Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Texas Christian University | Fort Worth, TX | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Austin Graduate School of Theology | Austin, TX | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| 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 $11,280 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rice University | $58,128 | 8.68% | 93% | 6:1 | 8,672 |
| Southern Methodist University | $64,460 | 52.25% | 82% | 11:1 | 12,053 |
| Texas Christian University | $57,220 | 56.10% | 83% | 14:1 | 12,273 |
| Austin Graduate School of Theology | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Columbia College - Mesquite | $8,304 | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $11,280 | - | 0.00% | 4.00:1 | 11 |