ETSU vs. Memphis
Both East Tennessee State University and University of Memphis are Public, 4 years schools located in Tennessee. The following statements compare East Tennessee State University and University of Memphis with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Memphis's tuition ($14,784) is more expensive than ETSU ($13,034).
- ETSU's acceptance rate (87.06%) is lower than Memphis (93.38%).
- ETSU has higher yield (24.83%) than Memphis (17.74%).
- Memphis's SAT score (1,070) is higher than ETSU (1,050).
- Memphis's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than ETSU (18 to 1).
- Memphis (21,736 students) is larger than ETSU (13,586 students) with more enrolled students.
- ETSU ($11,563) has higher amount of financial aid than Memphis ($8,482).
- ETSU's graduation rate (50%) is higher than Memphis (49%).

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

University of Memphis
Public, 4 years • Memphis, TN #281 National Universities, #22 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
$10,344 In-State
$14,784 out-of-state
$14,784 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,482
Test Scores
1,070 SAT
20 ACT
Admission
93.38% Acceptance Rate
17.74% Yield
Enrollment
16,771 Undergraduate
4,965 Graduate
5,094 Online Students
Graduation Rate
49% Graduation Rate
15% Transfer-out Rate
71% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
896 Faculties (full-time)
2,649 Staffs (full-time)
$80,811 Faculty Salary
$61,794 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,330 annual charge
-2,864 capacity
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