Sul Ross vs TXST Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
TXST has more expensive tuition & fees ($23,210) than Sul Ross ($17,384).
It is harder to admit to TXST than Sul Ross.
TXST has a higher submitted SAT score (1,015) than Sul Ross (1,015).
TXST has higher submitted ACT score (15) than Sul Ross (15).
TXST has more students with 38,171 students while Sul Ross has 1,987 students.
Sul Ross has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while TXST's ratio is 21 to 1.
TXST has more full-time faculties with 1,298 faculties while Sul Ross has 108 full-time faculties.

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

Sul Ross	vs.	TXST
Alpine, Texas	Location	San Marcos, Texas
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$7,592 Out-Of-State$17,384	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$11,450 Out-Of-State$23,210
70%	% Receiving Financial Aid	56%
$7,694	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,408

95.99 %	Acceptance Rates	89.00 %
22.04 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	24.00 %
1,015	SAT Score	1,084
15	ACT Score	23
26 %	Graduation Rate	55 %
34 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
49 %	Retention Rate	80 %
1,987	Student Population	38,171
108	Number of Faculties	1,298
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	21 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, 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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