Sul Ross vs SU Academic Comparison

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Sul Ross is a public and SU is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
SU has more expensive tuition & fees ($50,858) than Sul Ross ($17,384).
It is harder to admit to SU than Sul Ross.
SU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,015) than Sul Ross (1,015).
SU has higher submitted ACT score (15) than Sul Ross (15).
Sul Ross has more students with 1,987 students while SU has 1,483 students.
SU has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Sul Ross's ratio is 12 to 1.
SU has more full-time faculties with 110 faculties while Sul Ross has 108 full-time faculties.

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

Sul Ross	vs.	SU
Alpine, Texas	Location	Georgetown, Texas
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$7,592 Out-Of-State$17,384	2024 Tuition & Fees	$50,858
70%	% Receiving Financial Aid	97%
$7,694	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$28,809

95.99 %	Acceptance Rates	39.00 %
22.04 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	16.00 %
1,015	SAT Score	1,250
15	ACT Score	28
26 %	Graduation Rate	71 %
34 %	Transfer-out Rate	20 %
49 %	Retention Rate	79 %
1,987	Student Population	1,483
108	Number of Faculties	110
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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