing+24%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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