The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • UNT is a public and Rice University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
  • Rice University has more expensive tuition & fees ($58,128) than UNT ($21,244).
  • It is harder to admit to Rice University than UNT.
  • Rice University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,120) than UNT (1,120).
  • Rice University has higher submitted ACT score (23) than UNT (23).
  • UNT has more students with 44,767 students while Rice University has 8,672 students.
  • Rice University has a lower number of students per faculty with 6 to 1 while UNT's ratio is 23 to 1.
  • UNT has more full-time faculties with 1,138 faculties while Rice University has 698 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of North Texas and Rice University.
Which school is more in your mind and would you like to go to?
UNTRice University
Vote to see the other's choices.
UNTvs.Rice University
Denton, TexasLocationHouston, 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 (very high research activity)
In-State$11,164
Out-Of-State$21,244
2024 Tuition & Fees$58,128
90%% Receiving Financial Aid63%
$7,417Average Amount of Financial Aid$48,958
79.13 %Acceptance Rates8.68 %
26.15 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)44.07 %
1,120SAT Score1,540
23ACT Score35
58 %Graduation Rate93 %
25 %Transfer-out Rate-
80 %Retention Rate98 %
44,767Student Population8,672
1,138Number of Faculties698
23 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio6 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, 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

Related Articles and Ads