UTRGV vs. VSU

The following statements compare The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and Virginia State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • VSU's tuition ($22,650) is more expensive than UTRGV ($19,645).
  • VSU's acceptance rate (88.63%) is lower than UTRGV (94.19%).
  • UTRGV has higher yield (40.51%) than VSU (14.27%).
  • UTRGV's SAT score (990) is higher than VSU (945).
  • VSU's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than UTRGV (20 to 1).
  • UTRGV (33,881 students) is larger than VSU (5,605 students) with more enrolled students.
  • VSU ($15,647) has higher amount of financial aid than UTRGV ($9,248).
  • UTRGV's graduation rate (51%) is higher than VSU (39%).
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,799 In-State
$19,645 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,248
Test Scores
990 SAT
18 ACT
Admission
94.19% Acceptance Rate
40.51% Yield
Enrollment
28,674 Undergraduate
5,207 Graduate
5,219 Online Students
Graduation Rate
51% Graduation Rate
18% Transfer-out Rate
81% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,363 Faculties (full-time)
3,998 Staffs (full-time)
$81,370 Faculty Salary
$63,238 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Virginia State University

Virginia State University

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Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,043 In-State
$22,650 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$15,647
Test Scores
945 SAT
18 ACT
Admission
88.63% Acceptance Rate
14.27% Yield
Enrollment
5,124 Undergraduate
481 Graduate
190 Online Students
Graduation Rate
39% Graduation Rate
69% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
313 Faculties (full-time)
840 Staffs (full-time)
$85,715 Faculty Salary
$74,526 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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