Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    San Francisco State grads earn $17.8K more ten years out than East Texas A&M's ($68,077 vs. $50,296)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    San Francisco State graduates 14 pts more of its students than East Texas A&M (67% vs. 53%)

    Graduation rate
  3. 3

    East Texas A&M's grants cover 42% of its full price on average, vs. 32% at San Francisco State

    Aid generosity
  4. 4

    East Texas A&M costs about $7.2K less per year on average than San Francisco State ($13,952 vs. $21,104, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  5. 5

    San Francisco State has 1.9× as many undergrads as East Texas A&M

    Undergrads
  6. 6

    San Francisco State has 6 pts more first-gen students than East Texas A&M (48% vs. 42%)

    First-generation students

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

East Texas A&M admits 92%, San Francisco State 96%; East Texas A&M's yield is higher, at 12%.

Acceptance rate
East Texas A&M92%
San Francisco State96%
Quad's selectivity
  • East Texas A&MOpen
  • San Francisco StateOpen
SAT middle 50%Axis 800–1600
East Texas A&M
910–1150
San Francisco StateTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • East Texas A&MGPA, school record, and prep program required
  • San Francisco StateGPA, school record, and prep program required

Who's on each campus

San Francisco State has 1.9× as many undergrads as East Texas A&M and has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
East Texas A&M9.9K
San Francisco State18.6K
Pell Grant share
East Texas A&M40%
San Francisco State42%

Majors and faculty

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies leads at East Texas A&M, and Business Administration and Management at San Francisco State.

Students per faculty member
East Texas A&M17 to 1
San Francisco State19 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • East Texas A&MMulti-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other25%
  • San Francisco StateBusiness Administration and Management, General19%

What each costs

East Texas A&M costs about $7.2K less a year than San Francisco State on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
East Texas A&M$14K
San Francisco State$21.1K
Aid generosity
East Texas A&M42%
San Francisco State32%

What each pays off

San Francisco State's former students earn more, a median $68.1K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 50% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
East Texas A&M$50.3K
San Francisco State$68.1K
Graduation rate
East Texas A&M53%
San Francisco State67%

How each has changed

Applications grew at East Texas A&M but fell at San Francisco State; both got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • East Texas A&MGrowing+61%
  • San Francisco StateShrinking−12%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
Sources for this comparisonEvery dataset and year behind the numbers in this comparison; tap any ⓘ for one number's source

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why