- Hardin-Simmons University (HSU) is a private school while The University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Texas.
- UT Dallas has more expensive tuition of $40,064 than HSU ($31,686).
- UT Dallas has tighter acceptance rate of 76.03% than HSU (81.77%).
- UT Dallas has higher SAT scores of 1,300 than HSU (1,095).
- UT Dallas is larger with 31,570 students than HSU (1,765 students).
Hardin-Simmons University View More Rivals | The University of Texas at Dallas View More Rivals | |
| #53 in Texas | Rankings | #229 in National Universities #26 in Texas |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Abilene, TX | Location | Richardson, TX |
HSU| Known as | UT Dallas | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $31,686 | Undergraduate | $14,564 Texas residents $40,064 out-of-state |
| $15,074 | Graduate | $15,088 Texas residents $29,468 out-of-state |
| $21,790 | Financial Aid | $12,494 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 | Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 81.77% | Acceptance Rate | 76.03% |
| 33.41% | Yield | 35.44% |
| 1,095 SAT, 21 ACT | Test Scores | 1,300 SAT, 28 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,765 | Total Students | 31,570 |
| 1,347 | Undergraduate | 21,617 |
| 418 | Graduate | 9,953 |
| 179 | Online Enrollment | 185 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 57% | Graduation Rate | 69% |
| 33% | Transfer-out Rate | 14% |
| 64% | Retention Rate | 87% |
| $48,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $61,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,306) $5,060 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,543) $7,970 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $4,172 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 16 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 27 to 1 |
| 104 Full-time 78 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 908 Full-time 282 Part-time |
| 287 Full-time 100 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 3,251 Full-time 852 Part-time |
| $64,905 for Faculties $51,261 Part-time | Average Salary | $120,719 for Faculties $68,817 Part-time |