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Overview

ETSU
Location Johnson City, TN
Setting Small City
Enrollment 13,483
Type Public 4 Year
National Ranking #652
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website etsu.edu
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Costs

ETSU
Tuition (In State) $7,722
Tuition (Out of State) $11,532
Room & Board $9,613
Avg Net Price $14,350
Avg Grant Aid $8,739
% Receiving Grant Aid 100%

Admission

ETSU
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 9,609
Admitted 8,193
Acceptance Rate 85.3%
Enrolled % 25.1%
Avg High School GPA 3.33
Typical High School Grades B+
Admissions Standards Moderate
Applicant Competition
ACT Range 19/26
SAT Range 980/1190
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics

ETSU
Student to Faculty Ratio 16:1
Popular Majors
  • Health Professions (20%)
  • Business (16%)
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities (8%)
  • Education (6%)
  • Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (5%)

Outcomes

ETSU
Graduation Rate 44%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $40,000
Making Student Loan Payments 50%
Median Student Loan Debt $20,500
Median Loan Payment $211

Diversity

ETSU
% Men 37%
% Women 63%
Racial Diversity Very Low
HBCU No
% White 82%
% Black 7%
% Hispanic 2%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 3%
% International 3%
% Unknown Race 1%

Students

ETSU
% In-State 75%
% Out-of-State 23%

Campus

ETSU
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes Yes
Daycare Facility Yes
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/