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Hardin Simmons University vs Southern Methodist University

Compare the rivalry schools - Hardin-Simmons University and Southern Methodist University.

Hardin-Simmons University (HSU) is a Private, 4-years school located in Abilene, TX and Southern Methodist University (SMU) is a Private, 4-years school located in Dallas, TX. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
  • Southern Methodist University has higher submitted SAT score (1,450) than Hardin-Simmons University (1,095).
  • Southern Methodist University (52.25% acceptance rate) is tighter than Hardin-Simmons University (88.25% acceptance rate) to get in.
  • Southern Methodist University (12,053 students) is larger than Hardin-Simmons University (1,765 students).
  • Southern Methodist University has more expensive tuition & fees of $64,460 than Hardin-Simmons University($31,686).
  • Southern Methodist University has more full-time faculties of 767 faculties than Hardin-Simmons University(104 facluties).
Hardin Simmons University vs Southern Methodist University
Hardin-Simmons UniversitySouthern Methodist University
LocationAbilene, TXDallas, TX
School TypePrivate, 4-yearsPrivate, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degreeDoctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$31,686$64,460
Graduate Tuition$15,074$37,062
Test Scores1,0951,450
Acceptance Rate88%52%
Admission Yield17%19%
Student Population1,765
1,347 undergraduate		12,053
7,056 undergraduate
Number of Faculty104 Full-time
78 part-time		767 Full-time
379 part-time
Number of Staffs287 Full-time
100 part-time		2,401 Full-time
430 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio16 to 111 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$21,790$35,270
Graduation Rate57%82%
Transfer-out Rate33%12%
Retention Rate64%90%

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