HBU vs. COM
Both Houston Christian University and College of the Mainland are 4 years schools located in Texas. The following statements compare Houston Christian University and College of the Mainland with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- HBU's tuition ($38,100) is more expensive than COM ($3,873).
- HBU's acceptance rate (85.15%) is lower than HBU (85.15%).
- HBU has higher yield (9.49%) than HBU (9.49%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,080.
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.
- COM (4,961 students) is larger than HBU (4,189 students) with more enrolled students.
- HBU ($25,027) has higher amount of financial aid than COM ($4,174).
- HBU's graduation rate (50%) is higher than COM (28%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$38,100
Financial Aid
$25,027
Test Scores
1,080 SAT
23 ACT
Admission
85.15% Acceptance Rate
9.49% Yield
Enrollment
2,787 Undergraduate
1,402 Graduate
1,177 Online Students
Graduation Rate
50% Graduation Rate
35% Transfer-out Rate
69% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
124 Faculties (full-time)
395 Staffs (full-time)
$69,140 Faculty Salary
$64,407 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,750 annual charge
-1,032 capacity

College of the Mainland
Public, 4 years • Texas City, TX Best Community Colleges in TX, #TX in Texas more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$2,973 In-State
$3,873 out-of-state
$3,873 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,174
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
4,961 (All undergraduate)
682 Online Students
Graduation Rate
28% Graduation Rate
13% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
110 Faculties (full-time)
325 Staffs (full-time)
$60,056 Faculty Salary
$63,687 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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