- Both King University and Lipscomb University are private.
- Both schools are located in Tennessee.
- Lipscomb University has more expensive tuition of $38,824 than King University ($34,800).
- King University has tighter acceptance rate of 51.41% than Lipscomb University (60.43%).
- Lipscomb University is larger with 4,704 students than King University (1,357 students).
| King University View More Rivals | Lipscomb University View More Rivals | |
| #12 in Tennessee | Rankings | #120 in National Universities #2 in Tennessee |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Bristol, TN | Location | Nashville, TN |
| Known as | David Lipscomb University David Lipscomb Lipscomb | |
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $34,800 | Undergraduate | $38,824 |
| $14,182 | Graduate | $17,100 |
| $16,929 | Financial Aid | $22,046 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $50 graduate | |
| 51.41% | Acceptance Rate | 60.43% |
| 32.78% | Yield | 29.62% |
| Test Scores | 1,230 SAT, 27 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,357 | Total Students | 4,704 |
| 1,120 | Undergraduate | 2,955 |
| 237 | Graduate | 1,749 |
| 599 | Online Enrollment | 459 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 46% | Graduation Rate | 69% |
| 33% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 68% | Retention Rate | 84% |
| $50,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $51,500 |
| 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 Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 443) $5,002 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,600) $8,040 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 84 Full-time 46 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 232 Full-time 262 Part-time |
| 237 Full-time 60 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 826 Full-time 297 Part-time |
| $47,827 for Faculties $44,599 Part-time | Average Salary | $72,202 for Faculties $58,604 Part-time |