Rutgers vs University of Houston

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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Rutgers	vs.	University of Houston
New Brunswick, New Jersey	Location	Houston, Texas
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree - research / scholarship and professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research / scholarship and professional practice
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research 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 Aid	69%
$10,510	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,290

68.16 %	Acceptance Rates	65.52 %
24.15 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	27.92 %
1,355	SAT Score	1,235
30	ACT Score	26
84 %	Graduation Rate	62 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	9 %
94 %	Retention Rate	85 %
50,804	Student Population	47,031
3,456	Number of Faculties	1,511
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	21 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare