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University of St ThomasHouston, TX
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Southern Methodist UniversityDallas, TX
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#7 in Federal Region VI Universities
Rankings*
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Doctoral/Research University
School TypePrivate (not-for-profit), four-years
Research University (high research activity)
Offered Degrees
1 Year Certificate
1-2 Years Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered DegreeBachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$33,660Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$64,460
cheaper$21,634Graduate Tuitionexpensive$37,062
Less$20,383Average Financial Aid AmountMore$35,270
Admission
Lower1,165 SAT
25 ACT
Test ScoresHigher1,450 SAT
32 ACT
Easier96.71%Acceptance RateTighter52.25%
Favorable47.42%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Lower19.42%
High School GPA
High School Record
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Personal statement or essay
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
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
Legacy status
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Smaller3,588Total EnrollmentLarger12,053
Smaller2,646Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger7,056
Smaller942Graduate Student PopulationLarger4,997
Smaller568Online Student PopulationLarger892
Completion & Outcomes
Lower65%Graduate RateHigher82%
-Transfer-out Rate12%
Lower71%Retention RateHigher90%
Special Learning Opportunity
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 435)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,403)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,770)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,776)
Faculties
More Students per Faculty14 to 1Student to Faculty RatioLess Students per Faculty11 to 1
337Number of faculties1,146
Lower$72,498Average Faculty SalaryHigher$124,476
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.