- Both University of Florida (UF) and Texas A & M University-College Station (TAMU) are public.
- UF is located in Gainesville, FL and TAMU is located in College Station, TX.
- TAMU has more expensive tuition of $40,328 than UF ($28,659).
- UF has tighter acceptance rate of 42.01% than TAMU (70.54%).
- UF has higher SAT scores of 1,390 than TAMU (1,270).
- TAMU is larger with 74,014 students than UF (55,211 students).
University of Florida View More Rivals | Texas A & M University-College Station View More Rivals | |
| #44 in National Universities #1 in Florida | Rankings | #58 in National Universities #3 in Texas |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Gainesville, FL | Location | College Station, TX |
UF| Known as | TAMU | |
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $6,381 Florida residents $28,659 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $13,099 Texas residents $40,328 out-of-state |
| $12,737 Florida residents $30,130 out-of-state | Graduate | $11,093 Texas residents $24,090 out-of-state |
| $9,523 | Financial Aid | $10,800 |
| Admission | ||
| $30 undergraduate $30 graduate | Application Fee | $75 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 42.01% | Acceptance Rate | 70.54% |
| 46.72% | Yield | 45.00% |
| 1,390 SAT, 31 ACT | Test Scores | 1,270 SAT, 28 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 55,211 | Total Students | 74,014 |
| 34,552 | Undergraduate | 57,512 |
| 20,659 | Graduate | 16,502 |
| 8,791 | Online Enrollment | 3,414 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 90% | Graduation Rate | 83% |
| 6% | Transfer-out Rate | 9% |
| 97% | Retention Rate | 95% |
| $65,700 | Average Earning after Graduation | $67,800 |
| 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 Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 11,375) $6,350 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 11,306) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 16 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| 2,902 Full-time 452 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 3,299 Full-time 583 Part-time |
| 14,874 Full-time 1,006 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 10,467 Full-time 793 Part-time |
| $112,102 for Faculties $65,900 Part-time | Average Salary | $116,585 for Faculties $67,426 Part-time |