Nacogdoches, TX · Houston, TX · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Stephen F Austin State University | University of Houston-Downtown | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 88.3% | 90.6% |
| In-State Tuition | $10,600 | $7,708 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $20,680 | — |
| Average Net Price | $15,498 | $14,269 |
| Graduation Rate | 52.0% | 34.0% |
GradFax Analysis
Stephen F Austin State University accepts 88.3% of applicants. University of Houston-Downtown accepts 90.6%. Stephen F Austin State University's in-state tuition is $10,600. University of Houston-Downtown's is $7,708. University of Houston-Downtown is cheaper. Stephen F Austin State University graduates 52% of students in 6 years. University of Houston-Downtown graduates 34%.
Bottom Line
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Source: IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
Stephen F Austin State University. It accepts 88.3% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
University of Houston-Downtown, on average. After aid, students pay $14,269/year versus $15,498/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
Stephen F Austin State University: 52% of students finish in 6 years. University of Houston-Downtown is at 34%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.