Sewanee vs. SU
The following statements compare The University of the South and Southwestern University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Sewanee's tuition ($53,704) is more expensive than SU ($50,858).
- SU's acceptance rate (39.07%) is lower than Sewanee (50.90%).
- Sewanee has higher yield (17.58%) than SU (15.66%).
- Sewanee's SAT score (1,305) is higher than SU (1,250).
- Sewanee's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than SU (11 to 1).
- Sewanee (1,704 students) is larger than SU (1,483 students) with more enrolled students.
- Sewanee ($34,063) has higher amount of financial aid than SU ($30,108).
- Sewanee's graduation rate (82%) is higher than SU (69%).
The University of the South
Private, 4 years • Sewanee, TN #122 Liberal Arts Colleges, #13 in Tennessee more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$53,704
Financial Aid
$34,063
Test Scores
1,305 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
50.90% Acceptance Rate
17.58% Yield
Enrollment
1,613 Undergraduate
91 Graduate
Graduation Rate
82% Graduation Rate
13% Transfer-out Rate
89% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
170 Faculties (full-time)
672 Staffs (full-time)
$83,955 Faculty Salary
$53,788 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,948 annual charge
-1,800 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$7,390 annual charge
Southwestern University
Private, 4 years • Georgetown, TX #128 Liberal Arts Colleges, #29 in Texas more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$50,858
Financial Aid
$30,108
Test Scores
1,250 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
39.07% Acceptance Rate
15.66% Yield
Enrollment
1,483 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
69% Graduation Rate
25% Transfer-out Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
110 Faculties (full-time)
397 Staffs (full-time)
$77,193 Faculty Salary
$57,257 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,852 annual charge
-1,070 capacity
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