The University of Tennessee-Martin (UT Martin) vs. Morehead State University (Morehead State)

Compare two schools with tuition, admission, test scores, and more academic characteristics.

  • Both The University of Tennessee-Martin (UT Martin) and Morehead State University (Morehead State) are public.
  • UT Martin is located in Martin, TN and Morehead State is located in Morehead, KY.
  • UT Martin has more expensive tuition of $16,248 than Morehead State ($14,706).
  • UT Martin has tighter acceptance rate of 61.51% than Morehead State (79.62%).
  • Morehead State is larger with 8,807 students than UT Martin (6,868 students).
The University of Tennessee-Martin
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#24 in Tennessee
Rankings#13 in Kentucky
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Martin, TNLocationMorehead, KY
UT MartinKnown asMorehead State
1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Other)
Master's College and University (medium programs)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Tuition & Fees
$10,208 Tennessee residents
$16,248 out-of-state
Undergraduate$9,838 Kentucky residents
$14,706 out-of-state
$11,592 Tennessee residents
$12,636 out-of-state
Graduate$10,512
$8,333Financial Aid$8,644
Admission
$30 undergraduate
$30 graduate
Application Fee$30 undergraduate
$30 graduate
61.51%Acceptance Rate79.62%
35.02%Yield31.35%
1,160 SAT, 22 ACTTest Scores
Student Population
6,868Total Students8,807
6,165Undergraduate8,215
703Graduate592
1,612Online Enrollment1,202
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
52%Graduation Rate47%
21%Transfer-out Rate
71%Retention Rate68%
$40,100Average Earning after Graduation$37,000
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,078)
$3,276 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,315)
✔ (19 meals per week)
$3,806 average annual costs
Meal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
15 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio14 to 1
293 Full-time
149 Part-time
Number of Faculties314 Full-time
107 Part-time
788 Full-time
177 Part-time
Number of Staffs845 Full-time
200 Part-time
$68,745 for Faculties
$49,571 Part-time
Average Salary$60,363 for Faculties
$45,464 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023