Huston-Tillotson vs William Jewell
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Huston-Tillotson UniversityAustin, TXCatholic life on campusWilliam Jewell CollegeLiberty, MOCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- William Jewell has the higher graduation rate: 68% against 34% at Huston-Tillotson.
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, William Jewell has the lower price after aid: $12,869 a year, against $20,487 at Huston-Tillotson.
- The average price after aid is lower at William Jewell: $17,562 a year, against $19,719 at Huston-Tillotson.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at William Jewell: $59,268, against $42,937 at Huston-Tillotson.
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Austin, TX
Liberty, MO
Setting
City
Suburb
Students
1,029
886
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.
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
39%
38%
Average SAT
1014
1095
ACT middle 50%
16–28
18–24
Graduation rate
34%
68%
First-year retention
58%
74%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$19,719
$17,562
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$19,219
$12,909
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$19,361
$4,356
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$20,487
$12,869
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$22,757
$16,624
Net price, over $110,000 income
$24,418
$23,901
Median debt
$30,750
$24,498
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$42,937
$59,268
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.