Bethel University vs Vanderbilt University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Vanderbilt University has more expensive tuition & fees ($63,946) than Bethel University ($33,320).
It is harder to admit to Vanderbilt University than Bethel University.
Vanderbilt University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,070) than Bethel University (1,070).
Vanderbilt University has higher submitted ACT score (21) than Bethel University (21).
Vanderbilt University has more students with 13,710 students while Bethel University has 1,292 students.
Vanderbilt University has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while Bethel University's ratio is 12 to 1.
Vanderbilt University has more full-time faculties with 1,249 faculties while Bethel University has 61 full-time faculties.

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

Bethel University	vs.	Vanderbilt University
Mishawaka, Indiana	Location	Nashville, Tennessee
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$33,320	2024 Tuition & Fees	$63,946
88%	% Receiving Financial Aid	66%
$21,871	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$49,056

99.04 %	Acceptance Rates	6.00 %
27.03 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	57.01 %
1,070	SAT Score	1,540
21	ACT Score	35
56 %	Graduation Rate	92 %
29 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
71 %	Retention Rate	96 %
1,292	Student Population	13,710
61	Number of Faculties	1,249
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	7 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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