- Both Carson-Newman University and Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) are private.
- Both schools are located in Tennessee.
- Carson-Newman University has more expensive tuition of $34,700 than LMU ($26,150).
- LMU has tighter acceptance rate of 65.34% than Carson-Newman University (67.36%).
- LMU has higher SAT scores of 1,110 than Carson-Newman University (1,060).
- LMU is larger with 5,418 students than Carson-Newman University (2,586 students).
| Carson-Newman University View More Rivals | Lincoln Memorial University View More Rivals | |
| #28 in Tennessee | Rankings | #7 in Tennessee |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Jefferson City, TN | Location | Harrogate, TN |
| Known as | LMU | |
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $34,700 | Undergraduate | $26,150 |
| $10,168 | Graduate | $23,225 |
| $22,878 | Financial Aid | $17,191 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $50 | |
| 67.36% | Acceptance Rate | 65.34% |
| 17.80% | Yield | 47.79% |
| 1,060 SAT, 22 ACT | Test Scores | 1,110 SAT, 20 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,586 | Total Students | 5,418 |
| 1,519 | Undergraduate | 1,560 |
| 1,067 | Graduate | 3,858 |
| 851 | Online Enrollment | 407 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 56% | Graduation Rate | 50% |
| 30% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 68% | Retention Rate | 77% |
| $41,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $41,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,172) $4,457 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,145) $5,145 average annual costs |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) $5,640 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $4,990 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 8 to 1 |
| 115 Full-time 117 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 313 Full-time 275 Part-time |
| 329 Full-time 129 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 833 Full-time 453 Part-time |
| $55,645 for Faculties $45,810 Part-time | Average Salary | $63,682 for Faculties $50,198 Part-time |