UST vs SU 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.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
UST has more expensive tuition & fees ($52,284) than SU ($50,858).
It is harder to admit to SU than UST.
UST has a higher submitted SAT score (1,350) than SU (1,250).
SU has higher submitted ACT score (27) than UST (27).
UST has more students with 9,025 students while SU has 1,483 students.
SU has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while UST's ratio is 13 to 1.
UST has more full-time faculties with 416 faculties while SU has 110 full-time faculties.

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

UST	vs.	SU
Saint Paul, Minnesota	Location	Georgetown, Texas
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$52,284	2024 Tuition & Fees	$50,858
94%	% Receiving Financial Aid	97%
$29,252	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$28,809

84.94 %	Acceptance Rates	39.07 %
22.46 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	15.66 %
1,350	SAT Score	1,250
27	ACT Score	28
79 %	Graduation Rate	71 %
13 %	Transfer-out Rate	20 %
86 %	Retention Rate	79 %
9,025	Student Population	1,483
416	Number of Faculties	110
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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