| Texas vs. Tennessee |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#32 in National Universities #50 in World University Rankings #2 in Texas Colleges | Rankings* | #176 in National Universities #11 in Tennessee Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$11,678 Texas Residents $42,778 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$13,484 Tennessee Residents $31,974 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$12,012 Texas Residents $22,954 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$13,620 Tennessee Residents $32,108 Out-of-State |
| Less$10,302 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$11,518 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,370 SAT 30 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,240 SAT 28 ACT |
| Tighter31.35% | Acceptance Rate | Easier68.41% |
| Favorable48.37% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower27.58% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger52,384 | Total Enrollment | Smaller33,805 |
| Larger41,309 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller27,039 |
| Larger11,075 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller6,766 |
| Smaller375 | Online Student Population | Larger2,236 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher87% | Graduate Rate | Lower72% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 20% |
| Higher95% | Retention Rate | Lower89% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,953) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,535) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculties | ||
| 18 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| 3,319 | Number of faculties | 1,902 |
| Higher$133,806 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$108,731 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.