SMU vs. Houston

Compare Graduate Tuition and Programs at Two Rivalry Colleges in American Athletic Conference.

SMUvs.Houston

SMU is a private school while Houston is a public school. Both schools are located in Texas.
  • SMU Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $37,062 than Houston Graduate School ($19,109).
  • Houston Graduate School is larger with 8,757 graduate students than SMU Graduate School (4,997 students).
  • Houston Graduate School is more graduate programs of 228 programs than SMU Graduate School (227 programs).
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#61 in National Universities
#5 in Texas
Rankings#96 in National Universities
#8 in Texas
Private, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Dallas, TXLocationHouston, TX
Academic
$75Graduate School Application Fee$75
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
227 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs228 Programs
30 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs4 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$37,062Average Graduate Programs$9,749 Texas residents
$19,109 out-of-state
Medical School Tuition$24,268 Texas residents
$37,368 out-of-state
Student Population
12,053Total Students46,700
4,997Graduate Enrollment8,757
892Online Graduate Enrollment5,579
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,403)
$10,974 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,397)
$5,708 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
11 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio21 to 1
767 Full-time
379 Part-time
Number of Faculties1,511 Full-time
322 Part-time
2,401 Full-time
430 Part-time
Number of Staffs5,121 Full-time
399 Part-time
$121,961 for Faculties
$82,480 Part-time
Average Salary$113,727 for Faculties
$64,738 Part-time
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