TAMU Central Texas vs St. Mary's University

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TAMU Central Texas is a public and St. Mary's University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
St. Mary's University has more expensive tuition & fees ($36,242) than TAMU Central Texas ($17,155).
It is harder to admit to St. Mary's University than TAMU Central Texas.
St. Mary's University has more students with 3,253 students while TAMU Central Texas has 2,198 students.
St. Mary's University has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while TAMU Central Texas's ratio is 15 to 1.
St. Mary's University has more full-time faculties with 209 faculties while TAMU Central Texas has 94 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Texas A&M University-Central Texas and St. Mary's University.

TAMU Central Texas	vs.	St. Mary's University
Killeen, Texas	Location	San Antonio, Texas
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$7,363 Out-Of-State$17,155	2024 Tuition & Fees	$36,242
70%	% Receiving Financial Aid	97%
$6,620	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$26,675

100.00 %	Acceptance Rates	89.01 %
78.79 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	10.99 %
-	SAT Score	1,000
-	ACT Score	17
-	Graduation Rate	55 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
-	Retention Rate	68 %
2,198	Student Population	3,253
94	Number of Faculties	209
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, 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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