TSU vs UST 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.

TSU is a public and UST is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
UST has more expensive tuition & fees ($52,284) than TSU ($20,397).
It is harder to admit to UST than TSU.
UST has a higher submitted SAT score (900) than TSU (900).
UST has higher submitted ACT score (17) than TSU (17).
UST has more students with 9,025 students while TSU has 8,632 students.
UST has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while TSU's ratio is 18 to 1.
UST has more full-time faculties with 416 faculties while TSU has 396 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Texas Southern University and University of St Thomas.

TSU	vs.	UST
Houston, Texas	Location	Saint Paul, Minnesota
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
In-State$8,637 Out-Of-State$20,397	2024 Tuition & Fees	$52,284
97%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$9,093	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$29,252

93.00 %	Acceptance Rates	85.00 %
23.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.00 %
900	SAT Score	1,350
17	ACT Score	27
26 %	Graduation Rate	79 %
25 %	Transfer-out Rate	13 %
55 %	Retention Rate	86 %
8,632	Student Population	9,025
396	Number of Faculties	416
18 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 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 daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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