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.
  • UTEP has more expensive tuition & fees ($25,512) than FIU ($18,963).
  • It is harder to admit to FIU than UTEP.
  • FIU has a higher submitted SAT score (980) than UTEP (980).
  • FIU has higher submitted ACT score (19) than UTEP (19).
  • FIU has more students with 55,609 students while UTEP has 23,880 students.
  • UTEP has a lower number of students per faculty with 19 to 1 while FIU's ratio is 24 to 1.
  • FIU has more full-time faculties with 1,401 faculties while UTEP has 765 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - The University of Texas at El Paso and Florida International University.
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UTEPvs.FIU
El Paso, TexasLocationMiami, Florida
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$9,744
Out-Of-State$25,512
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$6,565
Out-Of-State$18,963
84%% Receiving Financial Aid59%
$8,236Average Amount of Financial Aid$6,634
99.92 %Acceptance Rates63.86 %
35.95 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)39.95 %
980SAT Score1,150
19ACT Score24
47 %Graduation Rate69 %
19 %Transfer-out Rate17 %
75 %Retention Rate91 %
23,880Student Population55,609
765Number of Faculties1,401
19 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 services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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