The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • UTK is a public and Vanderbilt University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
  • Vanderbilt University has more expensive tuition & fees ($63,946) than UTK ($31,974).
  • It is harder to admit to Vanderbilt University than UTK.
  • Vanderbilt University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,240) than UTK (1,240).
  • Vanderbilt University has higher submitted ACT score (28) than UTK (28).
  • UTK has more students with 33,805 students while Vanderbilt University has 13,710 students.
  • Vanderbilt University has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while UTK's ratio is 18 to 1.
  • UTK has more full-time faculties with 1,665 faculties while Vanderbilt University has 1,249 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - The University of Tennessee-Knoxville and Vanderbilt University.
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UTKvs.Vanderbilt University
Knoxville, TennesseeLocationNashville, Tennessee
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$13,484
Out-Of-State$31,974
2024 Tuition & Fees$63,946
86%% Receiving Financial Aid66%
$11,518Average Amount of Financial Aid$49,056
68.41 %Acceptance Rates6.67 %
27.58 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)52.34 %
1,240SAT Score1,530
28ACT Score35
72 %Graduation Rate92 %
20 %Transfer-out Rate-
89 %Retention Rate96 %
33,805Student Population13,710
1,665Number of Faculties1,249
18 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio7 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesROTC, 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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