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