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, private (not-for-profit) schools.
  • TCU has more expensive tuition & fees ($57,220) than Baylor University ($54,844).
  • It is harder to admit to Baylor University than TCU.
  • Baylor University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,260) than TCU (1,260).
  • Baylor University has higher submitted ACT score (29) than TCU (29).
  • Baylor University has more students with 20,709 students while TCU has 12,273 students.
  • TCU has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while Baylor University's ratio is 15 to 1.
  • Baylor University has more full-time faculties with 1,084 faculties while TCU has 725 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Texas Christian University and Baylor University.
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TCUvs.Baylor University
Fort Worth, TexasLocationWaco, Texas
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
$57,2202024 Tuition & Fees$54,844
80%% Receiving Financial Aid90%
$28,896Average Amount of Financial Aid$26,225
56.10 %Acceptance Rates45.88 %
27.41 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)17.63 %
1,260SAT Score1,320
29ACT Score30
83 %Graduation Rate81 %
12 %Transfer-out Rate-
92 %Retention Rate90 %
12,273Student Population20,709
725Number of Faculties1,084
14 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio15 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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