Texas vs. Colorado State

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

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Texas has more expensive tuition & fees ($42,778) than Colorado State ($33,751).
It is harder to admit to Texas than Colorado State.
Texas has a higher submitted SAT score (1,370) than Colorado State (1,180).
Texas has higher submitted ACT score (30) than Colorado State (26).
Texas has more students with 52,384 students while Colorado State has 33,403 students.
Colorado State has a lower number of students per faculty with 17 to 1 while Texas's ratio is 18 to 1.
Texas has more full-time faculties with 2,801 faculties while Colorado State has 1,646 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - The University of Texas at Austin and Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Texas	vs.	Colorado State
Austin, Texas	Location	Fort Collins, Colorado
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$11,678 Out-Of-State$42,778	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$12,896 Out-Of-State$33,751
70%	% Receiving Financial Aid	54%
$10,302	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,670

31.35 %	Acceptance Rates	90.77 %
48.37 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.54 %
1,370	SAT Score	1,180
30	ACT Score	26
87 %	Graduation Rate	66 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	18 %
95 %	Retention Rate	86 %
52,384	Student Population	33,403
2,801	Number of Faculties	1,646
18 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, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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