Lamar University vs Sul Ross

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Lamar University has more expensive tuition & fees ($18,696) than Sul Ross ($17,384).
It is harder to admit to Lamar University than Sul Ross.
Lamar University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,030) than Sul Ross (1,015).
Lamar University has higher submitted ACT score (22) than Sul Ross (15).
Lamar University has more students with 16,803 students while Sul Ross has 1,987 students.
Sul Ross has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Lamar University's ratio is 20 to 1.
Lamar University has more full-time faculties with 434 faculties while Sul Ross has 108 full-time faculties.

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

Lamar University	vs.	Sul Ross
Beaumont, Texas	Location	Alpine, Texas
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$8,904 Out-Of-State$18,696	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$7,592 Out-Of-State$17,384
85%	% Receiving Financial Aid	70%
$8,006	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,694

86.01 %	Acceptance Rates	95.99 %
25.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.04 %
1,030	SAT Score	1,015
22	ACT Score	15
37 %	Graduation Rate	26 %
36 %	Transfer-out Rate	34 %
59 %	Retention Rate	49 %
16,803	Student Population	1,987
434	Number of Faculties	108
20 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, 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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