The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Texas Tech University is a public and TCU is a private (not-for-profit) 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 (1,190) than Texas Tech University (1,190).
  • TCU has higher submitted ACT score (25) 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 Tech University and Texas Christian University.
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Texas Tech Universityvs.TCU
Lubbock, TexasLocationFort Worth, Texas
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
In-State$11,852
Out-Of-State$24,451
2024 Tuition & Fees$57,220
67%% Receiving Financial Aid80%
$8,856Average Amount of Financial Aid$28,896
67.34 %Acceptance Rates56.10 %
28.56 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)27.41 %
1,190SAT Score1,260
25ACT Score29
63 %Graduation Rate83 %
24 %Transfer-out Rate12 %
86 %Retention Rate92 %
40,378Student Population12,273
1,763Number of Faculties725
21 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, 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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