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Up to 4 at once. Figures are from the 2022-23 reporting year and are averages, so they will differ from what any one student pays or experiences.

  • Saint Edward's University
  • University of Mary Hardin-Baylor

What stands out

Saint Edward's University has the lower average net price, Saint Edward's University reports the higher graduation rate, Saint Edward's University reports higher median earnings ten years on, while Saint Edward's University leaves graduates with less median federal debt. Which of those matters more depends on what you need, and none of it predicts your own cost or your own chance of admission.

Saint Edward's University compared with University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
MetricSaint Edward's UniversityAustin, TXPrivate nonprofit · 4-yearLowest net priceHighest graduation rateHighest retentionLowest median debtHighest median earningsUniversity of Mary Hardin-BaylorBelton, TXPrivate nonprofit · 4-year
Cost
Average net priceWhat students on federal aid actually paid per year, after grants.$25,578lowest$26,106
Published costSticker price before aid. Few students pay it.$66,719$46,874
In-state tuition$51,384$32,020
Out-of-state tuition$51,384$32,020
Admissions
Acceptance rate81%96%
SAT midpointNot reported1,065
ACT midpointNot reported22
Outcomes
Graduation rateWithin 150% of normal time. Excludes transfer students.63%highest51%
Retention rateFirst-year students who come back for a second year.80%highest62%
Median debt at graduationFederal loans only. Private and parent loans are not included.$24,803lowest$26,000
Median earnings, 10 yrsReflects the subjects a college teaches and where it sits, not only its teaching.$58,826highest$56,132
Campus
Undergraduates2,4932,759

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2022-23. Blank figures mean the college did not report that measure, not that the value is zero. Acceptance rate and enrollment carry no highlight because neither a lower acceptance rate nor a larger campus is better in itself. How this works.