UT Austin 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.

UT Austin 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 UT Austin ($42,778).
It is harder to admit to UT Austin than UST.
UT Austin has a higher submitted SAT score (1,370) than UST (1,350).
UT Austin has higher submitted ACT score (31) than UST (27).
UT Austin has more students with 52,384 students while UST has 9,025 students.
UST has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while UT Austin's ratio is 18 to 1.
UT Austin has more full-time faculties with 2,801 faculties while UST has 416 full-time faculties.

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

UT Austin	vs.	UST
Austin, 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 (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
In-State$11,678 Out-Of-State$42,778	2024 Tuition & Fees	$52,284
70%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$10,302	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$29,252

29.12 %	Acceptance Rates	84.94 %
48.75 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.46 %
1,370	SAT Score	1,350
31	ACT Score	27
87 %	Graduation Rate	79 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	13 %
95 %	Retention Rate	86 %
52,384	Student Population	9,025
2,801	Number of Faculties	416
18 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, 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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