There are 10 colleges and universities in Big 12 Conference. The Big 12 Conference is a ten-school collegiate athletic conference headquartered in Irving, Texas. It is a member of the NCAA's Division I for all sports; its football teams compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS; formerly Division I-A), the higher of two levels of NCAA Division I football competition. Member schools are located in Iowa, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, and West Virginia.
General Academic Factors Comparison Between Members in Big 12 Conference
There are 8 public and 2 private schools in Big 12 Conference. The average acceptance ratio of the schools is 70.00% where Baylor University has the tightest acceptance ratio of 39% and Kansas State University has the highest ratio of 93%. Total 284,875 students are enrolled into colleges in Big 12 Conference where The University of Texas at Austin has the largest population with 51,525 students and Texas Christian University is the smallest with 10,489 students. The average graduation rate is 68.70% and the average students to faculty ratio is 17.70:1 at colleges in Big 12 Conference.
Next table shows the academic information and key facts of the Big 12 Conference including acceptance ratio, graduation rates, student population, and students to faculty ratio.Name | Acceptance Rates | Graduation Rates | Population | Student-Faculty Ratio |
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Baylor University Waco, TX | 39% | 77% | 17,059 | 14:1 (7.14 %) |
Iowa State University Ames, IA | 91% | 73% | 36,158 | 19:1 (5.26 %) |
University of Kansas Lawrence, KS | 92% | 63% | 27,625 | 17:1 (5.88 %) |
Kansas State University Manhattan, KS | 93% | 63% | 22,795 | 18:1 (5.56 %) |
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman, OK | 78% | 67% | 28,527 | 18:1 (5.56 %) |
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, OK | 74% | 62% | 25,295 | 20:1 (5.00 %) |
The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | 39% | 83% | 51,525 | 18:1 (5.56 %) |
Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX | 41% | 83% | 10,489 | 13:1 (7.69 %) |
Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX | 71% | 59% | 36,996 | 20:1 (5.00 %) |
West Virginia University Morgantown, WV | 82% | 57% | 28,406 | 20:1 (5.00 %) |
Average | 70.00% | 68.70% | 284,875 (Total) | 17.70:1 (5.65 %) |
Big 12 Conference 2019 Tuition & Fees Comparison and 2020 Estimated Costs
Next table lists 2018-2019 tuition & fees and compares the costs between Big 12 Conference. The 2018-2019 costs are officially published by IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education. The estimated costs for year 2019-2020 are calculated and estimated based on each school's tuition rates last year.
For the undergraduate programs, the average tuition & fees of Big 12 Conference is $30,216 where Texas Christian University has the most expensive costs with $46,950 and Texas Tech University has the lowest amount of tuition with $19,040. The average graduate tuition & fees of Big 12 Conference is $24,745 where Baylor University has the highest tuition with $34,146 and Texas Tech University has the lowest amount of graduate school tuition with $15,485.
School Name | 2019 Tuition & Fees | 2020 Estimated Tuition & Fees | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Baylor University | $45,542 | $47,364 | ||
Iowa State University | $8,988 | $23,392 | $9,354 | $24,350 |
University of Kansas | $11,148 | $27,358 | $11,482 | $28,146 |
Kansas State University | $10,383 | $25,887 | $10,637 | $26,288 |
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | $11,538 | $26,919 | $14,689 | $29,645 |
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | $9,019 | $24,539 | $9,309 | $25,326 |
The University of Texas at Austin | $10,610 | $37,580 | $10,826 | $38,435 |
Texas Christian University | $46,950 | $49,247 | ||
Texas Tech University | $9,080 | $19,040 | $9,305 | $19,436 |
West Virginia University | $8,856 | $24,950 | $9,364 | $26,359 |
Average | $9,953 | $30,216 | $10,621 | $31,460 |
School Name | 2019 Tuition & Fees | 2020 Estimated Tuition & Fees | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Baylor University | $34,146 | $35,512 | ||
Iowa State University | $10,504 | $24,766 | $10,948 | $25,782 |
University of Kansas | $11,027 | $24,404 | $11,360 | $25,110 |
Kansas State University | $11,069 | $23,717 | $11,322 | $24,095 |
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | $8,577 | $23,236 | $8,577 | $23,236 |
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | $8,460 | $23,963 | $8,731 | $24,731 |
The University of Texas at Austin | $11,742 | $22,564 | $12,000 | $22,957 |
Texas Christian University | $29,388 | $30,803 | ||
Texas Tech University | $8,015 | $15,485 | $8,185 | $15,783 |
West Virginia University | $9,990 | $25,776 | $10,561 | $27,241 |
Average | $9,923 | $24,745 | $10,210 | $25,525 |