The University of Dallas is a private Catholic university in Irving, Texas. Texas A&M International University is a public university in Laredo, Texas.
| University of Dallas | Texas A&M International University | |
|---|---|---|
| ranking (overall) | # 278 Forbes 2019 | - |
| Subject Strength | - | - |
| Programs | UG Programs -45 PG Programs -10 | UG Programs -30 PG Programs -12 |
| Acceptance Rate | 80.5 % | 48.0 % |
| Exam Score | IELTS-6.5 SAT-1140 TOEFL-79 | IELTS-6.5 SAT-930 TOEFL-79 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 39680 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 37500 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 23060 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 44280 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 44280 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 18030 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | 97.2% of graduates from the undergraduate programs were either employed or engaged in continued education. The average salary of these graduates was $46,064. The median salary was $45,000. From the graduate degree programs around, 93.72% of graduates were employed after graduation within six months. The average salary of the graduates was $87,568 with a median salary of $70,000. | The average graduate salary for undergraduates is $46,823. Around 90 percentage of graduates accept job offers after graduation. The average salary for MIS course is $103,906. |
| application requirements | Submit official transcripts Submit English language proficiency scores Check program specific requirements | Submit official transcripts of all previous education Submit English language proficiency test scores Check program specific requirements |
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| General Facts | University of Dallas | Texas A&M International University |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1956 | 1970 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 22:1 |
| Male:Female | 56% Male, 44% Female | 40% Male, 60% Female |
| Location Facts | The university is located in Irving, Texas, on a 744-acre (301 hectare) campus in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. | The university is located at Laredo, Texas. |
| Library | The mission of the Cowan-Blakley Memorial Library is to promote and facilitate scholarly engagement by providing access to both traditional and innovative resources, creating adaptive spaces, and cultivating excellence in teaching, learning, and research. In service to the mission of the University of Dallas, the library supports a diverse intellectual community in its pursuit of wisdom, truth, and virtue. | Killam Library's collection consists of more than 1.2 million items that includes eJournals, eBooks, streaming videos, and more. Many of these materials can be seamlessly integrated into your course. The university provides the students with the following: |
| Campus Life | The University of Dallas experience extends far beyond the classroom. Whether you’re hanging out with your friends in one of the university's seven residence halls, hunkering down for a study session in the Blakley Library, meeting new friends through one of the more than 50 student clubs and organizations, cheering on the sports teams, heading over to the UD DART station for a night out in Dallas, celebrating Mass with the campus community in the Church of the Incarnation or exploring Rome during your sophomore semester abroad, you’ll find yourself becoming a part of a spirited community where academic, social and spiritual life come together to create transformative experiences. | At TAMIU, there are countless ways to get involved. With over 100 student clubs and organizations, you will join communities of passionate people who share your interests. Whether you want to perform with Mariachi Internacional, plan events with the Campus Activities Board, or run for office in the Student Government Association, there is something just for you! University's co-curricular leadership programs allow you to explore your leadership potential and create positive change in your community. The students have a commitment to service. With annual events such as The Big Event and Make a Difference Week, the opportunities to get involved are endless. On campus, some of the university's most popular annual events expose you to new cultures and ideas. Events such as the Holi Festival of Colors, Chinese New Year and Café Du Monde transport you to another country, without ever leaving TAMIU! |
| Hostel | #On campus - $11960 #Off campus (with family) - $2600 #Off campus (not with family) - $8500 | #Off campus (with family) - $2572 #Off campus (not with family) - $7298 #On campus - $8160 |
| Famous Alumni | Miriem Bensalah-Chaqroun - Moroccan businesswoman and president of Confédération générale des entreprises du Maroc from 2012 to 2018 Mike McPhee - NHL player and investment banker | Esther Buckley, member of the United States Commission on Civil Rights, 1983-1992; Laredo educator |
| City Life | Irving, Texas, is centrally situated between Dallas and Fort Worth, and it is home to more than 240,000 residents. The city’s rich diversity is exhibited by its population and the number of languages spoken by residents. Irving offers the world-class Irving Arts Center that hosts live theater, ballet and symphony performances, as well as national and local visual exhibits. The Toyota Music Factory offers an 8,000-seat music hall that includes a 4,000-seat amphitheater and numerous dining and retail opportunities. The Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas features nearly 100,000 square feet of meeting and exhibit space and is served by the a 350-room Westin Convention Center Hotel. Irving’s state-of-the-art transportation options include two large airports, light and heavy rail, and a number of major highways, providing easy access to North Texas and beyond. While Irving is in the center of a large metropolitan area, its beautiful green spaces — including exceptional golf courses and more than 80 parks on 1,873 park acres — beg outdoor activity. Irving’s Campion Trail offers 13 miles of walkable, bikeable trail. Of Irving’s 67.9 square miles of land area, more than 23-square miles are dedicated to master-planned developments and districts. These well-designed developments include the Heritage Crossing District, Las Colinas, Valley Ranch and multiple retail centers. Irving has more than 100 shopping centers and more than 500 restaurants offering a variety of cuisines. | Laredo, Texas is a thriving border town with a unique culture that seamlessly blends Mexican and American influences. From the traditional music of the annual Folklorico Festival to the exciting atmosphere of the San Agustin Historical District, there is something for everyone in this vibrant city. Take a stroll down Zaragoza Street, take in some authentic Mexican food at one of many local restaurants, or check out any of the great museums. With its beautiful scenery and rich history, Laredo is an ideal place to explore and live! Once the classic Old West town, modern Laredo is now the largest and most active port of entry to the United States in the Rio Grande Valley. Numerous border-zone manufacturing plants have sprung up since the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) came about in the early 1990’s. The four border crossing bridges are busy with truck and container traffic to Nuevo Laredo in Mexico, and rail and air cargo carriers have extensive operations. The area is known for having a pro-business environment. |
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