KY State vs Transylvania University

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KY State is a public and Transylvania University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Transylvania University has more expensive tuition & fees ($44,980) than KY State ($13,260).
It is harder to admit to Transylvania University than KY State.
Transylvania University has a higher submitted SAT score (910) than KY State (910).
Transylvania University has higher submitted ACT score (16) than KY State (16).
KY State has more students with 1,726 students while Transylvania University has 979 students.
Transylvania University has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while KY State's ratio is 11 to 1.
KY State has more full-time faculties with 117 faculties while Transylvania University has 84 full-time faculties.

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

KY State	vs.	Transylvania University
Frankfort, Kentucky	Location	Lexington, Kentucky
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$9,214 Out-Of-State$13,260	2024 Tuition & Fees	$44,980
67%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$8,881	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$29,629

93.00 %	Acceptance Rates	84.99 %
19.02 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	17.00 %
910	SAT Score	1,210
16	ACT Score	27
32 %	Graduation Rate	69 %
28 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
53 %	Retention Rate	78 %
1,726	Student Population	979
117	Number of Faculties	84
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, 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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