- Both The University of the South (Sewanee) and Belmont University are private.
- Both schools are located in Tennessee.
- Sewanee has more expensive tuition of $53,698 than Belmont University ($41,320).
- Sewanee has tighter acceptance rate of 46.73% than Belmont University (81.19%).
- Sewanee has higher SAT scores of 1,315 than Belmont University (1,230).
- Belmont University is larger with 8,910 students than Sewanee (1,704 students).
| The University of the South View More Rivals | Belmont University View More Rivals | |
| #122 in Liberal Arts Colleges #13 in Tennessee | Rankings | #3 in Tennessee |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Sewanee, TN | Location | Nashville, TN |
Sewanee| Known as | | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $53,698 | Undergraduate | $41,320 |
| $18,730 | Graduate | $27,050 |
| $32,824 | Financial Aid | $20,411 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $50 graduate | |
| 46.73% | Acceptance Rate | 81.19% |
| 22.73% | Yield | 24.96% |
| 1,315 SAT, 30 ACT | Test Scores | 1,230 SAT, 27 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,704 | Total Students | 8,910 |
| 1,613 | Undergraduate | 7,384 |
| 91 | Graduate | 1,526 |
| Online Enrollment | 86 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 81% | Graduation Rate | 72% |
| 15% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 89% | Retention Rate | 84% |
| $51,700 | Average Earning after Graduation | $51,500 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Not Offered | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,800) $7,570 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,374) $7,470 average annual costs |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) $7,038 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 170 Full-time 31 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 383 Full-time 454 Part-time |
| 672 Full-time 121 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 970 Full-time 525 Part-time |
| $83,955 for Faculties $53,788 Part-time | Average Salary | $87,251 for Faculties $85,855 Part-time |