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.
  • UT Arlington has more expensive tuition & fees ($29,660) than TXST ($23,210).
  • It is harder to admit to UT Arlington than TXST.
  • UT Arlington has a higher submitted SAT score (1,080) than TXST (1,080).
  • TXST has higher submitted ACT score (23) than UT Arlington (22).
  • UT Arlington has more students with 43,946 students while TXST has 38,171 students.
  • TXST has a lower number of students per faculty with 21 to 1 while UT Arlington's ratio is 24 to 1.
  • TXST has more full-time faculties with 1,298 faculties while UT Arlington has 1,093 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Texas State University and The University of Texas at Arlington.
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TXSTvs.UT Arlington
San Marcos, TexasLocationArlington, Texas
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$11,450
Out-Of-State$23,210
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$11,728
Out-Of-State$29,660
56%% Receiving Financial Aid69%
$8,408Average Amount of Financial Aid$7,992
87.70 %Acceptance Rates80.80 %
29.99 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)27.37 %
1,080SAT Score1,110
23ACT Score22
55 %Graduation Rate53 %
-Transfer-out Rate27 %
80 %Retention Rate74 %
38,171Student Population43,946
1,298Number of Faculties1,093
21 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio24 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, On-campus daycare

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