Bethel University vs Tennessee State

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Bethel University is a private (not-for-profit) and Tennessee State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Bethel University has more expensive tuition & fees ($33,320) than Tennessee State ($22,284).
It is harder to admit to Tennessee State than Bethel University.
Bethel University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,070) than Tennessee State (985).
Bethel University has higher submitted ACT score (21) than Tennessee State (19).
Tennessee State has more students with 9,218 students while Bethel University has 1,292 students.
Bethel University has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Tennessee State's ratio is 14 to 1.
Tennessee State has more full-time faculties with 366 faculties while Bethel University has 61 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Bethel University and Tennessee State University.

Bethel University	vs.	Tennessee State
Mishawaka, Indiana	Location	Nashville, Tennessee
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
$33,320	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,568 Out-Of-State$22,284
88%	% Receiving Financial Aid	92%
$21,871	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$14,392

99.04 %	Acceptance Rates	93.00 %
27.03 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	15.00 %
1,070	SAT Score	985
21	ACT Score	19
56 %	Graduation Rate	32 %
29 %	Transfer-out Rate	29 %
71 %	Retention Rate	62 %
1,292	Student Population	9,218
61	Number of Faculties	366
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, 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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