Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 5 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Baptist University | Houston, TX | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| LeTourneau University | Longview, TX | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master |
| Our Lady of the Lake University | San Antonio, TX | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| Southern Methodist University | Dallas, TX | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Columbia College - Mesquite | Mesquite, TX | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Baptist University | $38,100 | 84.48% | 49% | 15:1 | 4,257 |
| LeTourneau University | $35,500 | 48.83% | 66% | 13:1 | 3,536 |
| Our Lady of the Lake University | $31,728 | - | 38% | 11:1 | 2,326 |
| Southern Methodist University | $64,460 | 52.25% | 82% | 11:1 | 12,053 |
| Columbia College - Mesquite | $8,304 | - | - | - | - |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |