SMU vs University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

SMU is a private (not-for-profit) and University of Cincinnati-Main Campus is a public school and both are four-years schools.
SMU has more expensive tuition & fees ($60,236) than University of Cincinnati-Main Campus ($27,111).
It is harder to admit to SMU than University of Cincinnati-Main Campus.
SMU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,425) than University of Cincinnati-Main Campus (1,250).
SMU has higher submitted ACT score (33) than University of Cincinnati-Main Campus (27).
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus has more students with 40,329 students while SMU has 12,385 students.
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus has more full-time faculties with 2,225 faculties while SMU has 767 full-time faculties.

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SMU	vs.	University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Dallas, Texas	Location	Cincinnati, Ohio
four-years, private (not-for-profit)	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 (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$60,236	Tuition & Fees	In-State$11,777 Out-Of-State$27,111
72% ($35,000)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	61% ($6,756)
$35,000	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,756
48.77 %	Acceptance Rates	76.49 %
22.23 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	32.69 %
1,425	SAT Score	1,250
33	ACT Score	27
82 %	Graduation Rate	73 %
12 %	Transfer-out Rate	16 %
91 %	Retention Rate	87 %
12,385	Student Population	40,329
767	Number of Faculties	2,225
12 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	19 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