Tennessee Technological University vs Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Tennessee Technological University (TTU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Cookeville, TN and Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (SIUE) is a Public, 4-years school located in Edwardsville, IL. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.

Tennessee Technological University (78.10% acceptance rate) is tighter than Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (97.51% acceptance rate) to get in.
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (12,519 students) is larger than Tennessee Technological University (9,902 students).
Tennessee Technological University has more expensive tuition & fees of $20,116 than Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville($12,922).
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville has more full-time faculties of 631 faculties than Tennessee Technological University(446 facluties).

	Tennessee Technological University	Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Location	Cookeville, TN	Edwardsville, IL
School Type	Public, 4-years	Public, 4-years
Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree	Doctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	$20,116 $10,084 for Tennessee residents	$12,922 $11,748 for Illinois residents
Graduate Tuition	$20,740 $11,800 for Tennessee residents	$10,102 $9,699 for Illinois residents
Test Scores	0	1,050
Acceptance Rate	78%	98%
Admission Yield	36%	21%
Student Population	9,902 8,537 undergraduate	12,519 9,321 undergraduate
Number of Faculty	446 Full-time 113 part-time	631 Full-time 268 part-time
Number of Staffs	1,223 Full-time 133 part-time	2,102 Full-time 341 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1	15 to 1
Financial Aid Amount	$9,243	$8,626
Graduation Rate	60%	53%
Transfer-out Rate	19%	29%
Retention Rate	78%	71%