EKU vs Tennessee State

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Tennessee State has more expensive tuition & fees ($22,284) than EKU ($20,820).
It is harder to admit to EKU than Tennessee State.
EKU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,055) than Tennessee State (985).
EKU has higher submitted ACT score (21) than Tennessee State (19).
EKU has more students with 14,324 students while Tennessee State has 9,218 students.
Tennessee State has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while EKU's ratio is 16 to 1.
EKU has more full-time faculties with 563 faculties while Tennessee State has 366 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Eastern Kentucky University and Tennessee State University.

EKU	vs.	Tennessee State
Richmond, Kentucky	Location	Nashville, Tennessee
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$10,130 Out-Of-State$20,820	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,568 Out-Of-State$22,284
83%	% Receiving Financial Aid	92%
$8,710	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$14,392

78.00 %	Acceptance Rates	93.00 %
21.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	15.00 %
1,055	SAT Score	985
21	ACT Score	19
49 %	Graduation Rate	32 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	29 %
77 %	Retention Rate	62 %
14,324	Student Population	9,218
563	Number of Faculties	366
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, 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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