Houston Christian vs Utica
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Houston Christian UniversityHouston, TXCatholic life on campusUtica UniversityUtica, NYCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Utica lists Mass once a week.
- Utica has the higher graduation rate: 56% against 49% at Houston Christian.
- For families earning up to $30,000, Utica has the lower price after aid: $13,290 a year, against $17,933 at Houston Christian.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Utica: $63,277, against $55,933 at Houston Christian.
Catholic life
Mass times
Once a week
Campus ministry
2 listed
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Houston, TX
Utica, NY
Setting
City
City
Students
4,189
3,733
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.
CAcademic Excellence: 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.
Admission rate
84%
92%
Average SAT
1084
1110
ACT middle 50%
17–24
Graduation rate
49%
56%
First-year retention
69%
71%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$20,629
$19,108
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$17,933
$13,290
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$18,998
$14,518
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$19,803
$16,439
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$24,079
$20,217
Net price, over $110,000 income
$28,640
$26,685
Median debt
$22,642
$22,500
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$55,933
$63,277
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.