- Texas A & M International University is a public school while Hardin-Simmons University (HSU) is a private school.
- Both schools are located in Texas.
- HSU has more expensive tuition of $31,686 than Texas A & M International University ($19,382).
- Texas A & M International University has tighter acceptance rate of 49.59% than HSU (81.77%).
- HSU has higher SAT scores of 1,095 than Texas A & M International University (1,010).
- Texas A & M International University is larger with 8,505 students than HSU (1,765 students).
| Texas A & M International University View More Rivals | Hardin-Simmons University View More Rivals | |
| #39 in Texas | Rankings | #53 in Texas |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Laredo, TX | Location | Abilene, TX |
| Known as | HSU | |
| Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $7,846 Texas residents $19,382 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $31,686 |
| $6,595 Texas residents $15,423 out-of-state | Graduate | $15,074 |
| $8,630 | Financial Aid | $21,790 |
| Admission | ||
| $35 | Application Fee | $50 |
| 49.59% | Acceptance Rate | 81.77% |
| 31.93% | Yield | 33.41% |
| 1,010 SAT, 18 ACT | Test Scores | 1,095 SAT, 21 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 8,505 | Total Students | 1,765 |
| 6,979 | Undergraduate | 1,347 |
| 1,526 | Graduate | 418 |
| 1,815 | Online Enrollment | 179 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 49% | Graduation Rate | 57% |
| 22% | Transfer-out Rate | 33% |
| 79% | Retention Rate | 64% |
| $46,700 | Average Earning after Graduation | $48,300 |
| 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 |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 739) $6,080 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,306) $5,060 average annual costs |
| ✔ (20 meals per week) $3,130 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 19 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| 232 Full-time 167 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 104 Full-time 78 Part-time |
| 651 Full-time 175 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 287 Full-time 100 Part-time |
| $76,135 for Faculties $51,282 Part-time | Average Salary | $64,905 for Faculties $51,261 Part-time |