The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Rice University is a private (not-for-profit) and UTEP is a public school and both are four-years schools.
  • Rice University has more expensive tuition & fees ($58,128) than UTEP ($25,512).
  • It is harder to admit to Rice University than UTEP.
  • Rice University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,540) than UTEP (980).
  • Rice University has higher submitted ACT score (35) than UTEP (19).
  • UTEP has more students with 23,880 students while Rice University has 8,672 students.
  • Rice University has a lower number of students per faculty with 6 to 1 while UTEP's ratio is 19 to 1.
  • UTEP has more full-time faculties with 765 faculties while Rice University has 698 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Rice University and The University of Texas at El Paso.
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Rice Universityvs.UTEP
Houston, TexasLocationEl Paso, Texas
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
$58,1282024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$9,744
Out-Of-State$25,512
63%% Receiving Financial Aid84%
$48,958Average Amount of Financial Aid$8,236
8.68 %Acceptance Rates99.92 %
44.07 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)35.95 %
1,540SAT Score980
35ACT Score19
93 %Graduation Rate47 %
-Transfer-out Rate19 %
98 %Retention Rate75 %
8,672Student Population23,880
698Number of Faculties765
6 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 servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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