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8/4/2019 Analysis of Efficiency and Graduation Rates at UT-Austin
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Table of Contents
Executive Summary ..........................................................................................................................3
Introduction......................................................................................................................................5
IPEDS Data Description ....................................................................................................................7
AUF Funding ..............................................................................................................................7
Analytical Findings
Graduation Rates and Projected Degrees Awarded ...................................................................8
University Efficiency ................................................................................................................13
Understanding Graduation Rates ............................................................................................20
Predictors of Graduation Rates ...............................................................................................24
Predictors of Retention Rates ..................................................................................................28
Predictors of SAT Scores ..........................................................................................................28
Efficiency in External Rankings ...............................................................................................30
Conclusion .....................................................................................................................................33
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List of Tables and Figures:
Table 1: Estimates of Students Leaving Universities with No Degree ...............................................8
Table 2: Graduation Rates and Other Measures of Efficiency .........................................................14
Table 3: Graduation Rates, Retention Rates, and Other University Characteristics
at UT Austin and in Other University Groupings. ...............................................................21
Table 4: Estimated Net Effects of Faculty Characteristics and Other Factors
on 6-Year Graduation Rates. ............................................................................................24
Table 5: Estimated Net Effects of Faculty Characteristics and Other Factors
on Retention Rates. ..........................................................................................................28
Table 6: Estimated Net Effects of Faculty Characteristics and Other Factors
on Median SAT Scores. ......................................................................................................29
Table 7: Efficiency of Rankings by External Organizations. ............................................................31
Figure 1: Estimates of Students Exiting with No Degree by Number
of Students Enrolled in the First Year. ..............................................................................12
Figure 2: Average Ranking of Graduation Rates and Faculty Efficiency. .........................................17
Figure 3: Graduation Rates by Student Funding. ............................................................................18
Figure 4: Number of Professors by Student Funding. ......................................................................19
Figure 5: Graduation Rates and Efficiency at UT Austin
and in Other University Groupings. .................................................................................22
Figure 6: Faculty Efficiency at UT Austin and in Other University Groupings. .................................23
Figure 7: 6-Year Graduation Rates by Undergraduate Student-Professor Ratio. ............................25
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MAINTAINING EXCELLENCE AND EFFICIENCY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN 3
Executive SummaryMuch of the current debate surrounding higher education reform in Texas focuses on achieving
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MAINTAINING EXCELLENCE AND EFFICIENCY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN 4
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MAINTAINING EXCELLENCE AND EFFICIENCY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN 5
Introduction
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MAINTAINING EXCELLENCE AND EFFICIENCY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN 6
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MAINTAINING EXCELLENCE AND EFFICIENCY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN 7
IPEDS Data Description
AUF FUNDING
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MAINTAINING EXCELLENCE AND EFFICIENCY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN 8
Graduation Rates 6-Year Projected Status
Tuition andFirst-Time Degrees State Funds Median
6-year 4-year Students Awarded Attrition per Student FTE SAT Score
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA-MAIN CAMPUS 93 84 3,246 3,019 227 $20,054 1285
COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY 91 83 1,395 1,269 126 $18,431 1295
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-BERKELEY 90 66 4,356 3,920 436 $21,256 1260
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-LOS ANGELES 89 67 4,472 3,980 492 $23,986 1210
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-ANN ARBOR 89 73 6,079 5,410 669 $22,803 1280
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS 85 62 6,560 5,576 984 -- 1150
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL 85 72 3,960 3,366 594 $28,357 1260
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SAN DIEGO 84 56 3,749 3,149 600 $17,611 1200
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN 83 65 6,984 5,797 1,187 $16,693 1260
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE 82 58 4,030 3,305 725 $15,126 1120
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 82 58 6,256 5,130 1,126 $15,671 1195
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-COLLEGE PARK 82 63 4,202 3,446 756 $22,829 1250
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN 81 51 7,243 5,867 1,376 $16,253 1165
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON-SEATTLE CAMPUS 81 54 6,184 5,009 1,175 $18,664 1160
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON 81 48 5,680 4,601 1,079 $20,700 1230
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY 80 45 8,071 6,457 1,614 $18,224 1135
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-DAVIS 80 50 4,414 3,531 883 $21,309 1115
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE 80 53 5,050 4,040 1,010 $17,188 1160
AND STATE UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA 79 49 4,684 3,700 984 $19,954 1180
Analytical FindingsGRADUATION RATES AND PROJECTED DEGREES AWARDED
TABLE 1: ESTIMATES OF STUDENTS LEAVING UNIVERSITIES WITH NO DEGREE
(Data source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, 2009)
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Graduation Rates 6-Year Projected Status
Tuition and
First-Time Degrees State Funds Median
6-year 4-year Students Awarded Attrition per Student FTE SAT Score
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT 78 61 3,221 2,512 709 $33,689 1165
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-PITTSBURGH CAMPUS 78 57 3,621 2,824 797 -- 1215
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY 77 49 7,386 5,687 1,699 $18,560 1080
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEW BRUNSWICK 77 52 5,835 4,493 1,342 $22,816 1125
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS 75 48 6,739 5,054 1,685 $18,136 1175
UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE 75 59 4,223 3,167 1,056 -- 1115
INDIANA UNIVERSITY-BLOOMINGTON 74 53 7,327 5,422 1,905 $19,712 1115
NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY AT RALEIGH 73 42 4,772 3,484 1,288 $21,424 1130
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT 73 57 2,619 1,912 707 $22,271 1140
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY 71 47 5,955 4,228 1,727 $17,403 1155
PURDUE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS 70 38 6,209 4,346 1,863 $19,050 1095
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON 70 46 3,839 2,687 1,152 $12,480 1047
ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY 69 42 3,033 2,093 940 $12,053 1110
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY 69 35 4,329 2,987 1,342 $19,153 1120
OHIO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS 69 48 4,074 2,811 1,263 $14,372 1030
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA 69 42 4,063 2,803 1,260 $19,753 1130
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA-COLUMBIA 69 46 3,917 2,703 1,214 $14,110 1135
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY 69 40 3,668 2,531 1,137 $17,524 1025
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-TWIN CITIES 68 45 5,400 3,672 1,728 $22,864 1195
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA 68 43 5,589 3,801 1,788 $17,304 1120
AUBURN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS 67 37 3,918 2,625 1,293 $20,543 1120
STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY 67 45 2,806 1,880 926 $26,818 1150
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY 67 38 4,203 2,816 1,387 -- 1055
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER 67 41 5,548 3,717 1,831 $13,548 1130
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA 66 38 5,116 3,377 1,739 $15,013 1055
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEWARK 65 34 914 594 320 $12,057 1010
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY 64 35 4,323 2,767 1,556 $9,283 1065
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY 64 39 2,656 1,700 956 $13,346 1085
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY 63 28 3,523 2,219 1,304 $16,000 1076
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS 63 43 1,331 839 492 $14,871 1150
UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO 63 42 3,428 2,160 1,268 $21,692 1100
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA 63 34 6,359 4,006 2,353 $9,660 1135
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN 63 25 3,986 2,511 1,475 $17,852 1120
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA NORMAN CAMPUS 63 29 3,720 2,344 1,376 $15,952 1105
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE 61 31 3,717 2,267 1,450 $19,628 1105
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS 61 32 3,942 2,405 1,537 $19,091 1125
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS 60 31 3,140 1,884 1,256 $20,078 1040
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY 60 28 3,506 2,104 1,402 $14,371 1020
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY 60 32 4,586 2,752 1,834 $13,009 1040
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY 60 32 4,153 2,492 1,661 $22,108 1050
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS 60 36 2,576 1,546 1,030 $12,748 980
UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND 60 39 2,956 1,774 1,182 $15,317 995
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY 59 26 4,789 2,826 1,963 $19,343 1125
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS 59 34 2,919 1,722 1,197 $17,625 1080
BALL STATE UNIVERSITY 58 35 4,178 2,423 1,755 $12,907 990
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA 58 32 6,966 4,040 2,926 $18,530 1030
TABLE 1: ESTIMATES OF STUDENTS LEAVING UNIVERSITIES WITH NO DEGREE (CONTINUED)
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Graduation Rates 6-Year Projected Status
Tuition and
First-Time Degrees State Funds Median
6-year 4-year Students Awarded Attrition per Student FTE SAT Score
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH 58 22 2,867 1,663 1,204 $17,060 1060
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY 58 32 4,589 2,662 1,927 $15,546 995
CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY 57 21 3,724 2,123 1,601 $11,343 949
EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY 57 30 3,956 2,255 1,701 $14,752 965
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY 56 29 9,344 5,233 4,111 $15,335 1015
UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO 56 25 1,780 997 783 $18,485 1030
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI-MAIN CAMPUS 55 20 4,301 2,366 1,935 $16,942 1075
UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING 55 22 1,594 877 717 $22,762 1040
UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY 55 27 2,839 1,561 1,278 $14,871 1005
INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA 54 33 3,039 1,641 1,398 $10,813 930
-MAIN CAMPUS
SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY 54 22 2,133 1,152 981 $12,056 1070
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO 54 24 3,147 1,699 1,448 $21,420 1055
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA 54 23 1,992 1,076 916 $15,383 1050
WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY 54 22 3,193 1,724 1,469 $13,555 1050
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL 53 29 1,522 807 715 $18,027 1010
MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY 52 19 2,315 1,204 1,111 $14,918 1065
NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS 52 22 2,459 1,279 1,180 $14,553 1030
OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY 51 23 2,755 1,405 1,350 $11,838 1005
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY 50 18 3,026 1,513 1,513 $12,912 1015
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY 50 24 3,610 1,805 1,805 $15,705 1035
NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY 48 23 3,033 1,456 1,577 $14,437 955
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE 48 17 800 384 416 $13,717 1085
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA 48 16 1,922 923 999 $23,432 1025
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE 48 21 2,478 1,189 1,289 $18,062 1070
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA-MAIN CAMPUS 48 21 3,767 1,808 1,959 $12,962 1100
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS 47 19 3,368 1,583 1,785 $11,115 1025
UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-RENO 46 12 2,170 998 1,172 $20,587 992.5
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY 46 20 2,897 1,333 1,564 $10,568 1055
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA 45 20 1,125 506 619 $12,761 1035
UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO 45 23 4,336 1,951 2,385 $14,909 1076
WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS 45 3 2,548 1,147 1,401 $15,022 1076
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY CARBONDALE 44 24 2,450 1,078 1,372 $17,847 1010
TEXAS WOMANS UNIVERSITY 44 22 759 334 425 $11,844 960
THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA 44 20 2,306 1,015 1,291 $11,026 1030
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY 43 19 2,099 903 1,196 $12,395 915
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER 43 17 1,124 483 641 $9,508 1015
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS 43 10 3,409 1,466 1,943 $18,084 1000
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE 43 15 4,151 1,785 2,366 $12,055 1030
WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY 42 15 1,387 583 804 $11,534 1035
OAKLAND UNIVERSITY 41 12 2,465 1,011 1,454 $11,564 1030
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON 41 12 3,295 1,351 1,944 $14,047 1020
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY 41 16 1,004 412 592 $16,132 1105
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS 41 21 525 215 310 $13,495 1070
TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY 40 13 1,338 535 803 $12,052 822
FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL 39 12 2,444 953 1,491 $14,077 865
UNIVERSITY
TABLE 1: ESTIMATES OF STUDENTS LEAVING UNIVERSITIES WITH NO DEGREE (CONTINUED)
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Graduation Rates 6-Year Projected Status
Tuition and
First-Time Degrees State Funds Median
6-year 4-year Students Awarded Attrition per Student FTE SAT Score
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM 39 17 1,517 592 925 $24,970 1055
UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-LAS VEGAS 39 12 3,236 1,262 1,974 $13,910 950
FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY 38 16 2,563 974 1,589 $12,797 1015
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS 37 12 2,269 840 1,429 $12,898 955
INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY 34 10 3,019 1,026 1,993 $17,615 945
-INDIANAPOLIS
UNIVERSITY OF AKRON MAIN CAMPUS 33 11 4,387 1,448 2,939 $13,004 1076
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY 32 10 3,046 975 2,071 $18,212 950
IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY 30 7 1,789 537 1,252 $14,910 1076
CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY 29 7 1,183 343 840 $15,066 910
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK 14 4 701 98 603 $13,821 1076
TABLE 1: ESTIMATES OF STUDENTS LEAVING UNIVERSITIES WITH NO DEGREE (CONTINUED)
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UT Austin Texas A&M Other Texas Universities Other Universities
EstimatedNumberofStudentsExitingwithNoDegree
4,500
4,000
3,500
3,000
2,500
2,000
1,500
1,000
500
1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000 6,000 7,000 8,000 9,000 10,000
Number of Students Enrolled in the First Year
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FIGURE 1: ESTIMATES OF STUDENTS EXITING WITH NO DEGREE BY NUMBER OF STUDENTS ENROLLED IN THE FIRST YEAR.
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UNIVERSITY EFFICIENCY
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Tuition and State Funds 6-Year Efficiency in Dollars Per Student Average of
per Student FTE Graduation in Tuition and State Funds Graduation
and Efficiency
6-Year Graduation Professors
Tuition State Total Rate Rank Funds Rank Funds Rank Avg. Rank
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA $4,222 $11,449 $15,671 82 10 $191.11 7 $8.98 7 8.0 1
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN $8,900 $7,353 $16,253 81 13 $200.65 10 $8.21 2 8.3 2
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT $10,266 $6,427 $16,693 83 9 $201.12 11 $8.66 5 8.3 2
URBANA-CHAMPAIGN
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY $7,698 $10,526 $18,224 80 16 $227.80 26 $9.20 8 16.7 4
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON $10,143 $8,521 $18,664 81 13 $230.42 28 $12.05 11 17.3 5
-SEATTLE CAMPUS
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY $9,091 $192 $9,283 64 46 $145.05 1 $8.73 6 17.7 6
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE $8,912 $8,276 $17,188 80 16 $214.85 19 $14.42 23 19.3 7
AND STATE UNIVERSITY
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY $10,916 $7,644 $18,560 77 22 $241.04 34 $8.57 4 20.0 8
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-ANN ARBOR $15,684 $7,119 $22,803 89 4 $256.21 46 $10.73 10 20.0 8
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS $10,057 $8,079 $18,136 75 24 $241.81 35 $8.42 3 20.7 10
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE $7,788 $7,338 $15,126 82 10 $184.46 5 $16.88 47 20.7 10
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-BERKELEY $9,713 $11,543 $21,256 90 3 $236.18 31 $14.79 29 21.0 12
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA $3,397 $6,263 $9,660 63 48 $153.33 2 $12.63 15 21.7 13
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER $13,548 $0 $13,548 67 40 $202.21 12 $12.45 13 21.7 13
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA $8,660 $5,450 $14,110 69 32 $204.49 14 $14.25 22 22.7 15
-COLUMBIA
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA $6,665 $13,289 $19,954 79 19 $252.58 39 $12.29 12 23.3 16
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON $8,809 $11,891 $20,700 81 13 $255.56 45 $13.34 17 25.0 17
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY $7,864 $5,482 $13,346 64 46 $208.53 16 $12.46 14 25.3 18
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA-MAIN CAMPUS $13,753 $6,301 $20,054 93 1 $215.63 20 $18.47 58 26.3 19
ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY $7,258 $4,795 $12,053 69 32 $174.68 3 $16.98 48 27.7 20
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA $10,105 $13,881 $23,986 89 4 $269.51 53 $14.99 30 29.0 21-LOS ANGELES
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SAN DIEGO $8,861 $8,750 $17,611 84 8 $209.66 17 $19.52 64 29.7 22
INDIANA UNIVERSITY-BLOOMINGTON $13,632 $6,080 $19,712 74 26 $266.38 50 $13.26 16 30.7 23
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY $7,044 $5,965 $13,009 60 56 $216.82 21 $13.36 18 31.7 24
PURDUE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS $11,410 $7,640 $19,050 70 30 $272.14 56 $9.97 9 31.7 24
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-DAVIS $8,807 $12,502 $21,309 80 16 $266.36 49 $15.53 34 33.0 26
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON $9,622 $2,858 $12,480 70 30 $178.29 4 $19.97 68 34.0 27
OHIO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS $8,901 $5,471 $14,372 69 32 $208.29 15 $17.70 55 34.0 27
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY $4,648 $12,755 $17,403 71 29 $245.11 36 $16.30 41 35.3 29
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA $8,900 $6,113 $15,013 66 44 $227.47 25 $16.34 42 37.0 30
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND $10,595 $12,234 $22,829 82 10 $278.40 60 $16.53 44 38.0 31
-COLLEGE PARK
COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY $12,189 $6,242 $18,431 91 2 $202.54 13 $32.62 100 38.3 32
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA $8,191 $9,113 $17,304 68 38 $254.47 43 $15.70 35 38.7 33
NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY $6,024 $15,400 $21,424 73 27 $293.48 71 $14.62 26 41.3 34
AT RALEIGH
CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY $7,773 $3,570 $11,343 57 68 $199.00 8 $17.03 49 41.7 35
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA $8,900 $7,052 $15,952 63 48 $253.21 40 $16.23 39 42.3 36
NORMAN CAMPUS
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEW BRUNSWICK $12,285 $10,531 $22,816 77 22 $296.31 73 $15.43 32 42.3 36
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY $8,492 $6,843 $15,335 56 70 $273.84 57 $8.12 1 42.7 38
BALL STATE UNIVERSITY $5,992 $6,915 $12,907 58 64 $222.53 23 $16.78 45 44.0 39
TABLE 2: GRADUATION RATES AND OTHER MEASURES OF EFFICIENCY
(Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, 2009)
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Tuition and State Funds 6-Year Efficiency in Dollars Per Student Average of
per Student FTE Graduation in Tuition and State Funds Graduation
and Efficiency
6-Year Graduation Professors
Tuition State Total Rate Rank Funds Rank Funds Rank Avg. Rank
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY $7,554 $11,599 $19,153 69 32 $277.58 59 $16.53 43 44.7 40
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA $9,372 $10,381 $19,753 69 32 $286.28 68 $16.15 37 45.7 41
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $7,232 $10,292 $17,524 69 32 $253.97 42 $19.87 66 46.7 42
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS $6,556 $4,559 $11,115 47 91 $236.49 32 $14.11 20 47.7 43
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY $3,824 $6,744 $10,568 46 92 $229.74 27 $14.68 28 49.0 44
INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA $6,118 $4,695 $10,813 54 75 $200.24 9 $19.45 63 49.0 44
-MAIN CAMPUS
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEWARK $6,492 $5,565 $12,057 65 45 $185.49 6 $31.98 98 49.7 46
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI $7,036 $5,712 $12,748 60 56 $212.47 18 $22.17 75 49.7 46
-MAIN CAMPUS
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN $6,313 $11,539 $17,852 63 48 $283.37 64 $16.23 40 50.7 48
EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY $5,030 $9,722 $14,752 57 68 $258.81 48 $16.18 38 51.3 49
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY $7,223 $8,777 $16,000 63 48 $253.97 41 $19.90 67 52.0 50
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-TWIN CITIES $10,045 $12,819 $22,864 68 38 $336.24 91 $14.68 27 52.0 50
WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY $8,422 $5,133 $13,555 54 75 $251.02 38 $16.80 46 53.0 52
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA $4,210 $8,752 $12,962 48 86 $270.04 54 $14.14 21 53.7 53
-MAIN CAMPUS
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY $5,182 $7,730 $12,912 50 84 $258.24 47 $15.50 33 54.7 54
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA $7,790 $10,740 $18,530 58 64 $319.48 82 $13.61 19 55.0 55
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY $8,933 $6,613 $15,546 58 64 $268.03 51 $17.47 51 55.3 56
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA $8,897 $19,460 $28,357 85 6 $333.61 88 $21.71 73 55.7 57
AT CHAPEL HILL
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE $6,120 $13,508 $19,628 61 54 $321.77 83 $15.32 31 56.0 58
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY $6,975 $7,396 $14,371 60 56 $239.52 33 $26.42 87 58.7 59
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI-MAIN CAMPUS $9,660 $7,282 $16,942 55 72 $308.04 79 $14.59 25 58.7 59
AUBURN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS $10,258 $10,285 $20,543 67 40 $306.61 78 $18.49 59 59.0 61
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER $8,478 $1,030 $9,508 43 100 $221.12 22 $18.43 57 59.7 62
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE $7,007 $5,048 $12,055 43 100 $280.35 62 $14.47 24 62.0 63
UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND $11,154 $4,163 $15,317 60 56 $255.28 44 $26.05 86 62.0 63
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS $8,895 $10,196 $19,091 61 54 $312.97 80 $17.68 53 62.3 65
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS $8,345 $6,526 $14,871 63 48 $236.05 30 $38.73 110 62.7 66
OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY $4,842 $6,996 $11,838 51 83 $232.12 29 $22.55 77 63.0 67
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH $6,625 $10,435 $17,060 58 64 $294.14 72 $18.87 60 65.3 68
SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY $5,829 $6,227 $12,056 54 75 $223.26 24 $32.85 101 66.7 69
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY $5,991 $13,352 $19,343 59 62 $327.85 84 $18.39 56 67.3 70
UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY $4,248 $10,623 $14,871 55 72 $270.38 55 $24.34 84 70.3 71
UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO $5,772 $15,920 $21,692 63 48 $344.32 95 $21.41 72 71.7 72
THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA $6,868 $4,158 $11,026 44 97 $250.59 37 $23.66 82 72.0 73
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY $7,709 $7,996 $15,705 50 84 $314.10 81 $17.49 52 72.3 74
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY $8,457 $13,651 $22,108 60 56 $368.47 99 $19.09 62 72.3 74
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT $18,692 $3,579 $22,271 73 27 $305.08 77 $47.69 114 72.7 76
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS $5,966 $11,659 $17,625 59 62 $298.73 74 $24.24 83 73.0 77
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT $10,026 $23,663 $33,689 78 20 $431.91 108 $27.93 91 73.0 77
NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY $6,063 $8,374 $14,437 48 86 $300.77 75 $18.87 60 73.7 79
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY $8,575 $11,503 $20,078 60 56 $334.63 90 $22.79 79 75.0 80
-MAIN CAMPUS
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON $7,836 $6,211 $14,047 41 105 $342.61 94 $15.85 36 78.3 81
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Tuition and State Funds 6-Year Efficiency in Dollars Per Student Average of
per Student FTE Graduation in Tuition and State Funds Graduation
and Efficiency
6-Year Graduation Professors
Tuition State Total Rate Rank Funds Rank Funds Rank Avg. Rank
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA $8,503 $6,880 $15,383 54 75 $284.87 66 $32.25 99 80.0 82
NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY $6,779 $7,774 $14,553 52 81 $279.87 61 $32.85 102 81.3 83
-MAIN CAMPUS
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO $10,644 $10,776 $21,420 54 75 $396.67 103 $20.68 70 82.7 84
STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY $5,200 $21,618 $26,818 67 40 $400.27 104 $34.60 106 83.3 85
OAKLAND UNIVERSITY $8,034 $3,530 $11,564 41 105 $282.05 63 $25.58 85 84.3 86
MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY $8,170 $6,748 $14,918 52 81 $286.89 69 $33.23 104 84.7 87
UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-LAS VEGAS $5,645 $8,265 $13,910 39 110 $356.67 97 $17.09 50 85.7 88
UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO $9,284 $5,625 $14,909 45 94 $331.31 87 $22.32 76 85.7 88
WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY $5,017 $6,517 $11,534 42 104 $274.62 58 $31.77 97 86.3 90
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY $4,854 $7,541 $12,395 43 100 $288.26 70 $27.67 90 86.7 91
TEXAS WOMANS UNIVERSITY $5,218 $6,626 $11,844 44 97 $269.18 52 $46.45 113 87.3 92
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS $5,887 $7,011 $12,898 37 114 $348.60 96 $17.69 54 88.0 93
UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO $5,791 $12,694 $18,485 56 70 $330.09 86 $37.19 108 88.0 93
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE $8,670 $9,392 $18,062 48 86 $376.29 100 $23.52 81 89.0 95
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE $6,155 $7,562 $13,717 48 86 $285.77 67 $53.79 116 89.7 96
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA $5,850 $6,911 $12,761 45 94 $283.58 65 $50.24 115 91.3 97
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA $7,756 $15,676 $23,432 48 86 $488.17 110 $22.62 78 91.3 97
WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS $7,955 $7,067 $15,022 45 94 $333.82 89 $28.78 92 91.7 99
FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY $4,500 $8,297 $12,797 38 113 $336.76 92 $21.05 71 92.0 100
TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY $5,859 $6,193 $12,052 40 109 $301.30 76 $30.82 94 93.0 101
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO $4,143 $13,941 $18,084 43 100 $420.56 107 $21.97 74 93.7 102
-MAIN CAMPUS
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY $8,242 $9,605 $17,847 44 97 $405.61 105 $23.42 80 94.0 103
CARBONDALE
UNIVERSITY OF AKRON MAIN CAMPUS $8,083 $4,921 $13,004 33 116 $394.06 102 $19.61 65 94.3 104
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS $7,474 $6,021 $13,495 41 105 $329.15 85 $31.17 95 95.0 105
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL $9,351 $8,676 $18,027 53 80 $340.13 93 $45.75 112 95.0 105
UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING $3,680 $19,082 $22,762 55 72 $413.86 106 $39.25 111 96.3 107
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY $9,117 $7,015 $16,132 41 105 $393.46 101 $27.44 89 98.3 108
FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND $3,986 $10,091 $14,077 39 110 $360.95 98 $27.12 88 98.7 109
MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY $8,684 $9,528 $18,212 32 117 $569.13 114 $20.63 69 100.0 110
UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-RENO $5,752 $14,835 $20,587 46 92 $447.54 109 $36.57 107 102.7 111
INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE $8,759 $8,856 $17,615 34 115 $518.09 112 $29.26 93 106.7 112
UNIVERSITY-INDIANAPOLIS
CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY $8,937 $6,129 $15,066 29 119 $519.52 113 $31.59 96 109.3 113
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA $5,985 $18,985 $24,970 39 110 $640.26 115 $33.43 105 110.0 114
AT BIRMINGHAM
IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY $5,664 $9,246 $14,910 30 118 $497.00 111 $38.33 109 112.7 115
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS $6,041 $7,780 $13,821 14 120 $987.21 116 $33.22 103 113.0 116
AT LITTLE ROCK
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY -- -- -- 85 6 -- -- -- -- -- --
-MAIN CAMPUS
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY -- -- -- 67 40 -- -- -- -- -- --
UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE -- -- -- 75 24 -- -- -- -- -- --
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH -- -- -- 78 20 -- -- -- -- -- --
-PITTSBURGH CAMPUS
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FIGURE 2: AVERAGE RANKING OF GRADUATION RATES AND FACULTY EFFICIENCY
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FIGURE 3: GRADUATION RATES BY STUDENT FUNDING
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UNDERSTANDING GRADUATION RATES
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TABLE 3: GRADUATION RATES, RETENTION RATES AND OTHER UNIVERSITY CHARACTERISTICS AT UT-AUSTIN AND IN OTHER
UNIVERSITY GROUPINGS
AAU Universities Top 50 Universities
UT Austin 30,000+ Not in AAU In AAU Not in Top 50 In Top 50
Undergraduates
NUMBER IN GROUP 1 16 88 31 106 13
6-YEAR GRADUATION RATE 81% 70% 54% 77% 56% 86%
RETENTION RATE 92% 89% 79% 90% 80% 95%
GRADUATION EFFICIENCY $201 $247 $310 $262 $305 $238
TOTAL PROFESSORS 1,980 1,564 751 1,427 868 1,396
TOTAL OF ALL FACULTY 2,370 1,797 874 1,611 1,002 1,579
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT-FACULTY RATIO 19.3 25.6 24.3 19.4 23.7 17.8
FULL PROFESSORS % OF ALL FACULTY 41% 36% 31% 40% 32% 46%
PROFESSORS % OF ALL FACULTY 84% 87% 86% 89% 86% 89%
PROFESSOR EFFICIENCY $8 $12 $27 $15 $25 $17
ALL FACULTY EFFICIENCY $7 $10 $23 $13 $22 $15
IN-STATE PRICE PER YEAR $22,874 $21,019 $19,842 $22,258 $20,053 $23,880
TUITION REVENUE PER STUDENT FTE $8,900 $8,050 $7,252 $9,642 $7,553 $10,418
STATE REVENUE PER STUDENT FTE $7,353 $8,752 $8,781 $10,109 $9,011 $9,998
UNDERGRADUATE ENROLLMENT 38,168 35,887 17,783 26,980 19,613 24,651
STUDENT % RECEIVING GRANTS 52% 69% 69% 59% 69% 47%
SIZE OF STUDENT GRANTS $7,807 $7,010 $6,219 $7,770 $6,201 $10,064
SAT MEDIAN SCORE 1165 1128 1045 1163 1058 1217
SAT DISPERSION SCORE 130 113 126 118 125 113
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FIGURE 5: GRADUATION RATES AND EFFICIENCY AT UT AUSTIN AND IN OTHER UNIVERSITY GROUPINGS
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FIGURE 6: FACULTY EFFICIENCY AT UT AUSTIN AND IN OTHER UNIVERSITY GROUPINGS
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PREDICTORS OF GRADUATION RATES
TABLE 4: ESTIMATED NET EFFECTS OF FACULTY CHARACTERISTICS AND OTHER FACTORS ON 6-YEAR GRADUATION RATES1 (N=120)
Model 1 Model 2 Model 3
B B B
UNIVERSITY CHARACTERISTICS
UNDERGRADUATE ENROLLMENT -.56 -.31** -.18 -.10 -.03 -.02
NUMBER OF PROFESSORS 3.20 .92*** 1.83 .53*** .94 .27**
UNDERGRADUATES IN-STATE % -- -- -25.82 -.25*** -18.19 -.18***
FULL PROFESSORS % OF ALL FACULTY -- -- 60.25 .31*** 31.80 .16**
TOTAL COST FOR IN-STATE STUDENTS -- -- 7.35 .15* 1.78 .04
STUDENT CHARACTERISTICS
PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS WITH GRANTS -- -- -- -- .74 -.11*
AVERAGE SIZE OF GRANT -- -- -- -- .07 .10
SAT MEDIAN SCORE -- -- -- -- -.07 .39***
SAT 25TH - 75TH DIFFERENCE -- -- -- -- -.03 -.13**
ADJUSTED R2 .48 .60 .74
INTERCEPT 59.66 59.86 59.79
1Ordinary least squares regression estimates. Unstandardized and standardized coefficients are shown.
+ p< .10; * p< .05; ** p< .01; *** p< .001
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FIGURE 7: 6-YEAR GRADUATION RATES BY UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT-PROFESSOR RATIO
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PREDICTORS OF RETENTION RATES
TABLE 5: ESTIMATED NET EFFECTS OF FACULTY CHARACTERISTICS AND OTHER FACTORS ON RETENTION RATES 1 (N=120)
PREDICTORS OF SAT SCORES
Model 1 Model 2 Model 3
B B B
UNIVERSITY CHARACTERISTICS
UNDERGRADUATE ENROLLMENT -.13 -.13 .03 .03 .08 .09
NUMBER OF PROFESSORS 1.48 .82*** .90 .50*** .46 .25*
UNDERGRADUATES IN-STATE % -- -- -7.57 -.14* -3.73 -.07
FULL PROFESSORS % OF ALL FACULTY -- -- 29.58 .29*** 12.88 .13*
TOTAL COST FOR IN-STATE STUDENTS -- -- 2.69 .10 -.13 -.01
STUDENT CHARACTERISTICS
PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS WITH GRANTS -- -- -- -- -.02 -.04
AVERAGE SIZE OF GRANT -- -- -- -- .47 .12+
SAT MEDIAN SCORE -- -- -- -- .04 .41***
SAT 25TH - 75TH DIFFERENCE -- -- -- -- -.05 -.19***
ADJUSTED R2 .51 .58 .74
INTERCEPT 81.93 82.03 82.00
1Ordinary least squares regression estimates. Unstandardized and standardized coefficients are shown.
+ p< .10; * p< .05; ** p< .01; *** p< .001
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TABLE 6: ESTIMATED NET EFFECTS OF FACULTY CHARACTERISTICS AND OTHER FACTORS ON MEDIAN SAT SCORES1 (N=120)
Model 1 Model 2
B B
UNDERGRADUATE ENROLLMENT -3.06 -.30* -1.41 -.14
NUMBER OF PROFESSORS .16 .82*** .09 .48***
UNDERGRADUATES IN-STATE % -- -- -80.74 -.14*
FULL PROFESSORS % OF ALL FACULTY -- -- 295.45 .27**
TOTAL COST FOR IN-STATE STUDENTS -- -- 41.63 .15+
ADJUSTED R2 .35 .49
INTERCEPT 928.81 1024.99
1Ordinary least squares regression estimates. Unstandardized and standardized coefficients are shown.
+ p< .10; * p< .05; ** p< .01; *** p< .001
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EFFICIENCY IN EXTERNAL RANKINGS
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University Quality Efficiency Total RankingsTuition
Plus StateFunding U.S. News ARWU
U.S. News ARWU Funds Rank Funds Rank Average Overall
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE 41 32 $15,126 $193 1 $191 3 2 1
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SAN DIEGO 35 12 $17,611 $216 3 $191 4 3.5 2
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT 47 19 $16,693 $221 5 $190 2 3.5 2
URBANA-CHAMPAIGN
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN 45 29 $16,253 $213 2 $200 6 4 4
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER 86 25 $13,548 $246 9 $162 1 5 5
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 53 42 $15,671 $217 4 $215 9 6.5 6
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON 41 14 $18,664 $238 7 $205 7 7 7
-SEATTLE CAMPUS
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-BERKELEY 22 2 $21,256 $240 8 $215 8 8 8
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY 124 80 $9,283 $265 12 $193 5 8.5 9
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS 56 40 $18,136 $257 11 $245 13 12 10
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON 45 15 $20,700 $271 17 $229 11 14 11
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-ANN ARBOR 29 18 $22,803 $269 14 $258 15 14.5 12
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-DAVIS 39 32 $21,309 $268 13 $269 20 16.5 13
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA-MAIN CAMPUS 25 52 $20,054 $231 6 $303 28 17 14
PURDUE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS 56 43 $19,050 $270 16 $264 19 17.5 15
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-LOS ANGELES 25 11 $23,986 $276 19 $258 16 17.5 15
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA 79 80 $15,013 $256 10 $312 29 19.5 17
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY 63 51 $18,224 $272 18 $272 22 20 18
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY 79 49 $18,560 $317 22 $272 21 21.5 19
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-COLLEGE PARK 56 28 $22,829 $323 24 $279 24 24 20
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-TWIN CITIES 64 20 $22,864 $344 30 $263 18 24 20
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE 69 80 $17,188 $269 15 $358 34 24.5 22
AND STATE UNIVERSITY
INDIANA UNIVERSITY-BLOOMINGTON 75 50 $19,712 $325 25 $292 26 25.5 23
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA 56 62 $19,954 $282 20 $334 32 26 24
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA 72 62 $19,753 $317 23 $331 31 27 25
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEW BRUNSWICK 64 37 $22,816 $343 29 $300 27 28 26
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY 139 62 $14,371 $528 46 $241 12 29 27
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA 120 45 $18,530 $498 41 $262 17 29 27
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON 111 101 $12,480 $298 21 $363 37 29 27
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH 129 47 $17,060 $526 44 $246 14 29 27
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA 30 30 $28,357 $336 26 $352 33 29.5 31
AT CHAPEL HILL
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY 143 46 $15,335 $610 53 $219 10 31.5 32
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY 104 80 $17,403 $382 34 $362 36 35 33
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY 143 80 $13,346 $531 47 $278 23 35 33
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA-COLUMBIA 111 101 $14,110 $337 27 $410 44 35.5 35
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY 94 80 $19,153 $377 32 $399 41 36.5 36
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN 104 80 $17,852 $392 35 $372 38 36.5 36
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA 94 101 $17,304 $341 28 $503 47 37.5 38
NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY 111 62 $21,424 $512 42 $359 35 38.5 39
AT RALEIGH
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE 104 80 $19,628 $431 39 $408 43 41 40
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY 111 101 $17,524 $418 37 $509 48 42.5 41
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS 104 101 $19,091 $419 38 $555 50 44 42
TABLE 7: EFFICIENCY OF RANKINGS BY EXTERNAL ORGANIZATIONS
(U.S. News and World Report and the Academic Ranking of World Universities)
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University Quality Efficiency Total RankingsTuition
Plus StateFunding U.S. News ARWU
U.S. News ARWU Funds Rank Funds Rank Average Overall
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY 124 80 $19,343 $551 48 $403 42 45 43
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA 179 101 $9,660 $1,538 65 $281 25 45 43
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA 111 125 $15,952 $381 33 $847 59 46 45
NORMAN CAMPUS
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY 167 80 $15,705 $1,250 62 $327 30 46 45
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT 94 101 $22,271 $439 40 $647 54 47 47
AUBURN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS 85 146 $20,543 $370 31 $3,955 66 48.5 48
OHIO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS 124 146 $14,372 $410 36 $2,767 63 49.5 49
STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY 99 80 $26,818 $557 49 $558 51 50 50
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT 69 80 $33,689 $527 45 $701 56 50.5 51
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO 143 80 $21,420 $852 57 $446 45 51 52
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY 132 125 $16,000 $518 43 $850 60 51.5 53
UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO 120 101 $21,692 $584 51 $630 52 51.5 53
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI-MAIN CAMPUS 156 101 $16,942 $925 58 $492 46 52 55
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA 159 62 $23,432 $1,399 64 $392 40 52 55
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA 183 101 $12,962 $3,095 66 $377 39 52.5 57
-MAIN CAMPUS
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY 129 101 $22,108 $681 54 $642 53 53.5 58
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS 143 125 $14,871 $592 52 $790 57 54.5 59
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM 151 80 $24,970 $1,192 60 $520 49 54.5 59
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY 159 125 $13,009 $776 55 $691 55 55 61
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS 132 125 $17,625 $571 50 $936 61 55.5 62
CUNY GRADUATE SCHOOL AND 61 101 $56,050 $824 56 $1,629 62 59 63
UNIVERSITY CENTER
UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND 167 125 $15,317 $1,219 61 $813 58 59.5 64
UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING 153 146 $22,762 $1,144 59 $4,382 67 63 65
UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY 170 146 $14,871 $1,353 63 $2,863 64 63.5 66
MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY 183 146 $14,918 $3,562 67 $2,872 65 66 67
TABLE 7: EFFICIENCY OF RANKINGS BY EXTERNAL ORGANIZATIONS (CONTINUED)
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Conclusion
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