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Auburn Alabama Kentucky Clemson Ole Miss UofSC Florida State ASU IU JMU Georgia UTC| Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary | The University of Tennessee | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
SEBTS | Tennessee | ||
| Location | Wake Forest, NC | Knoxville, TN | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,764 | 33,805 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #232 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sebts.edu | tennessee.edu | ||
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Costs |
SEBTS | Tennessee | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,432 | $11,332 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,432 | $29,522 | ||
| Room & Board | $5,874 | $12,150 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,324 | $21,880 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,441 | $10,593 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 63% | 88% |
Admission |
SEBTS | Tennessee | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 60 | 36,290 | ||
| Admitted | 48 | 24,826 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80% | 68.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 68.8% | 27.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.66 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/23 | 25/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1260 | 1170/1330 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
SEBTS | Tennessee | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SEBTS | Tennessee | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $56,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $206 |
Diversity |
SEBTS | Tennessee | ||
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| % Men | 70% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 30% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 87% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
SEBTS | Tennessee | ||
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| % In-State | 39% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 45% | ||
Campus |
SEBTS | Tennessee | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
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Comparable Facts
- The University of Tennessee is larger than than SEBTS based on total student enrollment (33,805 students vs. 2,764 students)
SEBTS vs. Tennessee Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SEBTS or Tennessee?
- The University of Tennessee is 20.1% more expensive to attend than SEBTS for in-state tuition ($11,332.00 vs. $9,432.00)
- Out of state tuition is 213% higher at Tennessee than Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary ($29,522.00 vs. $9,432.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary than Tennessee ($16,324 vs. $21,880)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary are 106.8% lower than costs at The University of Tennessee ($5,874 vs. $12,150)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The University of Tennessee than Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (88% vs. 63%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The University of Tennessee students is 64.5% larger than aid received Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary ($10,593 vs. $6,441)
SEBTS vs. Tennessee Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SEBTS or Tennessee? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Tennessee or SEBTS .
- SEBTS has a higher acceptance rate (80%) than Tennessee (68.4%)
SEBTS vs. Tennessee Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SEBTS or Tennessee? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Tennessee and SEBTS.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/