TCU vs Sul Ross 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.

TCU is a private (not-for-profit) and Sul Ross is a public school and both are four-years schools.
TCU has more expensive tuition & fees ($57,220) than Sul Ross ($17,384).
It is harder to admit to TCU than Sul Ross.
TCU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,270) than Sul Ross (1,015).
TCU has higher submitted ACT score (29) than Sul Ross (15).
TCU has more students with 12,273 students while Sul Ross has 1,987 students.
Sul Ross has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while TCU's ratio is 14 to 1.
TCU has more full-time faculties with 725 faculties while Sul Ross has 108 full-time faculties.

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

TCU	vs.	Sul Ross
Fort Worth, 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 (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$57,220	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$7,592 Out-Of-State$17,384
80%	% Receiving Financial Aid	70%
$28,896	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,694

42.60 %	Acceptance Rates	95.62 %
28.47 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	21.73 %
1,270	SAT Score	1,015
29	ACT Score	15
83 %	Graduation Rate	26 %
12 %	Transfer-out Rate	34 %
92 %	Retention Rate	49 %
12,273	Student Population	1,987
725	Number of Faculties	108
14 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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