UNTD vs SMU 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.

UNTD is a public and SMU is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
SMU has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,460) than UNTD ($22,189).
It is harder to admit to SMU than UNTD.
SMU has a higher submitted SAT score (910) than UNTD (910).
SMU has higher submitted ACT score (17) than UNTD (17).
SMU has more students with 12,053 students while UNTD has 3,685 students.
SMU has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while UNTD's ratio is 16 to 1.
SMU has more full-time faculties with 767 faculties while UNTD has 126 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of North Texas at Dallas and Southern Methodist University.

UNTD	vs.	SMU
Dallas, Texas	Location	Dallas, Texas
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$9,590 Out-Of-State$22,189	2024 Tuition & Fees	$64,460
78%	% Receiving Financial Aid	72%
$7,850	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$35,270

94.01 %	Acceptance Rates	61.00 %
12.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	17.00 %
910	SAT Score	1,410
17	ACT Score	32
43 %	Graduation Rate	82 %
19 %	Transfer-out Rate	12 %
68 %	Retention Rate	90 %
3,685	Student Population	12,053
126	Number of Faculties	767
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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