Carson-Newman University vs Southern Adventist University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Carson-Newman University has more expensive tuition & fees ($34,700) than Southern Adventist University ($25,590).
It is harder to admit to Southern Adventist University than Carson-Newman University.
Southern Adventist University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,040) than Carson-Newman University (1,040).
Both Carson-Newman University and Southern Adventist University have the same submitted ACT scores (22).
Southern Adventist University has more students with 2,903 students while Carson-Newman University has 2,586 students.
Carson-Newman University has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Southern Adventist University's ratio is 15 to 1.
Southern Adventist University has more full-time faculties with 139 faculties while Carson-Newman University has 115 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Carson-Newman University and Southern Adventist University.

Carson-Newman University	vs.	Southern Adventist University
Jefferson City, Tennessee	Location	Collegedale, Tennessee
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
$34,700	2024 Tuition & Fees	$25,590
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$22,878	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$12,876

68.00 %	Acceptance Rates	67.01 %
17.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	42.02 %
1,040	SAT Score	1,110
22	ACT Score	22
56 %	Graduation Rate	51 %
30 %	Transfer-out Rate	4 %
68 %	Retention Rate	85 %
2,586	Student Population	2,903
115	Number of Faculties	139
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), 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

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