- Both University of Houston-Clear Lake (UHCL) and The University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas) are public.
- Both schools are located in Texas.
- UT Dallas has more expensive tuition of $40,064 than UHCL ($21,330).
- UHCL has tighter acceptance rate of 72.25% than UT Dallas (76.03%).
- UT Dallas has higher SAT scores of 1,300 than UHCL (1,081).
- UT Dallas is larger with 31,570 students than UHCL (8,562 students).
University of Houston-Clear Lake View More Rivals | The University of Texas at Dallas View More Rivals | |
| #16 in Texas | Rankings | #229 in National Universities #26 in Texas |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Houston, TX | Location | Richardson, TX |
UHCL| Known as | UT Dallas | |
| Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $7,746 Texas residents $21,330 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $14,564 Texas residents $40,064 out-of-state |
| $9,468 Texas residents $19,080 out-of-state | Graduate | $15,088 Texas residents $29,468 out-of-state |
| $6,394 | Financial Aid | $12,494 |
| Admission | ||
| $45 undergraduate $45 graduate | Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 72.25% | Acceptance Rate | 76.03% |
| 37.09% | Yield | 35.44% |
| 1,081 SAT, 21 ACT | Test Scores | 1,300 SAT, 28 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 8,562 | Total Students | 31,570 |
| 6,352 | Undergraduate | 21,617 |
| 2,210 | Graduate | 9,953 |
| 1,403 | Online Enrollment | 185 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 53% | Graduation Rate | 69% |
| 28% | Transfer-out Rate | 14% |
| 67% | Retention Rate | 87% |
| $52,900 | Average Earning after Graduation | $61,400 |
| 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 Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 559) | 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 | ||
| 15 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 27 to 1 |
| 278 Full-time 5 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 908 Full-time 282 Part-time |
| 802 Full-time 18 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 3,251 Full-time 852 Part-time |
| $86,016 for Faculties $59,016 Part-time | Average Salary | $120,719 for Faculties $68,817 Part-time |