UST vs TSU 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.

UST is a private (not-for-profit) and TSU is a public school and both are four-years schools.
UST has more expensive tuition & fees ($52,284) than TSU ($17,958).
It is harder to admit to UST than TSU.
UST has a higher submitted SAT score (1,350) than TSU (1,060).
UST has higher submitted ACT score (27) than TSU (21).
TSU has more students with 14,092 students while UST has 9,025 students.
UST has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while TSU's ratio is 17 to 1.
TSU has more full-time faculties with 433 faculties while UST has 416 full-time faculties.

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

UST	vs.	TSU
Saint Paul, Minnesota	Location	Stephenville, Texas
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
$52,284	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$7,878 Out-Of-State$17,958
94%	% Receiving Financial Aid	75%
$29,252	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,286

84.94 %	Acceptance Rates	94.20 %
22.46 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	32.80 %
1,350	SAT Score	1,060
27	ACT Score	21
79 %	Graduation Rate	45 %
13 %	Transfer-out Rate	31 %
86 %	Retention Rate	70 %
9,025	Student Population	14,092
416	Number of Faculties	433
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, 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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