Carson-Newman vs. Soka
The following statements compare Carson-Newman University and Soka University of America with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Soka's tuition ($37,450) is more expensive than Carson-Newman ($34,700).
- Carson-Newman's acceptance rate (68.27%) is lower than Soka (69.52%).
- Soka has higher yield (45.65%) than Carson-Newman (17.97%).
- Soka's SAT score (1,360) is higher than Carson-Newman (1,040).
- Soka's students to faculty ratio (7 to 1) is lower than Carson-Newman (12 to 1).
- Carson-Newman (2,735 students) is larger than Soka (476 students) with more enrolled students.
- Soka ($36,595) has higher amount of financial aid than Carson-Newman ($23,888).
- Soka's graduation rate (87%) is higher than Carson-Newman (46%).

Carson-Newman University
Private, 4 years • Jefferson City, TN #311 National Universities, #19 in Tennessee more rivalsOffered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$34,700
Financial Aid
$23,888
Test Scores
1,040 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
68.27% Acceptance Rate
17.97% Yield
Enrollment
1,669 Undergraduate
1,066 Graduate
835 Online Students
Graduation Rate
46% Graduation Rate
4% Transfer-out Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
122 Faculties (full-time)
353 Staffs (full-time)
$55,645 Faculty Salary
$45,810 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,457 annual charge
-1,147 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,050 annual charge

Soka University of America
Private, 4 years • Aliso Viejo, CA #130 Liberal Arts Colleges, #69 in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$37,450
Financial Aid
$36,595
Test Scores
1,360 SAT
Admission
69.52% Acceptance Rate
45.65% Yield
Enrollment
464 Undergraduate
12 Graduate
Graduation Rate
87% Graduation Rate
92% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
7 to 1 Students to Faculty
65 Faculties (full-time)
219 Staffs (full-time)
$112,720 Faculty Salary
$82,202 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-572 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
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