Baylor University vs Sul Ross

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Baylor University is a private (not-for-profit) and Sul Ross is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Baylor University has more expensive tuition & fees ($54,844) than Sul Ross ($17,384).
It is harder to admit to Baylor University than Sul Ross.
Baylor University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,290) than Sul Ross (1,015).
Baylor University has higher submitted ACT score (29) than Sul Ross (15).
Baylor University has more students with 20,709 students while Sul Ross has 1,987 students.
Sul Ross has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Baylor University's ratio is 15 to 1.
Baylor University has more full-time faculties with 1,084 faculties while Sul Ross has 108 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Baylor University and Sul Ross State University.

Baylor University	vs.	Sul Ross
Waco, Texas	Location	Alpine, Texas
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$54,844	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$7,592 Out-Of-State$17,384
90%	% Receiving Financial Aid	70%
$26,225	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,694

51.00 %	Acceptance Rates	95.99 %
16.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.04 %
1,290	SAT Score	1,015
29	ACT Score	15
81 %	Graduation Rate	26 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	34 %
90 %	Retention Rate	49 %
20,709	Student Population	1,987
1,084	Number of Faculties	108
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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