CU vs The University of Tennessee Southern

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CU is a private (not-for-profit) and The University of Tennessee Southern is a public school and both are four-years schools.
CU has more expensive tuition & fees ($27,840) than The University of Tennessee Southern ($10,506).
It is harder to admit to CU than The University of Tennessee Southern.
CU has more students with 2,588 students while The University of Tennessee Southern has 934 students.
The University of Tennessee Southern has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while CU's ratio is 16 to 1.
CU has more full-time faculties with 79 faculties while The University of Tennessee Southern has 42 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Cumberland University and The University of Tennessee Southern.

CU	vs.	The University of Tennessee Southern
Lebanon, Tennessee	Location	Pulaski, Tennessee
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
$27,840	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$10,506 Out-Of-State$10,506
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$17,310	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,430

67.00 %	Acceptance Rates	83.03 %
35.97 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	35.95 %
-	SAT Score	1,060
-	ACT Score	21
48 %	Graduation Rate	30 %
28 %	Transfer-out Rate	37 %
59 %	Retention Rate	66 %
2,588	Student Population	934
79	Number of Faculties	42
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, 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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