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.
  • UTEP has more expensive tuition & fees ($25,512) than FIU ($18,963).
  • It is harder to admit to FIU than UTEP.
  • FIU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,150) than UTEP (980).
  • FIU has higher submitted ACT score (24) than UTEP (19).
  • FIU has more students with 55,609 students while UTEP has 23,880 students.
  • UTEP has a lower number of students per faculty with 19 to 1 while FIU's ratio is 24 to 1.
  • FIU has more full-time faculties with 1,401 faculties while UTEP has 765 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Florida International University and The University of Texas at El Paso.
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FIUvs.UTEP
Miami, FloridaLocationEl Paso, Texas
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$6,565
Out-Of-State$18,963
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$9,744
Out-Of-State$25,512
59%% Receiving Financial Aid84%
$6,634Average Amount of Financial Aid$8,236
63.86 %Acceptance Rates99.92 %
39.95 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)35.95 %
1,150SAT Score980
24ACT Score19
69 %Graduation Rate47 %
17 %Transfer-out Rate19 %
91 %Retention Rate75 %
55,609Student Population23,880
1,401Number of Faculties765
24 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio19 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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