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TXST vs. GMU

The following statements compare Texas State University and George Mason University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • GMU's tuition ($38,688) is more expensive than TXST ($22,930).
  • GMU's acceptance rate (87.48%) is lower than TXST (89.32%).
  • TXST has higher yield (26.87%) than GMU (20.22%).
  • GMU's SAT score (1,270) is higher than TXST (1,100).
  • GMU's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than TXST (21 to 1).
  • TXST (40,674 students) is larger than GMU (39,766 students) with more enrolled students.
  • GMU ($11,628) has higher amount of financial aid than TXST ($9,539).
  • GMU's graduation rate (68%) is higher than TXST (55%).
Texas State University

Texas State University

Public, 4 years • San Marcos, TX #184 National Universities, #14 in Texas more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,450 In-State
$22,930 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,539
Test Scores
1,100 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
89.32% Acceptance Rate
26.87% Yield
Enrollment
36,236 Undergraduate
4,438 Graduate
2,395 Online Students
Graduation Rate
55% Graduation Rate
80% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
21 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,373 Faculties (full-time)
3,736 Staffs (full-time)
$82,240 Faculty Salary
$70,201 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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George Mason University

George Mason University

Public, 4 years • Fairfax, VA #159 National Universities, #8 in Virginia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$14,220 In-State
$38,688 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,628
Test Scores
1,270 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
87.48% Acceptance Rate
20.22% Yield
Enrollment
28,334 Undergraduate
11,432 Graduate
7,435 Online Students
Graduation Rate
68% Graduation Rate
17% Transfer-out Rate
86% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,463 Faculties (full-time)
4,683 Staffs (full-time)
$130,338 Faculty Salary
$93,773 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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