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Private For-Profit4-year

Wade College

Dallas, Texas Β· City: LargeOfficial Website β†—

#3111
Nationally
#187
In Texas
$17,680
Annual Tuition
per year
33%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
205
Undergrad Enrollment
Under 1,000
Overall Score & Rankings
47/100
Average
#3111 nationally
#187 in Texas
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes33
πŸ’°Affordability63
🎯Selectivity50
πŸ“šAcademic Environment50
πŸ”¬Program Breadth41

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

Wade College is a private for-profit four-year university located in Dallas, Texas. The college enrolls approximately 205 undergraduate students. Annual tuition is $17,680, significantly below average for private colleges. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $18,499 after grants and scholarships β€” reflecting aid availability at the institution. The six-year graduation rate is 33%, which is below average compared to the national average of 63%.

Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$17,680/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$17,680/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$17,680↑ Above avg
National avg: $38,768
Net Price After Aid by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants & scholarships, by family income

$0 – $30,000$18,499
$30,001 – $48,000$20,133
$48,001 – $75,000$23,389
$75,001 – $110,000$23,763
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate33%↓ Below avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
205
Total Undergrads
81% F / 19% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 23%
Hispanic 31%
Black 37%
Asian 5%
Two or more 1%
Native / Other 0%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($17,680/yr) is well below the national average for private for-profit colleges
  • βœ“Small campus environment (205 students) β€” more personal attention and close-knit community
Consider
  • Β·Graduation rate of 33% is below the national average β€” research completion support services
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate For-Profit
LocationDallas, Texas
SettingCity: Large
SizeUnder 1,000
Affordability Spotlight
$18,499
avg net price/yr for families earning under $30K

Net price is what you actually pay after grants and scholarships β€” not the sticker price. File the FAFSA every year to maximize your aid package.

State Ranking
#187
in Texas out of 7+ colleges
#3111
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.