- Both Southwestern University (SU) and University of St Thomas (UST) are private.
- SU is located in Georgetown, TX and UST is located in Saint Paul, MN.
- UST has more expensive tuition of $52,284 than SU ($51,058).
- SU has tighter acceptance rate of 43.14% than UST (84.16%).
- UST has higher SAT scores of 1,295 than SU (1,240).
- UST is larger with 9,025 students than SU (1,483 students).
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| #128 in Liberal Arts Colleges #29 in Texas | Rankings | #160 in National Universities #14 in Minnesota |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Georgetown, TX | Location | Saint Paul, MN |
SU| Known as | UST | |
| Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | Associate 2-4 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $51,058 | Undergraduate | $52,284 |
| Graduate | $21,992 | |
| $28,809 | Financial Aid | $29,252 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $50 | |
| 43.14% | Acceptance Rate | 84.16% |
| 20.30% | Yield | 27.64% |
| 1,240 SAT, 28 ACT | Test Scores | 1,295 SAT, 27 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,483 | Total Students | 9,025 |
| 1,483 | Undergraduate | 5,906 |
| 0 | Graduate | 3,119 |
| Online Enrollment | 771 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 71% | Graduation Rate | 79% |
| 20% | Transfer-out Rate | 13% |
| 79% | Retention Rate | 86% |
| $63,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $62,900 |
| 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 Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,102) $6,765 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,840) $7,789 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 110 Full-time 32 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 416 Full-time 344 Part-time |
| 397 Full-time 39 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,359 Full-time 421 Part-time |
| $77,193 for Faculties $57,257 Part-time | Average Salary | $98,911 for Faculties $77,491 Part-time |