Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Dallas | Irving, TX | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Hardin-Simmons University | Abilene, TX | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Howard Payne University | Brownwood, TX | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master |
| Rice University | Houston, TX | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Southern Methodist University | Dallas, TX | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Southwestern Christian College | Terrell, TX | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is - for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Dallas | $50,880 | 58.70% | 71% | 12:1 | 2,328 |
| Hardin-Simmons University | $31,686 | 88.25% | 57% | 16:1 | 1,765 |
| Howard Payne University | $33,322 | 62.29% | 32% | 10:1 | 838 |
| Rice University | $58,128 | 8.68% | 93% | 6:1 | 8,672 |
| Southern Methodist University | $64,460 | 52.25% | 82% | 11:1 | 12,053 |
| Southwestern Christian College | $12,121 | - | 5% | 15:1 | 88 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |