- Both The University of the South (Sewanee) and Freed-Hardeman University are private.
- Both schools are located in Tennessee.
- Sewanee has more expensive tuition of $53,698 than Freed-Hardeman University ($25,000).
- Sewanee has tighter acceptance rate of 46.73% than Freed-Hardeman University (95.32%).
- Sewanee has higher SAT scores of 1,315 than Freed-Hardeman University (1,110).
- Freed-Hardeman University is larger with 2,330 students than Sewanee (1,704 students).
| The University of the South View More Rivals | Freed-Hardeman University View More Rivals | |
| #122 in Liberal Arts Colleges #13 in Tennessee | Rankings | #5 in Tennessee |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Sewanee, TN | Location | Henderson, TN |
Sewanee| Known as | | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $53,698 | Undergraduate | $25,000 |
| $18,730 | Graduate | $11,700 |
| $32,824 | Financial Aid | $13,817 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | ||
| 46.73% | Acceptance Rate | 95.32% |
| 22.73% | Yield | 35.96% |
| 1,315 SAT, 30 ACT | Test Scores | 1,110 SAT, 23 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,704 | Total Students | 2,330 |
| 1,613 | Undergraduate | 1,850 |
| 91 | Graduate | 480 |
| Online Enrollment | 548 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 81% | Graduation Rate | 69% |
| 15% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 89% | Retention Rate | 92% |
| $51,700 | Average Earning after Graduation | $41,100 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Not Offered | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,800) $7,570 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,306) $4,320 average annual costs |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) $7,038 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (26 meals per week) $3,630 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 170 Full-time 31 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 99 Full-time 70 Part-time |
| 672 Full-time 121 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 291 Full-time 99 Part-time |
| $83,955 for Faculties $53,788 Part-time | Average Salary | $63,855 for Faculties $41,598 Part-time |