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Overview |
Tulsa University | UT Dallas | ||
| Location | Tulsa, OK | Richardson, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,769 | 31,570 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #158 | #295 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | utulsa.edu | utdallas.edu | ||
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Costs |
Tulsa University | UT Dallas | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,566 | $14,564 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,566 | $39,776 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,426 | $12,142 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,087 | $13,555 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,877 | $14,858 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 66% |
Admission |
Tulsa University | UT Dallas | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,042 | 21,500 | ||
| Admitted | 8,331 | 18,220 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.2% | 84.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.8% | 23.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.97 | 3.78 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/30 | 24/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1078/1350 | 1170/1430 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Tulsa University | UT Dallas | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 27:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Tulsa University | UT Dallas | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,200 | $59,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,986 | $18,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $193 |
Diversity |
Tulsa University | UT Dallas | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 57% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 43% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 37% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 18% | ||
| % Native American | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 26% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Tulsa University | UT Dallas | ||
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| % In-State | 53% | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 43% | 6% | ||
Campus |
Tulsa University | UT Dallas | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- The University of Texas at Dallas is larger than than Tulsa University based on total student enrollment (31,570 students vs. 3,769 students)
Tulsa University vs. UT Dallas Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Tulsa University or UT Dallas?
- University of Tulsa is 212.9% more expensive to attend than UT Dallas for in-state tuition ($45,566.00 vs. $14,564.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14.6% higher at Tulsa University than The University of Texas at Dallas ($45,566.00 vs. $39,776.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The University of Texas at Dallas than Tulsa University ($13,555 vs. $28,087)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Tulsa are 6.3% lower than costs at The University of Texas at Dallas ($11,426 vs. $12,142)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Tulsa than The University of Texas at Dallas (100% vs. 66%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Tulsa students is 148.2% larger than aid received The University of Texas at Dallas ($36,877 vs. $14,858)
Tulsa University vs. UT Dallas Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Tulsa University or UT Dallas? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UT Dallas or Tulsa University .
- The average SAT score at University of Tulsa (1295) is 30 points higher than at UT Dallas (1265)
- Incoming Tulsa University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (29) than students at UT Dallas (28)
- Accepted freshman Tulsa University students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.97) than students at UT Dallas (3.78)
- UT Dallas has a higher acceptance rate (84.7%) than Tulsa University (69.2%)
Tulsa University vs. UT Dallas Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Tulsa University or UT Dallas? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UT Dallas and Tulsa University.
- The graduation rate at Tulsa University is higher than The University of Texas at Dallas (68% vs. 61%)
- Graduates from University of Tulsa earn on average $200 more per year than UT Dallas graduates after ten years. ($59,200 vs. $59,000)
- The University of Texas at Dallas students graduate with a $8,236 lower median federal student loan debt than Tulsa University graduates. ($18,750 vs. $26,986)
- UT Dallas graduates are paying $86 less per month on federal student loans than Tulsa University graduates. ($193 vs. $279)
- More Tulsa University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UT Dallas students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/