Texas Tech University vs UT Austin

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 Austin has more expensive tuition & fees ($41,070) than Texas Tech University ($24,122).
It is harder to admit to UT Austin than Texas Tech University.
UT Austin has a higher submitted SAT score (1,195) than Texas Tech University (1,195).
UT Austin has higher submitted ACT score (26) than Texas Tech University (26).
UT Austin has more students with 51,991 students while Texas Tech University has 40,542 students.
UT Austin has a lower number of students per faculty with 17 to 1 while Texas Tech University's ratio is 21 to 1.
UT Austin has more full-time faculties with 2,801 faculties while Texas Tech University has 1,763 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Texas Tech University and The University of Texas at Austin.

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Texas Tech University	vs.	UT Austin
Lubbock, Texas	Location	Austin, Texas
Four-years, Public	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 (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$11,852 Out-Of-State$24,122	2023 Tuition & Fees	In-State$11,698 Out-Of-State$41,070
73%	% Receiving Financial Aid	52%
$8,468	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,892

67.86 %	Acceptance Rates	28.75 %
28.94 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	47.70 %
1,195	SAT Score	1,365
26	ACT Score	30
63 %	Graduation Rate	88 %
28 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
85 %	Retention Rate	96 %
40,542	Student Population	51,991
1,763	Number of Faculties	2,801
21 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare