KU vs. UT Austin
The following statements compare University of Kansas 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 KU ($29,412).
- UT Austin's acceptance rate (29.12%) is lower than KU (88.20%).
- UT Austin has higher yield (48.75%) than KU (31.01%).
- UT Austin's SAT score (1,370) is higher than KU (1,160).
- KU's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than UT Austin (18 to 1).
- UT Austin (53,082 students) is larger than KU (28,406 students) with more enrolled students.
- UT Austin ($12,383) has higher amount of financial aid than KU ($10,731).
- UT Austin's graduation rate (88%) is higher than KU (69%).

University of Kansas
Public, 4 years • Lawrence, KS #206 National Universities, #8 in Kansas more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,700 In-State
$29,412 out-of-state
$29,412 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,731
Test Scores
1,160 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
88.20% Acceptance Rate
31.01% Yield
Enrollment
20,696 Undergraduate
7,710 Graduate
2,860 Online Students
Graduation Rate
69% Graduation Rate
23% Transfer-out Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,643 Faculties (full-time)
8,958 Staffs (full-time)
$95,353 Faculty Salary
$62,658 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,378 annual charge
-6,208 capacity

The University of Texas at Austin
Public, 4 years • Austin, TX #32 National Universities, #2 in Texas more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,678 In-State
$42,778 out-of-state
$42,778 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$12,383
Test Scores
1,370 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
29.12% Acceptance Rate
48.75% Yield
Enrollment
42,444 Undergraduate
10,638 Graduate
262 Online Students
Graduation Rate
88% Graduation Rate
96% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,828 Faculties (full-time)
15,452 Staffs (full-time)
$127,498 Faculty Salary
$73,243 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-7,960 capacity
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