Texas State University

University of Texas at Austin

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Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas

MAKING SURE STUDENTS can create the future they want is the goal every day at Texas State University, whether the dream is to invent revolutionary technology, break out as an industry-moving entrepreneur, or capture the world’s imagination with art. Texas State’s welcoming community of nearly 39,000 undergraduate and graduate students… Read More

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Undergraduate Enrollment 38,834
Acceptance Rate 85.90%
In-State Tuition $445 per hour
Out-of-State Tuition $865 per hour

University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas

THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN (UT) is the flagship university of The University of Texas System. Founded in 1883, it offers top national programs across nineteen colleges and schools in the sciences, arts, humanities, and professions. UT has been a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities since… Read More

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Undergraduate Enrollment 42,444
Acceptance Rate N/A
In-State Tuition $11,678 per semester
Out-of-State Tuition $42,778 per semester

By The Numbers

Texas State University

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 85.90%
Median composite SAT score 1090
Median ACT score 23
Undergraduate Enrollment 38,834
Students on Financial Aid 64%

Fees

In-State Tuition $445 per hour
Out-of-State Tuition $865 per hour
Room and Board $7,001+

Demographics

African American Students 9.3%
Asian American Students 2.7%
Hispanic Students 40.6%
International Students 12.5%
Male/Female Ratio 39/61

Campus Life

Greek System Yes
Freshman Living on Campus
Freshmen Who Return 78%
Student/Teacher Ratio 21:1
Full-Time Faculty 1,500

Other

Graduation in Four Years 36%
Graduation Overall 59%
Alumni Who Give $ to School 2%

University of Texas at Austin

Admissions

Acceptance Rate N/A
Median composite SAT score N/A
Median ACT score N/A
Undergraduate Enrollment 42,444
Students on Financial Aid 43.4%

Fees

In-State Tuition $11,678 per semester
Out-of-State Tuition $42,778 per semester
Room and Board $7,001+

Demographics

African American Students 5.7%
Asian American Students 25.2%
Hispanic Students 28.2%
International Students 4.5%
Male/Female Ratio 42/58

Campus Life

Greek System Yes
Freshman Living on Campus
Freshmen Who Return 96.1%
Student/Teacher Ratio 18:1
Full-Time Faculty 2,677

Other

Graduation in Four Years 74.5%
Graduation Overall 87.6%
Alumni Who Give $ to School 7.9%