EKU vs Simmons College of Kentucky

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EKU is a public and Simmons College of Kentucky is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
EKU has more expensive tuition & fees ($20,820) than Simmons College of Kentucky ($16,398).
It is harder to admit to EKU than Simmons College of Kentucky.
EKU has more students with 14,324 students while Simmons College of Kentucky has 237 students.
Simmons College of Kentucky has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while EKU's ratio is 16 to 1.
EKU has more full-time faculties with 563 faculties while Simmons College of Kentucky has 6 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Eastern Kentucky University and Simmons College of Kentucky.

EKU	vs.	Simmons College of Kentucky
Richmond, Kentucky	Location	Louisville, Kentucky
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$10,130 Out-Of-State$20,820	2024 Tuition & Fees	$16,398
83%	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
$8,710	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$19,300

78.09 %	Acceptance Rates	98.21 %
20.85 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	61.45 %
1,055	SAT Score	-
21	ACT Score	-
49 %	Graduation Rate	28 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	11 %
77 %	Retention Rate	61 %
14,324	Student Population	237
563	Number of Faculties	6
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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