Academic Comparison between HSU and UTSW

Hardin-Simmons University and University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. HSU is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Abilene, TX and UTSW is a four-year, public school located in Dallas, TX.

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

HSU is a private (not-for-profit) and UTSW is a public school and both are four-year schools.
HSU has more expensive tuition & fees ($32,960) than UTSW ($6,984).
UTSW has more students with 2,549 students while HSU has 1,665 students.
UTSW has more full-time faculties with 1,992 faculties while HSU has 91 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Hardin-Simmons University	vs.	University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Abilene, Texas	Location	Dallas, Texas
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	School of engineering
$32,960	2025 Tuition & Fees	In-State$0 Out-Of-State$6,984
98%	% Receiving Financial Aid	-
$25,237	Average Amount of Financial Aid	-

90.00 %	Acceptance Rates	-
12.23 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
1,100	SAT Score	-
22	ACT Score	-
46 %	Graduation Rate	-
33 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
65 %	Retention Rate	-
1,665	Student Population	2,549
91	Number of Faculties	1,992
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	-
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Placement services, On-campus daycare