- Freed-Hardeman University is a private school while The University of Tennessee-Knoxville (UTK) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Tennessee.
- UTK has more expensive tuition of $31,974 than Freed-Hardeman University ($25,000).
- UTK has tighter acceptance rate of 76.97% than Freed-Hardeman University (95.32%).
- UTK has higher SAT scores of 1,240 than Freed-Hardeman University (1,110).
- UTK is larger with 33,805 students than Freed-Hardeman University (2,330 students).
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| #5 in Tennessee | Rankings | #176 in National Universities #11 in Tennessee |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Henderson, TN | Location | Knoxville, TN |
| Known as | UTK | |
| Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $25,000 | Undergraduate | $13,484 Tennessee residents $31,974 out-of-state |
| $11,700 | Graduate | $13,620 Tennessee residents $32,108 out-of-state |
| $13,817 | Financial Aid | $11,518 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $60 graduate | |
| 95.32% | Acceptance Rate | 76.97% |
| 35.96% | Yield | 33.70% |
| 1,110 SAT, 23 ACT | Test Scores | 1,240 SAT, 28 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,330 | Total Students | 33,805 |
| 1,850 | Undergraduate | 27,039 |
| 480 | Graduate | 6,766 |
| 548 | Online Enrollment | 2,236 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 69% | Graduation Rate | 72% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 20% | |
| 92% | Retention Rate | 89% |
| $41,100 | Average Earning after Graduation | $56,700 |
| 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 Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,306) $4,320 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,535) |
| ✔ (26 meals per week) $3,630 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| 99 Full-time 70 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,665 Full-time 237 Part-time |
| 291 Full-time 99 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 6,790 Full-time 2,168 Part-time |
| $63,855 for Faculties $41,598 Part-time | Average Salary | $105,104 for Faculties $60,159 Part-time |