Polk State vs. The University of Tennessee Southern
Polk State ranked #-1 and The University of Tennessee Southern ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Polk State College and The University of Tennessee Southern with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Polk State's tuition ($12,271) is more expensive than The University of Tennessee Southern ($10,506).
- The University of Tennessee Southern's acceptance rate (82.71%) is lower than The University of Tennessee Southern (82.71%).
- The University of Tennessee Southern has higher yield (36.49%) than The University of Tennessee Southern (36.49%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,060.
- The University of Tennessee Southern's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than Polk State (20 to 1).
- Polk State (7,963 students) is larger than The University of Tennessee Southern (978 students) with more enrolled students.
- The University of Tennessee Southern ($7,602) has higher amount of financial aid than Polk State ($3,928).
- The University of Tennessee Southern's graduation rate (36%) is higher than Polk State (34%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$3,366 In-State
$12,271 out-of-state
$12,271 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,928
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
7,963 (All undergraduate)
3,276 Online Students
Graduation Rate
34% Graduation Rate
23% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
153 Faculties (full-time)
467 Staffs (full-time)
$58,134 Faculty Salary
$50,438 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

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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Add a College
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