- Both Carson-Newman University and Rhodes College are private.
- Both schools are located in Tennessee.
- Rhodes College has more expensive tuition of $54,892 than Carson-Newman University ($34,700).
- Rhodes College has tighter acceptance rate of 51.05% than Carson-Newman University (67.36%).
- Rhodes College has higher SAT scores of 1,400 than Carson-Newman University (1,060).
- Carson-Newman University is larger with 2,586 students than Rhodes College (2,008 students).
| Carson-Newman University View More Rivals | Rhodes College View More Rivals | |
| #28 in Tennessee | Rankings | #68 in Liberal Arts Colleges #9 in Tennessee |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Jefferson City, TN | Location | Memphis, TN |
| Known as | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $34,700 | Undergraduate | $54,892 |
| $10,168 | Graduate | $54,892 |
| $22,878 | Financial Aid | $35,050 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | ||
| 67.36% | Acceptance Rate | 51.05% |
| 17.80% | Yield | 21.19% |
| 1,060 SAT, 22 ACT | Test Scores | 1,400 SAT, 30 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,586 | Total Students | 2,008 |
| 1,519 | Undergraduate | 1,996 |
| 1,067 | Graduate | 12 |
| 851 | Online Enrollment | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 56% | Graduation Rate | 85% |
| 30% | Transfer-out Rate | 13% |
| 68% | Retention Rate | 91% |
| $41,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $64,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Not Offered |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,172) $4,457 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,488) |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) $5,640 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 9 to 1 |
| 115 Full-time 117 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 182 Full-time 39 Part-time |
| 329 Full-time 129 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 494 Full-time 42 Part-time |
| $55,645 for Faculties $45,810 Part-time | Average Salary | $79,576 for Faculties $62,359 Part-time |