- Southwestern University (SU) is a private school while The University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Texas.
- SU has more expensive tuition of $51,058 than UT Dallas ($40,064).
- SU has tighter acceptance rate of 43.14% than UT Dallas (76.03%).
- UT Dallas has higher SAT scores of 1,300 than SU (1,240).
- UT Dallas is larger with 31,570 students than SU (1,483 students).
Southwestern University View More Rivals | The University of Texas at Dallas View More Rivals | |
| #128 in Liberal Arts Colleges #29 in Texas | Rankings | #229 in National Universities #26 in Texas |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Georgetown, TX | Location | Richardson, TX |
SU| Known as | UT Dallas | |
| Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $51,058 | Undergraduate | $14,564 Texas residents $40,064 out-of-state |
| Graduate | $15,088 Texas residents $29,468 out-of-state | |
| $28,809 | Financial Aid | $12,494 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $50 graduate | |
| 43.14% | Acceptance Rate | 76.03% |
| 20.30% | Yield | 35.44% |
| 1,240 SAT, 28 ACT | Test Scores | 1,300 SAT, 28 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,483 | Total Students | 31,570 |
| 1,483 | Undergraduate | 21,617 |
| 0 | Graduate | 9,953 |
| Online Enrollment | 185 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 71% | Graduation Rate | 69% |
| 20% | Transfer-out Rate | 14% |
| 79% | Retention Rate | 87% |
| $63,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $61,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate | 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: 1,102) $6,765 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 | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 27 to 1 |
| 110 Full-time 32 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 908 Full-time 282 Part-time |
| 397 Full-time 39 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 3,251 Full-time 852 Part-time |
| $77,193 for Faculties $57,257 Part-time | Average Salary | $120,719 for Faculties $68,817 Part-time |