Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    U. Texas at El Paso graduates 18 pts more of its students than Albany State (52% vs. 34%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    U. Texas at El Paso has 3.5× as many undergrads as Albany State

    Undergrads
  3. 3

    U. Texas at El Paso grads earn $10.2K more ten years out than Albany State's ($50,923 vs. $40,674)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  4. 4

    Albany State has 8 pts more Pell recipients than U. Texas at El Paso (69% vs. 62%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  5. 5

    U. Texas at El Paso has 7 pts more first-gen students than Albany State (41% vs. 34%)

    First-generation students
  6. 6

    Albany State is more diverse (index 0.29 vs. 0.22)

    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

U. Texas at El Paso admits 100%; Albany State doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
U. Texas at El Paso100%
Albany StateNot reported
Quad's selectivity
  • U. Texas at El PasoOpen
  • Albany StateNot rated
SAT middle 50%Axis 800–1600
U. Texas at El Paso
860–1080
Albany StateNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • U. Texas at El PasoGPA, school record, and rank required
  • Albany StateNot reported

Who's on each campus

U. Texas at El Paso has 3.5× as many undergrads as Albany State; Albany State has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
U. Texas at El Paso21K
Albany State6K
Pell Grant share
U. Texas at El Paso62%
Albany State69%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at U. Texas at El Paso, and Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Albany State.

Students per faculty member
U. Texas at El Paso21 to 1
Albany State21 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • U. Texas at El PasoRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse10%
  • Albany StateHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General16%

What each costs

Albany State costs about $4K less a year than U. Texas at El Paso on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
U. Texas at El Paso$17.7K
Albany State$13.6K
Aid generosity
U. Texas at El Paso33%
Albany State36%

What each pays off

U. Texas at El Paso's former students earn more, a median $50.9K ten years after enrolling.

Median earnings, 10 years
U. Texas at El Paso$50.9K
Albany State$40.7K
Graduation rate
U. Texas at El Paso52%
Albany State34%

How each has changed

Applications grew at U. Texas at El Paso, whose selectivity held steady.

Applications, 10-year change
  • U. Texas at El PasoGrowing+68%
  • Albany StateNot reported
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