The University of Texas at Austin is a public research university in Austin, Texas, and the flagship institution of the University of Texas System. Purdue University Global operates primarily online, though its main campus is in Indianapolis, Indiana.
| University of Texas | Purdue University Global | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 4.1 Out of 10 | - |
| ranking (overall) | # 32 US News 2024 # 52 Times Higher Education 2024 # 58 QS World University 2024 | # 395 US News 2024 |
| Subject Strength | # 7 for Engineering by US News 2024 # 50 for Medicine by Times Higher Education 2023 # 16 for Law by US News 2024 | - |
| Programs | UG Programs -74 PG Programs -78 | UG Programs -6 PG Programs -1 |
| Acceptance Rate | 40.0 % | 100.0 % |
| Exam Score | IELTS-6.5 SAT-1220 TOEFL-79 | IELTS-6.5 TOEFL-80 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 44450 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 27216 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 12286 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 45000 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 26350 [For PG Program] |
| placement (average package) | QS Graduate Employability Rankings- #54; | Bachelor program students get an average salary of around $38,849 and Masters students get an average salary of around $66,425. This will vary from program to program. |
| application requirements | Submit official transcripts of all previous education Submit English language proficiency test scores Check program specific requirements | Submit official transcripts Check program specific requirements |
| Campuses and B-Schools | McCombs School of Business | NA |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.6/10 Read 3 reviews | - |
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| General Facts | University of Texas | Purdue University Global |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1883 | 1869 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 14:1 |
| Male:Female | 47% Male, 53% Female | 18% Male, 82% Female |
| Location Facts | Main Campus in central Austin; J. J. Pickle Research Campus in north Austin. The main campus has 150 building with its main visible feature as Beaux-Arts main Building. Some of the nearby areas are Cameron Road, Hyde Park, Mueller, Tarrytown, Downtown Austin | Purdue University Global operates primarily online, though its main campus is in Indianapolis, Indiana. Purdue Global has additional learning sites in Iowa (Des Moines) and Maine (Augusta). |
| Library | For more than 125 years, the University of Texas Libraries have committed to building one of the greatest library collections in the world. Maintaining more than 10 million volumes and providing access to the latest digital journals, databases and web resources, the Libraries collects and preserves the finest achievements of human knowledge in support of not only research and instruction needs, but also the exploration of ideas and intellectual innovation. | All faculty, students, and staff have access to Harvard Core Curriculum & Business Cases, featuring over 70 foundational business concept readings and 2000+ business case studies, hosted on the EBSCO platform. |
| Campus Life | 1,300+ student organizations, Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art, Harry Ransom Center, Texas Memorial Museum, Natural Science Center, UT Tower are all offered to students for indulging in their passion. There are over 10 dining halls within the campus. | Student Life at Purdue Global offers students a rich and exciting university experience with opportunities for involvement in registered student organizations, student leadership, lasting friendships, connections with professionals in your areas of interest, and unique development opportunities.Purdue Global offers more than 50 student organizations to help you create connections that will last long beyond graduation and foster the sense of belonging that we strive to provide for all of our students. The Purdue Global student experience combines real-world knowledge, online flexibility, and a strong community of peers. You’ll have access to a variety of resources to help you complete your degree and explore rewarding career opportunities. As a Purdue Global graduate, you can join the Purdue Alumni Association and access alumni benefits. |
| Hostel | #Room & Board (including Meals) - $12286 | - |
| Famous Alumni | 482,000+ alumni; Matthew McConaughey (American actor); Owen Wilson (American Actor), Rex W. Tillerson (Former United States Secretary of State), Neil deGrasse Tyson (American astrophysicist), Lady Bird Johnson (Former First Lady of the United States) | Ward Cunningham – inventor of the wiki concept Robert K. Abbett – book-cover illustrator and outdoor painter |
| City Life | The city bursts with an entrepreneurial spirit and has internationally renowned music, film and art scenes. The spring-fed waters of Barton and greenbelt trails make the city a perfect destination for outdoor creation. The unemployment rate of the city is 6.7 as of July 2020. Being one of the fastest-growing metros, it offers a great opportunities for students. | Indianapolis is a great place to visit. But what makes Indy such a splendid place to stop over makes it an even better place to live. Home to the world's largest children's museum, as well as professional and college sports teams and miles of recreational trails, the Circle City has plenty to keep locals entertained. Indianapolis' lively downtown is easily walkable. With so many things to do, Indianapolis allows its residents to experience big-city living without too much effort. The metro area includes an array of neighborhoods and suburbs, and many offer their own shopping and entertainment venues. Even so, suburbanites still venture downtown for its shops, theaters and restaurants. Indianapolis is often referred to as the Racing Capital of the World thanks to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, which takes up 560 acres on the west side of the city proper. Every May, thousands of people show up to watch one of the largest-attended sporting events in the U.S., the Indianapolis 500. Sports in general play a huge role in the region's economy. By hosting other major sporting events, like the 2021 NCAA men's basketball tournament and the 2012 Super Bowl, Indianapolis has benefited in the multimillion-dollar range from increased business opportunities, job creation and more taxes going directly to the metro area. |
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