Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center grads earn $51.9K more ten years out than West Virginia State's ($92,348 vs. $40,492)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center graduates 51 pts more of its students than West Virginia State (92% vs. 41%)

    Graduation rate
  3. 3

    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is more diverse (index 0.65 vs. 0.57)

    Diversity index
  4. 4

    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center has 6 pts more Pell recipients than West Virginia State (27% vs. 20%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  5. 5

    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is a bit larger (1,482 vs. 1,321)

    Undergrads
  6. 6

    West Virginia State has 0 pts more first-gen students than Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (43% vs. 43%)

    First-generation students

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

West Virginia State admits 96%; Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
West Virginia State96%
Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterNot reported
Quad's selectivity
  • West Virginia StateOpen
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterNot rated
SAT middle 50%Axis 700–1600
West Virginia State
760–1040
Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • West Virginia StateGPA and school record required
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterNot reported

Who's on each campus

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is a bit larger than West Virginia State (1,482 vs. 1,321 undergrads) and has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
West Virginia State1.3K
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center1.5K
Pell Grant share
West Virginia State20%
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center27%

Majors and faculty

Business Administration and Management leads at West Virginia State, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

Students per faculty member
West Virginia State13 to 1
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center7 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • West Virginia StateBusiness Administration and Management, General18%
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse87%

What each costs

Only West Virginia State reports an average cost ($20.1K).

Average cost, all students
West Virginia State$20.1K
Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterNot reported
Aid generosity
West Virginia State28%
Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterNot reported

What each pays off

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center's former students earn more, a median $92.3K ten years after enrolling.

Median earnings, 10 years
West Virginia State$40.5K
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center$92.3K
Graduation rate
West Virginia State41%
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center92%

How each has changed

Applications grew at West Virginia State, which got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • West Virginia StateGrowing+397%
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterNot 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