- Both Texas State University (TXST) and University of Louisiana at Monroe (ULM) are public.
- TXST is located in San Marcos, TX and ULM is located in Monroe, LA.
- TXST has more expensive tuition of $23,210 than ULM ($21,290).
- TXST has tighter acceptance rate of 72.98% than ULM (75.46%).
- ULM has higher SAT scores of 1,200 than TXST (1,080).
- TXST is larger with 38,171 students than ULM (8,398 students).
Texas State University View More Rivals | University of Louisiana at Monroe View More Rivals | |
| #131 in National Universities #11 in Texas | Rankings | #152 in National Universities #5 in Louisiana |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| San Marcos, TX | Location | Monroe, LA |
TXST| Known as | ULM | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $11,450 Texas residents $23,210 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $9,190 Louisiana residents $21,290 out-of-state |
| $9,901 Texas residents $18,301 out-of-state | Graduate | $9,400 Louisiana residents $21,500 out-of-state |
| $8,408 | Financial Aid | $11,266 |
| Admission | ||
| $75 undergraduate $55 graduate | Application Fee | $20 undergraduate $40 graduate |
| 72.98% | Acceptance Rate | 75.46% |
| 33.15% | Yield | 44.07% |
| 1,080 SAT, 23 ACT | Test Scores | 1,200 SAT, 22 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 38,171 | Total Students | 8,398 |
| 33,834 | Undergraduate | 6,552 |
| 4,337 | Graduate | 1,846 |
| 3,449 | Online Enrollment | 1,711 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 55% | Graduation Rate | 50% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 80% | Retention Rate | 73% |
| $51,100 | Average Earning after Graduation | $46,300 |
| 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 Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,853) $7,548 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,257) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 21 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 1,298 Full-time 389 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 311 Full-time 139 Part-time |
| 3,466 Full-time 459 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 872 Full-time 148 Part-time |
| $77,450 for Faculties $63,027 Part-time | Average Salary | $66,455 for Faculties $52,756 Part-time |