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The University of Tennessee-Knoxville vs Middle Tennessee State University
Two Tennessee research universities on the same federal measures. The University of Tennessee-Knoxville has 30,418 undergraduates, Middle Tennessee State University 16,301.
| 2 colleges | ||
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Sector | Public | Public |
| City | Knoxville | Murfreesboro |
| Undergraduates | 30,418 | 16,301 |
| Getting in | ||
| Admission rate | 42% | 69% |
| Average SAT | 1,311 | 1,121 |
| Cost | ||
| Net price / year | $18,314 | $12,562 |
| Cost of attendance | $35,064 | $24,577 |
| Tuition, out-of-state | $33,256 | $33,428 |
| Outcomes | ||
| Graduation, 6 years | 74% | 54% |
| First-year retention | 92% | 80% |
| Median earnings, 10 years | $65,090 | $52,702 |
| Median debt | $18,750 | $18,057 |
| Students | ||
| Pell Grant share | 22% | 37% |
| First-generation | 24% | 36% |
| Student-to-faculty ratio | 18 | 17 |
Highlighted: better value in the row. Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education.