Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Point's yield is 63 pts higher than U. Dallas's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    U. Dallas graduates 26 pts more of its students than Point (71% vs. 45%)

    Graduation rate
  3. 3

    Point has 20 pts more first-gen students than U. Dallas (36% vs. 16%)

    First-generation students
  4. 4

    U. Dallas grads earn $19.5K more ten years out than Point's ($58,285 vs. $38,740)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  5. 5

    Point costs about $10.3K less per year on average than U. Dallas ($20,357 vs. $30,687, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  6. 6

    U. Dallas's grants cover 56% of its full price on average, vs. 42% at Point

    Aid generosity

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

Point admits 44%, U. Dallas 53%; Point's yield is higher, at 83%.

Acceptance rate
U. Dallas53%
Point44%
Quad's selectivity
  • U. DallasSelective
  • PointSelective
SAT middle 50%Axis 1000–1600
U. Dallas
1155–1375
PointTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • U. DallasRigor, GPA, and tests very important68%
  • PointGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

Point is a bit larger than U. Dallas (1,996 vs. 1,403 undergrads); U. Dallas has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
U. Dallas1.4K
Point2K
Pell Grant share
U. Dallas26%
Point25%

Majors and faculty

Business Administration and Management leads at both; U. Dallas has 11 students per faculty member to Point's 15.

Students per faculty member
U. Dallas11 to 1
Point15 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • U. DallasBusiness Administration and Management, General24%
  • PointBusiness Administration and Management, General35%

What each costs

Point costs about $10.3K less a year than U. Dallas on average; U. Dallas's grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
U. Dallas$30.7K
Point$20.4K
Aid generosity
U. Dallas56%
Point42%

What each pays off

U. Dallas's former students earn more, a median $58.3K ten years after enrolling; six-year graduation runs from 71% at U. Dallas to 45% at Point.

Median earnings, 10 years
U. Dallas$58.3K
Point$38.7K
Graduation rate
U. Dallas71%
Point45%

How each has changed

Applications grew at U. Dallas but held steady at Point; both got more selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • U. DallasGrowing+156%
  • PointSteady0%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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