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.
  • Sam Houston State has more expensive tuition & fees ($19,020) than University of Central Arkansas ($17,258).
  • It is harder to admit to Sam Houston State than University of Central Arkansas.
  • Both Sam Houston State and University of Central Arkansas have the same submitted SAT scores (1,050).
  • University of Central Arkansas has higher submitted ACT score (21) than Sam Houston State (21).
  • Sam Houston State has more students with 21,480 students while University of Central Arkansas has 9,913 students.
  • University of Central Arkansas has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while Sam Houston State's ratio is 20 to 1.
  • Sam Houston State has more full-time faculties with 804 faculties while University of Central Arkansas has 525 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Sam Houston State University and University of Central Arkansas.
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Sam Houston Statevs.University of Central Arkansas
Huntsville, TexasLocationConway, Arkansas
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral / Research University
In-State$9,228
Out-Of-State$19,020
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$10,118
Out-Of-State$17,258
77%% Receiving Financial Aid83%
$8,466Average Amount of Financial Aid$8,652
84.63 %Acceptance Rates91.21 %
24.58 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)30.31 %
1,050SAT Score1,050
21ACT Score22
56 %Graduation Rate50 %
23 %Transfer-out Rate23 %
74 %Retention Rate74 %
21,480Student Population9,913
804Number of Faculties525
20 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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