Houston vs. West Virginia
The following statements compare University of Houston and West Virginia University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- West Virginia's tuition ($28,608) is more expensive than Houston ($22,547).
- Houston's acceptance rate (73.92%) is lower than West Virginia (89.00%).
- Houston has higher yield (26.52%) than West Virginia (24.77%).
- Houston's SAT score (1,250) is higher than West Virginia (1,110).
- West Virginia's students to faculty ratio (19 to 1) is lower than Houston (22 to 1).
- Houston (47,980 students) is larger than West Virginia (23,643 students) with more enrolled students.
- West Virginia ($12,265) has higher amount of financial aid than Houston ($9,638).
- Both schools have same graduation rate of 65%.

University of Houston
Public, 4 years • Houston, TX #111 National Universities, #8 in Texas more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,717 In-State
$22,547 out-of-state
$22,547 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,638
Test Scores
1,250 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
73.92% Acceptance Rate
26.52% Yield
Enrollment
39,257 Undergraduate
8,723 Graduate
5,933 Online Students
Graduation Rate
65% Graduation Rate
6% Transfer-out Rate
87% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
22 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,590 Faculties (full-time)
5,421 Staffs (full-time)
$120,147 Faculty Salary
$70,954 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

West Virginia University
Public, 4 years • Morgantown, WV #323 National Universities, #6 in West Virginia more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,104 In-State
$28,608 out-of-state
$28,608 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$12,265
Test Scores
1,110 SAT
23 ACT
Admission
89.00% Acceptance Rate
24.77% Yield
Enrollment
18,206 Undergraduate
5,437 Graduate
2,958 Online Students
Graduation Rate
65% Graduation Rate
21% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,340 Faculties (full-time)
5,697 Staffs (full-time)
$105,419 Faculty Salary
$66,343 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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