The University of Tennessee Comparison

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Overview

 Tennessee
Location Knoxville, TN
Setting Midsize City
Enrollment 36,304
Type Public 4 Year
National Ranking #222
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website tennessee.edu
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Costs

 Tennessee
Tuition (In State) $11,332
Tuition (Out of State) $29,522
Room & Board $12,500
Avg Net Price $20,885
Avg Grant Aid $11,491
% Receiving Grant Aid 85%

Admission

 Tennessee
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 50,488
Admitted 23,221
Acceptance Rate 46%
Enrolled % 28.8%
Avg High School GPA 3.66
Typical High School Grades B+
Admissions Standards Difficult
Applicant Competition Low
ACT Range 25/31
SAT Range 1190/1340
Submit Test Scores Required to be considered for admission
Application Deadline

Academics

 Tennessee
Student to Faculty Ratio 18:1
Popular Majors
  • Business (20%)
  • Psychology (10%)
  • Communication (10%)
  • Social Sciences (9%)
  • Engineering (8%)

Outcomes

 Tennessee
Graduation Rate 63%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $56,300
Making Student Loan Payments 69%
Median Student Loan Debt $20,000
Median Loan Payment $206

Diversity

 Tennessee
% Men 9%
% Women 11%
Racial Diversity Low
HBCU No
% White 79%
% Black 7%
% Hispanic 3%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 3%
% International 1%
% Unknown Race 3%

Students

 Tennessee
% In-State 58%
% Out-of-State 41%

Campus

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