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.
  • Rutgers has more expensive tuition & fees ($33,963) than University of Houston ($21,891).
  • It is harder to admit to University of Houston than Rutgers.
  • Rutgers has a higher submitted SAT score (1,355) than University of Houston (1,235).
  • Rutgers has higher submitted ACT score (30) than University of Houston (26).
  • Rutgers has more students with 50,804 students while University of Houston has 47,031 students.
  • Rutgers has a lower number of students per faculty with 15 to 1 while University of Houston's ratio is 21 to 1.
  • Rutgers has more full-time faculties with 3,456 faculties while University of Houston has 1,511 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Rutgers University-New Brunswick and University of Houston.
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Rutgersvs.University of Houston
New Brunswick, New JerseyLocationHouston, Texas
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degree - research / scholarship and professional practiceHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research / scholarship and professional practice
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$16,263
Out-Of-State$33,963
2023 Tuition & Fees
In-State$9,699
Out-Of-State$21,891
63%% Receiving Financial Aid69%
$10,510Average Amount of Financial Aid$8,290
68.16 %Acceptance Rates65.52 %
24.15 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)27.92 %
1,355SAT Score1,235
30ACT Score26
84 %Graduation Rate62 %
-Transfer-out Rate9 %
94 %Retention Rate85 %
50,804Student Population47,031
3,456Number of Faculties1,511
15 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio21 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
Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesRemedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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