Southern Adventist University vs ETSU

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Southern Adventist University is a private (not-for-profit) and ETSU is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Southern Adventist University has more expensive tuition & fees ($25,590) than ETSU ($13,034).
It is harder to admit to Southern Adventist University than ETSU.
Southern Adventist University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,110) than ETSU (1,050).
Both Southern Adventist University and ETSU have the same submitted ACT scores (22).
ETSU has more students with 13,483 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 ETSU's ratio is 16 to 1.
ETSU has more full-time faculties with 773 faculties while Southern Adventist University has 139 full-time faculties.

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

Southern Adventist University	vs.	ETSU
Collegedale, Tennessee	Location	Johnson City, Tennessee
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
$25,590	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$9,706 Out-Of-State$13,034
94%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$12,876	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,272

67.01 %	Acceptance Rates	87.00 %
42.02 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	25.00 %
1,110	SAT Score	1,050
22	ACT Score	22
51 %	Graduation Rate	55 %
4 %	Transfer-out Rate	23 %
85 %	Retention Rate	72 %
2,903	Student Population	13,483
139	Number of Faculties	773
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), 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 Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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