ETSU vs Mercer University

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ETSU is a public and Mercer University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Mercer University has more expensive tuition & fees ($33,380) than ETSU ($13,034).
It is harder to admit to Mercer University than ETSU.
Mercer University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,050) than ETSU (1,050).
Mercer University has higher submitted ACT score (22) than ETSU (22).
ETSU has more students with 13,483 students while Mercer University has 8,889 students.
Mercer University has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while ETSU's ratio is 16 to 1.
ETSU has more full-time faculties with 773 faculties while Mercer University has 437 full-time faculties.

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

ETSU	vs.	Mercer University
Johnson City, Tennessee	Location	Macon, Georgia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$9,706 Out-Of-State$13,034	2024 Tuition & Fees	$33,380
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	95%
$7,272	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$24,594

87.00 %	Acceptance Rates	66.00 %
25.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	14.00 %
1,050	SAT Score	1,260
22	ACT Score	28
55 %	Graduation Rate	73 %
23 %	Transfer-out Rate	19 %
72 %	Retention Rate	86 %
13,483	Student Population	8,889
773	Number of Faculties	437
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 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 daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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ETSU vs Mercer University

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