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Saint Ambrose vs Texas Wesleyan

What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.

At a glance

  • Saint Ambrose has the higher graduation rate: 61% against 32% at Texas Wesleyan.
  • For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Saint Ambrose has the lower price after aid: $22,408 a year, against $25,687 at Texas Wesleyan.
  • Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Saint Ambrose: $59,531, against $54,053 at Texas Wesleyan.
Scores
Compass Score
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 47%
C+Compass Score: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
Academic Excellence
B+Academic Excellence: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 35%
B-Academic Excellence: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
Value
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
The college
Category
National universities
National universities
Location
Davenport, IA
Fort Worth, TX
Setting
City
City
Students
2,703
2,595
Sports
NAIA · Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference
NAIA · Sooner Athletic Conference
Admission
Admission rate
77%
69%
Average SAT
1093
1070
ACT middle 50%
20–25
Not reported
Outcomes
Graduation rate
61%
32%
First-year retention
76%
61%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$59,531
$54,053
Median debt
$25,000
$23,125
Cost
Average price after aid
About $25,000
About $24,000
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
About $22,000
About $22,000
$30,001–$48,000
About $22,000
About $23,000
$48,001–$75,000
About $22,000
About $26,000
$75,001–$110,000
About $25,000
About $28,000
Over $110,000
About $28,000
About $31,000
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
  1. Accounting $83,719
  2. Business administration $77,850
  3. Nursing $75,832
  4. Management science $74,438
  5. Finance $72,886
  1. Accounting $71,296
  2. Finance $66,248
  3. Management science $62,298
  4. Business administration $62,016
  5. Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education $60,830

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Saint Ambrose University · Texas Wesleyan University

The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.

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