Coastal Carolina University vs. The University of Texas at Arlington (UT Arlington)

Compare two schools with tuition, admission, test scores, and more academic characteristics.

  • Both Coastal Carolina University and The University of Texas at Arlington (UT Arlington) are public.
  • Coastal Carolina University is located in Conway, SC and UT Arlington is located in Arlington, TX.
  • UT Arlington has more expensive tuition of $29,660 than Coastal Carolina University ($29,628).
  • Coastal Carolina University has tighter acceptance rate of 61.19% than UT Arlington (71.22%).
  • UT Arlington has higher SAT scores of 1,110 than Coastal Carolina University (1,100).
  • UT Arlington is larger with 43,946 students than Coastal Carolina University (10,337 students).
Coastal Carolina University

View More Rivals
The University of Texas at Arlington

View More Rivals
#22 in South Carolina
Rankings#240 in National Universities
#33 in Texas
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Conway, SCLocationArlington, TX
Known asUT Arlington
1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Tuition & Fees
$11,640 South Carolina residents
$29,628 out-of-state
Undergraduate$11,728 Texas residents
$29,660 out-of-state
$10,764 South Carolina residents
$21,438 out-of-state
Graduate$10,853 Texas residents
$25,345 out-of-state
$10,353Financial Aid$7,992
Admission
$45 undergraduate
$45 graduate
Application Fee$75 undergraduate
$75 graduate
61.19%Acceptance Rate71.22%
21.04%Yield38.42%
1,100 SAT, 22 ACTTest Scores1,110 SAT, 22 ACT
Student Population
10,337Total Students43,946
9,794Undergraduate30,791
543Graduate13,155
554Online Enrollment13,578
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
47%Graduation Rate53%
35%Transfer-out Rate27%
71%Retention Rate74%
$44,500Average Earning after Graduation$54,000
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,731)
$5,660 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 9,543)
$7,028 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal Plan✔ (28 meals per week)
$4,364 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
16 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio24 to 1
486 Full-time
127 Part-time
Number of Faculties1,093 Full-time
659 Part-time
1,267 Full-time
236 Part-time
Number of Staffs3,242 Full-time
730 Part-time
$73,328 for Faculties
$57,178 Part-time
Average Salary$92,569 for Faculties
$66,599 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023