Florida State vs The University of Texas at Austin
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
ACatholic life: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.Florida State UniversityTallahassee, FLCatholic life on campusThe University of Texas at AustinAustin, TXCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Florida State lists Mass every weekday.
- The University of Texas at Austin has the higher graduation rate: 89% against 86% at Florida State.
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Florida State has the lower price after aid: $10,496 a year, against $17,207 at The University of Texas at Austin.
- The average price after aid is lower at Florida State: $11,297 a year, against $19,857 at The University of Texas at Austin.
Catholic life
Faith or Catholic life grade
ACatholic life: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Compass Score
ACompass Score: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Mass times
Every weekday
Confession times
Once a week
Eucharistic adoration
8 times a week
Campus ministry
4 listed
3 listed
The college
Control
Public
Public
Location
Tallahassee, FL
Austin, TX
Setting
City
City
Students
43,234
53,082
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
AAcademic Excellence: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
AAcademic Excellence: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
24%
27%
Average SAT
1361
1395
ACT middle 50%
29–32
27–33
Graduation rate
86%
89%
First-year retention
96%
97%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$11,297
$19,857
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$5,938
$12,553
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$6,963
$14,297
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$10,496
$17,207
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$14,991
$24,406
Net price, over $110,000 income
$19,239
$30,082
Median debt
$18,000
$20,500
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$61,675
$75,121
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.
Florida State University · The University of Texas at Austin