Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Texas Woman's has 2.1× as many undergrads as Midwestern State

    Undergrads
  2. 2

    Texas Woman's's yield is 7 pts higher than Midwestern State's

    Yield rate
  3. 3

    Midwestern State's grants cover 40% of its full price on average, vs. 36% at Texas Woman's

    Aid generosity
  4. 4

    Texas Woman's has 3 pts more first-gen students than Midwestern State (42% vs. 38%)

    First-generation students
  5. 5

    Texas Woman's graduates 3 pts more of its students than Midwestern State (58% vs. 55%)

    Graduation rate
  6. 6

    Texas Woman's has 1 pts more Pell recipients than Midwestern State (42% 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

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

Who's hardest to get into

Midwestern State admits 94%, Texas Woman's 96%; Texas Woman's's yield is higher, at 20%.

Acceptance rate
Midwestern State94%
Texas Woman's96%
Quad's selectivity
  • Midwestern StateOpen
  • Texas Woman'sOpen
SAT middle 50%
Midwestern StateTest-blind
Texas Woman'sTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Midwestern StateGPA and school record required
  • Texas Woman'sGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

Texas Woman's has 2.1× as many undergrads as Midwestern State and has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Midwestern State4.1K
Texas Woman's8.8K
Pell Grant share
Midwestern State41%
Texas Woman's42%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at both; Texas Woman's has 16 students per faculty member to Midwestern State's 18.

Students per faculty member
Midwestern State18 to 1
Texas Woman's16 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Midwestern StateRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse15%
  • Texas Woman'sRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse22%

What each costs

Midwestern State and Texas Woman's cost about the same a year on average; Midwestern State's grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Midwestern State$15.1K
Texas Woman's$15.9K
Aid generosity
Midwestern State40%
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
Midwestern State$55.7K
Texas Woman's$56.5K
Graduation rate
Midwestern State55%
Texas Woman's58%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; both got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Midwestern StateGrowing+139%
  • Texas Woman'sGrowing+82%
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

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