Bellarmine University vs University of Kentucky

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Bellarmine University is a private (not-for-profit) and University of Kentucky is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Bellarmine University has more expensive tuition & fees ($46,780) than University of Kentucky ($33,406).
It is harder to admit to University of Kentucky than Bellarmine University.
University of Kentucky has a higher submitted SAT score (1,145) than Bellarmine University (1,145).
Both Bellarmine University and University of Kentucky have the same submitted ACT scores (25).
University of Kentucky has more students with 31,547 students while Bellarmine University has 2,970 students.
Bellarmine University has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while University of Kentucky's ratio is 17 to 1.
University of Kentucky has more full-time faculties with 1,754 faculties while Bellarmine University has 177 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Bellarmine University and University of Kentucky.

Bellarmine University	vs.	University of Kentucky
Louisville, Kentucky	Location	Lexington, Kentucky
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$46,780	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$13,212 Out-Of-State$33,406
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	88%
$33,554	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,981

93.99 %	Acceptance Rates	92.00 %
20.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	25.00 %
1,145	SAT Score	1,170
25	ACT Score	25
59 %	Graduation Rate	68 %
27 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
81 %	Retention Rate	85 %
2,970	Student Population	31,547
177	Number of Faculties	1,754
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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