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Brigham Young vs University of Tulsa

What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.

At a glance

  • Brigham Young has the higher graduation rate: 81% against 72% at University of Tulsa.
  • For families earning up to $30,000, University of Tulsa has the lower price after aid: $5,578 a year, against $10,444 at Brigham Young.
  • Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Brigham Young: $75,790, against $61,408 at University of Tulsa.
Scores
Compass Score
ACompass Score: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 9%
A-Compass Score: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 11%
Academic Excellence
A-Academic Excellence: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 13%
AAcademic Excellence: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 9%
Value
A+Value: Exceptional (grade A+): the top 3% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 1%
A-Value: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 16%
The college
Category
National universities
National universities
Location
Provo, UT
Tulsa, OK
Setting
City
City
Students
35,074
3,559
Sports
NCAA Division I · Big Twelve Conference
NCAA Division I · American Athletic Conference
Admission
Admission rate
68%
62%
Average SAT
1376
1389
ACT middle 50%
28–32
25–34
Outcomes
Graduation rate
81%
72%
First-year retention
91%
92%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$75,790
$61,408
Median debt
$11,069
$21,500
Cost
Average price after aid
About $16,000
About $15,000
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
About $10,000
About $6,000
$30,001–$48,000
About $10,000
About $9,000
$48,001–$75,000
About $13,000
About $11,000
$75,001–$110,000
About $16,000
About $19,000
Over $110,000
About $21,000
About $25,000
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
  1. Computer science $142,800
  2. Computer engineering $133,111
  3. Finance $129,879
  4. Information technology $118,606
  5. Managerial economics $117,015
  1. Petroleum Engineering $145,353
  2. Computer science $109,332
  3. Chemical Engineering $101,626
  4. Management information systems $100,887
  5. Finance $97,533

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Brigham Young University · University of Tulsa

The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.

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