Vanderbilt University vs University of Kentucky

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Vanderbilt University is a private (not-for-profit) and University of Kentucky is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Vanderbilt University has more expensive tuition & fees ($63,946) than University of Kentucky ($33,406).
It is harder to admit to Vanderbilt University than University of Kentucky.
Vanderbilt University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,540) than University of Kentucky (1,170).
Vanderbilt University has higher submitted ACT score (35) than University of Kentucky (25).
University of Kentucky has more students with 31,547 students while Vanderbilt University has 13,710 students.
Vanderbilt University has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while University of Kentucky's ratio is 17 to 1.
University of Kentucky has more full-time faculties with 1,754 faculties while Vanderbilt University has 1,249 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Vanderbilt University and University of Kentucky.

Vanderbilt University	vs.	University of Kentucky
Nashville, Tennessee	Location	Lexington, Kentucky
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$63,946	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$13,212 Out-Of-State$33,406
66%	% Receiving Financial Aid	88%
$49,056	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,981

6.00 %	Acceptance Rates	92.00 %
57.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	25.00 %
1,540	SAT Score	1,170
35	ACT Score	25
92 %	Graduation Rate	68 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
96 %	Retention Rate	85 %
13,710	Student Population	31,547
1,249	Number of Faculties	1,754
7 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, 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 daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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