University of Houston vs University of Dallas

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University of Houston is a public and University of Dallas is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
University of Dallas has more expensive tuition & fees ($50,880) than University of Houston ($22,191).
It is harder to admit to University of Dallas than University of Houston.
University of Dallas has a higher submitted SAT score (1,230) than University of Houston (1,230).
University of Dallas has higher submitted ACT score (25) than University of Houston (25).
University of Houston has more students with 46,700 students while University of Dallas has 2,328 students.
University of Dallas has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while University of Houston's ratio is 21 to 1.
University of Houston has more full-time faculties with 1,511 faculties while University of Dallas has 143 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Houston and University of Dallas.

University of Houston	vs.	University of Dallas
Houston, Texas	Location	Irving, Texas
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	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$9,711 Out-Of-State$22,191	2024 Tuition & Fees	$50,880
66%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$9,585	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$32,922

69.53 %	Acceptance Rates	54.20 %
26.80 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	15.36 %
1,230	SAT Score	1,255
25	ACT Score	29
63 %	Graduation Rate	71 %
7 %	Transfer-out Rate	19 %
85 %	Retention Rate	77 %
46,700	Student Population	2,328
1,511	Number of Faculties	143
21 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), 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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