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Houston vs. UT Austin

Both University of Houston and The University of Texas at Austin are Public, 4 years schools located in Texas. The following statements compare University of Houston and The University of Texas at Austin with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • UT Austin's tuition ($42,778) is more expensive than Houston ($22,191).
  • UT Austin's acceptance rate (29.12%) is lower than Houston (69.53%).
  • UT Austin has higher yield (48.75%) than Houston (26.80%).
  • UT Austin's SAT score (1,370) is higher than Houston (1,230).
  • UT Austin's students to faculty ratio (18 to 1) is lower than Houston (21 to 1).
  • UT Austin (52,384 students) is larger than Houston (46,700 students) with more enrolled students.
  • UT Austin ($10,302) has higher amount of financial aid than Houston ($9,585).
  • UT Austin's graduation rate (87%) is higher than Houston (63%).
University of Houston

University of Houston

Public, 4 years • Houston, TX #96 National Universities, #8 in Texas more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,711 In-State
$22,191 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,585
Test Scores
1,230 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
69.53% Acceptance Rate
26.80% Yield
Enrollment
37,943 Undergraduate
8,757 Graduate
5,579 Online Students
Graduation Rate
63% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
21 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,511 Faculties (full-time)
5,121 Staffs (full-time)
$113,727 Faculty Salary
$64,738 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,880 annual charge
-8,397 capacity
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Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,678 In-State
$42,778 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,302
Test Scores
1,370 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
29.12% Acceptance Rate
48.75% Yield
Enrollment
41,309 Undergraduate
11,075 Graduate
375 Online Students
Graduation Rate
87% Graduation Rate
95% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,801 Faculties (full-time)
13,961 Staffs (full-time)
$127,498 Faculty Salary
$73,243 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-7,960 capacity
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