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.
  • Rutgers has more expensive tuition & fees ($36,001) than University of Houston ($22,191).
  • It is harder to admit to University of Houston than Rutgers.
  • Rutgers has a higher submitted SAT score (1,240) than University of Houston (1,240).
  • Rutgers has higher submitted ACT score (26) than University of Houston (26).
  • Rutgers has more students with 50,637 students while University of Houston has 46,700 students.
  • Rutgers has a lower number of students per faculty with 15 to 1 while University of Houston's ratio is 21 to 1.
  • Rutgers has more full-time faculties with 3,456 faculties while University of Houston has 1,511 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Houston and Rutgers University-New Brunswick.
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University of Houstonvs.Rutgers
Houston, TexasLocationNew Brunswick, New Jersey
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$9,711
Out-Of-State$22,191
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$17,239
Out-Of-State$36,001
66%% Receiving Financial Aid62%
$9,585Average Amount of Financial Aid$11,439
66.24 %Acceptance Rates66.29 %
28.16 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)28.18 %
1,240SAT Score1,370
26ACT Score31
63 %Graduation Rate84 %
7 %Transfer-out Rate7 %
85 %Retention Rate92 %
46,700Student Population50,637
1,511Number of Faculties3,456
21 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio15 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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