TXST 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.

TXST 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 TXST ($23,210).
It is harder to admit to UST than TXST.
UST has a higher submitted SAT score (1,084) than TXST (1,084).
UST has higher submitted ACT score (23) than TXST (23).
TXST has more students with 38,171 students while UST has 9,025 students.
UST has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while TXST's ratio is 21 to 1.
TXST has more full-time faculties with 1,298 faculties while UST has 416 full-time faculties.

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

TXST	vs.	UST
San Marcos, 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$11,450 Out-Of-State$23,210	2024 Tuition & Fees	$52,284
56%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$8,408	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$29,252

89.48 %	Acceptance Rates	84.94 %
23.83 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.46 %
1,084	SAT Score	1,350
23	ACT Score	27
55 %	Graduation Rate	79 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	13 %
80 %	Retention Rate	86 %
38,171	Student Population	9,025
1,298	Number of Faculties	416
21 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 Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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