For a full explanation of the academic information in our comparison below, please click here (where you will also find our information on the SEC).
We have done the research and put together a master list of academic data — from a number of categories — for all of the Big 12′s schools.
The data includes:
* Percentage of applicants admitted
* Total enrollment
* Undergraduate enrollment
* ACT composites (high and low)
* Endowment per student (from 2005)
* Research spending (from 2006)
* AAU membership
* US News & World Report rankings
| Big 12 |
% Admitted |
Enrollment |
Undergrad Enrollment |
ACT Low |
ACT High |
Endowment per Student ($) |
Research Spending ($)x1000 |
AAU Member |
US News Ranking |
| Baylor |
50 |
14,541 |
12,162 |
23 |
29 |
0 |
10,000 |
80 |
|
| Colorado |
78 |
32,469 |
26,897 |
24 |
28 |
8,084 |
250,255 |
YES |
77 |
| Iowa State |
89 |
26,856 |
21,607 |
22 |
27 |
17,738 |
221,998 |
YES |
88 |
| Kansas |
92 |
29,365 |
21,332 |
22 |
27 |
43,768 |
131,195 |
YES |
96 |
| Kansas State |
56 |
23,520 |
18,491 |
21 |
26 |
0 |
123,746 |
Tier 3 |
|
| Missouri |
78 |
30,130 |
22,980 |
23 |
28 |
16,136 |
215,240 |
YES | 102 |
| Nebraska |
63 |
23,573 |
18,526 |
22 |
28 |
8,589 |
215,850 |
YES |
96 |
| Oklahoma |
73 |
26,140 |
19,450 |
23 |
28 |
18,919 |
101,015 |
102 |
|
| Okla. State |
89 |
22,995 |
18,185 |
22 |
27 |
8,501 |
100,323 |
Tier 3 |
|
| Texas |
45 |
49,984 |
37,339 |
24 |
30 |
44,400 |
431,398 |
YES |
47 |
| Texas A&M |
67 |
48,039 |
38,430 |
24 |
30 |
112,055 |
492,955 |
YES |
61 |
| Texas Tech |
68 |
28,422 |
23,107 |
21 |
26 |
0 |
58,591 |
Tier 3 |
|
| TOTALS | – |
356,034 |
278,506 |
– |
– |
$278,190 |
$2,352,566B |
– |
|
| AVERAGE |
71% |
29,669 |
23,208 |
23 |
28 |
$23,182 |
$196,047M |
83 |
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