Fairmont State vs University of Houston-Victoria
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
CCatholic life: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.Fairmont State UniversityFairmont, WVCatholic life on campusUniversity of Houston-VictoriaVictoria, TXCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Fairmont State lists Mass once a week.
- Fairmont State has the higher graduation rate: 44% against 26% at University of Houston-Victoria.
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Fairmont State has the lower price after aid: $10,505 a year, against $17,553 at University of Houston-Victoria.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at University of Houston-Victoria: $54,467, against $46,857 at Fairmont State.
Catholic life
Faith or Catholic life grade
CCatholic life: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Compass Score
CCompass Score: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Mass times
Once a week
Campus ministry
2 listed
The college
Control
Public
Public
Location
Fairmont, WV
Victoria, TX
Setting
Town
City
Students
3,307
3,784
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
99%
96%
Average SAT
996
ACT middle 50%
17–23
Graduation rate
44%
26%
First-year retention
67%
65%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$9,032
$8,109
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$8,434
$5,317
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$8,679
$5,579
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$10,505
$17,553
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$11,184
$20,047
Net price, over $110,000 income
$6,945
$20,285
Median debt
$21,000
$18,973
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$46,857
$54,467
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.