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Trinity University vs Southern Methodist University

Compare the rivalry schools - Trinity University and Southern Methodist University.

Trinity University is a Private, 4-years school located in San Antonio, 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 Trinity University (1,380).
  • Trinity University (30.51% acceptance rate) is tighter than Southern Methodist University (52.25% acceptance rate) to get in.
  • Southern Methodist University (12,053 students) is larger than Trinity University (2,692 students).
  • Southern Methodist University has more expensive tuition & fees of $64,460 than Trinity University($51,352).
  • Southern Methodist University has more full-time faculties of 767 faculties than Trinity University(267 facluties).
Trinity University vs Southern Methodist University
Trinity UniversitySouthern Methodist University
LocationSan Antonio, TXDallas, TX
School TypePrivate, 4-yearsPrivate, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedMaster's degreeDoctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$51,352$64,460
Graduate Tuition$23,597$37,062
Test Scores1,3801,450
Acceptance Rate31%52%
Admission Yield19%19%
Student Population2,692
2,512 undergraduate		12,053
7,056 undergraduate
Number of Faculty267 Full-time
75 part-time		767 Full-time
379 part-time
Number of Staffs813 Full-time
91 part-time		2,401 Full-time
430 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio9 to 111 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$32,553$35,270
Graduation Rate75%82%
Transfer-out Rate18%12%
Retention Rate91%90%

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