Lamar vs. TSU
Both Lamar University and Texas Southern University are Public, 4 years schools located in Texas. The following statements compare Lamar University and Texas Southern University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- TSU's tuition ($21,773) is more expensive than Lamar ($18,482).
- Lamar's acceptance rate (83.73%) is lower than TSU (96.80%).
- TSU has higher yield (28.55%) than Lamar (28.48%).
- Lamar's SAT score (940) is higher than TSU (910).
- TSU's students to faculty ratio (18 to 1) is lower than Lamar (20 to 1).
- Lamar (16,803 students) is larger than TSU (8,632 students) with more enrolled students.
- TSU ($9,093) has higher amount of financial aid than Lamar ($8,006).
- Lamar's graduation rate (37%) is higher than TSU (26%).
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,690 In-State
$18,482 out-of-state
$18,482 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,006
Test Scores
940 SAT
16 ACT
Admission
83.73% Acceptance Rate
28.48% Yield
Enrollment
8,264 Undergraduate
8,539 Graduate
9,132 Online Students
Graduation Rate
37% Graduation Rate
36% Transfer-out Rate
59% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
434 Faculties (full-time)
1,257 Staffs (full-time)
$75,946 Faculty Salary
$51,611 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,272 annual charge
-2,506 capacity
Texas Southern University
Public, 4 years • Houston, TX #304 National Universities, #56 in Texas more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,173 In-State
$21,773 out-of-state
$21,773 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,093
Test Scores
910 SAT
17 ACT
Admission
96.80% Acceptance Rate
28.55% Yield
Enrollment
6,830 Undergraduate
1,802 Graduate
678 Online Students
Graduation Rate
26% Graduation Rate
25% Transfer-out Rate
55% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
396 Faculties (full-time)
1,136 Staffs (full-time)
$73,151 Faculty Salary
$58,890 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-1,769 capacity
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