The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Samford University is a private (not-for-profit) and ETSU is a public school and both are four-years schools.
  • Samford University has more expensive tuition & fees ($38,144) than ETSU ($13,790).
  • It is harder to admit to Samford University than ETSU.
  • Samford University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,170) than ETSU (1,060).
  • Samford University has higher submitted ACT score (26) than ETSU (22).
  • ETSU has more students with 13,483 students while Samford University has 5,682 students.
  • Samford University has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while ETSU's ratio is 16 to 1.
  • ETSU has more full-time faculties with 773 faculties while Samford University has 362 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Samford University and East Tennessee State University.
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Samford Universityvs.ETSU
Birmingham, AlabamaLocationJohnson City, Tennessee
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Doctoral / Research UniversityCarnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
$38,1442024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$9,950
Out-Of-State$13,790
97%% Receiving Financial Aid99%
$20,171Average Amount of Financial Aid$7,272
83.26 %Acceptance Rates85.26 %
26.97 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)25.09 %
1,170SAT Score1,060
26ACT Score22
77 %Graduation Rate55 %
-Transfer-out Rate23 %
91 %Retention Rate72 %
5,682Student Population13,483
362Number of Faculties773
14 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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