Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Texas A&M University-Central Texas's yield is 56 pts higher than New Jersey City's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    New Jersey City has 10 pts more first-gen students than Texas A&M University-Central Texas (53% vs. 43%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    New Jersey City has 2.1× as many undergrads as Texas A&M University-Central Texas

    Undergrads
  4. 4

    Texas A&M University-Central Texas graduates 8 pts more of its students than New Jersey City (62% vs. 54%)

    Graduation rate
  5. 5

    Texas A&M University-Central Texas is more diverse (index 0.73 vs. 0.68)

    Diversity index
  6. 6

    New Jersey City has 2 pts more Pell recipients than Texas A&M University-Central Texas (52% vs. 50%)

    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

New Jersey City admits 98%, Texas A&M University-Central Texas 100%; Texas A&M University-Central Texas's yield is higher, at 66%.

Acceptance rate
Texas A&M University-Central Texas100%
New Jersey City98%
Quad's selectivity
  • Texas A&M University-Central TexasOpen
  • New Jersey CityOpen
SAT middle 50%
Texas A&M University-Central TexasTest-blind
New Jersey CityTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Texas A&M University-Central TexasNot reported
  • New Jersey CityGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

New Jersey City has 2.1× as many undergrads as Texas A&M University-Central Texas and has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Texas A&M University-Central Texas1.8K
New Jersey City3.7K
Pell Grant share
Texas A&M University-Central Texas50%
New Jersey City52%

Majors and faculty

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies leads at Texas A&M University-Central Texas, and Psychology at New Jersey City.

Students per faculty member
Texas A&M University-Central Texas16 to 1
New Jersey City13 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Texas A&M University-Central TexasLiberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies11%
  • New Jersey CityPsychology, General10%

What each costs

Only New Jersey City reports an average cost ($27.5K).

Average cost, all students
Texas A&M University-Central TexasNot reported
New Jersey City$27.5K
Aid generosity
Texas A&M University-Central TexasNot reported
New Jersey City26%

What each pays off

New Jersey City's former students earn a median $52.7K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 50% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Texas A&M University-Central TexasNot reported
New Jersey City$52.7K
Graduation rate
Texas A&M University-Central Texas62%
New Jersey City54%

How each has changed

Applications grew at New Jersey City, which got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Texas A&M University-Central TexasNot reported
  • New Jersey CityGrowing+117%
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

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