| TSU vs. UTRGV |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#378 in National Universities #55 in Texas Colleges | Rankings* | #246 in National Universities #22 in Texas Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$8,637 Texas Residents $21,473 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$9,799 Texas Residents $19,645 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$8,328 Texas Residents $15,528 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$8,589 Texas Residents $15,971 Out-of-State |
| Less$8,030 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$8,979 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower900 SAT 17 ACT | Test Scores | Higher990 SAT 18 ACT |
| Easier96.91% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter94.19% |
| Lower17.89% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable40.51% |
| 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 Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller8,704 | Total Enrollment | Larger33,881 |
| Smaller6,844 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger28,674 |
| Smaller1,860 | Graduate Student Population | Larger5,207 |
| Smaller753 | Online Student Population | Larger5,219 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower22% | Graduate Rate | Higher51% |
| Higher24% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower18% |
| Lower66% | Retention Rate | Higher81% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,769) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,106) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,502) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty19 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty20 to 1 |
| 634 | Number of faculty | 1,667 |
| Lower$78,684 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$81,370 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.