ETSU vs. The University of Tennessee Southern
Both East Tennessee State University and The University of Tennessee Southern are Public, 4 years schools located in Tennessee. The following statements compare East Tennessee State University and The University of Tennessee Southern with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- ETSU's tuition ($13,034) is more expensive than The University of Tennessee Southern ($10,506).
- The University of Tennessee Southern's acceptance rate (82.71%) is lower than ETSU (87.06%).
- The University of Tennessee Southern has higher yield (36.49%) than ETSU (24.83%).
- The University of Tennessee Southern's SAT score (1,060) is higher than ETSU (1,050).
- The University of Tennessee Southern's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than ETSU (18 to 1).
- ETSU (13,586 students) is larger than The University of Tennessee Southern (978 students) with more enrolled students.
- ETSU ($11,563) has higher amount of financial aid than The University of Tennessee Southern ($7,602).
- ETSU's graduation rate (50%) is higher than The University of Tennessee Southern (36%).

East Tennessee State University
Public, 4 years • Johnson City, TN #265 National Universities, #21 in Tennessee more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,706 In-State
$13,034 out-of-state
$13,034 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,563
Test Scores
1,050 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
87.06% Acceptance Rate
24.83% Yield
Enrollment
10,633 Undergraduate
2,953 Graduate
2,816 Online Students
Graduation Rate
50% Graduation Rate
23% Transfer-out Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
703 Faculties (full-time)
2,177 Staffs (full-time)
$70,229 Faculty Salary
$49,475 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,832 annual charge
-3,072 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,660 annual charge

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$10,506
Financial Aid
$7,602
Test Scores
1,060 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
82.71% Acceptance Rate
36.49% Yield
Enrollment
946 Undergraduate
32 Graduate
51 Online Students
Graduation Rate
36% Graduation Rate
35% Transfer-out Rate
64% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
54 Faculties (full-time)
135 Staffs (full-time)
$52,726 Faculty Salary
$47,365 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-390 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
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