- Hardin-Simmons University (HSU) is a private school while The University of Texas at Tyler (UT Tyler) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Texas.
- HSU has more expensive tuition of $31,686 than UT Tyler ($25,198).
- UT Tyler has tighter acceptance rate of 64.99% than HSU (81.77%).
- UT Tyler has higher SAT scores of 1,110 than HSU (1,095).
- UT Tyler is larger with 9,322 students than HSU (1,765 students).
Hardin-Simmons University View More Rivals | The University of Texas at Tyler View More Rivals | |
| #53 in Texas | Rankings | #18 in Texas |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Abilene, TX | Location | Tyler, TX |
HSU| Known as | UT Tyler | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $31,686 | Undergraduate | $9,920 Texas residents $25,198 out-of-state |
| $15,074 | Graduate | $8,444 Texas residents $17,408 out-of-state |
| $21,790 | Financial Aid | $8,533 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 | Application Fee | $60 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 81.77% | Acceptance Rate | 64.99% |
| 33.41% | Yield | 43.87% |
| 1,095 SAT, 21 ACT | Test Scores | 1,110 SAT, 22 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,765 | Total Students | 9,322 |
| 1,347 | Undergraduate | 6,971 |
| 418 | Graduate | 2,351 |
| 179 | Online Enrollment | 2,674 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 57% | Graduation Rate | 44% |
| 33% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 64% | Retention Rate | 61% |
| $48,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $50,500 |
| 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 Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,306) $5,060 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,724) $6,420 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $4,192 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 16 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| 104 Full-time 78 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 358 Full-time 140 Part-time |
| 287 Full-time 100 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 997 Full-time 293 Part-time |
| $64,905 for Faculties $51,261 Part-time | Average Salary | $82,107 for Faculties $65,452 Part-time |