Middle Tennessee State vs Southern Adventist University

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Middle Tennessee State is a public and Southern Adventist University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Middle Tennessee State has more expensive tuition & fees ($29,042) than Southern Adventist University ($25,590).
It is harder to admit to Southern Adventist University than Middle Tennessee State.
Southern Adventist University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,100) than Middle Tennessee State (1,100).
Both Middle Tennessee State and Southern Adventist University have the same submitted ACT scores (22).
Middle Tennessee State has more students with 20,086 students while Southern Adventist University has 2,903 students.
Southern Adventist University has a lower number of students per faculty with 15 to 1 while Middle Tennessee State's ratio is 16 to 1.
Middle Tennessee State has more full-time faculties with 946 faculties while Southern Adventist University has 139 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Middle Tennessee State University and Southern Adventist University.

Middle Tennessee State	vs.	Southern Adventist University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee	Location	Collegedale, Tennessee
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	Master's College and University (medium programs)
In-State$9,506 Out-Of-State$29,042	2024 Tuition & Fees	$25,590
97%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$7,941	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$12,876

68.00 %	Acceptance Rates	67.01 %
31.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	42.02 %
1,100	SAT Score	1,110
22	ACT Score	22
54 %	Graduation Rate	51 %
8 %	Transfer-out Rate	4 %
76 %	Retention Rate	85 %
20,086	Student Population	2,903
946	Number of Faculties	139
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, 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 daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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