San Francisco State vs The University of Texas at El Paso
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
BCatholic life: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.San Francisco State UniversitySan Francisco, CACatholic life on campusBCatholic life: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.The University of Texas at El PasoEl Paso, TXCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- San Francisco State lists Mass every weekday; The University of Texas at El Paso lists Mass 3 times a week.
- San Francisco State lists confession once a week; The University of Texas at El Paso, 4 times a week.
- The average price after aid is lower at The University of Texas at El Paso: $9,403 a year, against $12,278 at San Francisco State.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at San Francisco State: $68,077, against $50,923 at The University of Texas at El Paso.
Catholic life
Faith or Catholic life grade
BCatholic life: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
BCatholic life: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Compass Score
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
CCompass Score: Mixed (grade C): 55 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
3 times a week
Confession times
Once a week
4 times a week
Eucharistic adoration
Once a week
Once a week
Campus ministry
2 listed
2 listed
The college
Control
Public
Public
Location
San Francisco, CA
El Paso, TX
Setting
City
City
Students
23,908
24,351
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
96%
100%
Average SAT
962
ACT middle 50%
17–22
Graduation rate
50%
50%
First-year retention
83%
79%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$12,278
$9,403
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$9,341
$7,863
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$9,867
$8,136
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$11,825
$10,120
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$14,556
$14,093
Net price, over $110,000 income
$22,523
$18,282
Median debt
$15,371
$18,000
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$68,077
$50,923
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.
San Francisco State University · The University of Texas at El Paso