The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • TCU is a private (not-for-profit) and Texas Tech University is a public school and both are four-years schools.
  • TCU has more expensive tuition & fees ($57,220) than Texas Tech University ($24,451).
  • It is harder to admit to TCU than Texas Tech University.
  • TCU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,260) than Texas Tech University (1,190).
  • TCU has higher submitted ACT score (29) than Texas Tech University (25).
  • Texas Tech University has more students with 40,378 students while TCU has 12,273 students.
  • TCU has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while Texas Tech University's ratio is 21 to 1.
  • Texas Tech University has more full-time faculties with 1,763 faculties while TCU has 725 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Texas Christian University and Texas Tech University.
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TCUvs.Texas Tech University
Fort Worth, TexasLocationLubbock, Texas
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
$57,2202024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$11,852
Out-Of-State$24,451
80%% Receiving Financial Aid67%
$28,896Average Amount of Financial Aid$8,856
56.10 %Acceptance Rates67.34 %
27.41 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)28.56 %
1,260SAT Score1,190
29ACT Score25
83 %Graduation Rate63 %
12 %Transfer-out Rate24 %
92 %Retention Rate86 %
12,273Student Population40,378
725Number of Faculties1,763
14 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
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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