UTK vs The University of Alabama

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Both schools are four-year, public schools.
The University of Alabama has more expensive tuition & fees ($34,172) than UTK ($33,256).
It is harder to admit to UTK than The University of Alabama.
UTK has a higher submitted SAT score (1,280) than The University of Alabama (1,270).
UTK has higher submitted ACT score (28) than The University of Alabama (27).
The University of Alabama has more students with 40,846 students while UTK has 38,728 students.
UTK has a lower number of students per faculty with 18 to 1 while The University of Alabama's ratio is 19 to 1.
UTK has more full-time faculties with 1,834 faculties while The University of Alabama has 1,647 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville	vs.	The University of Alabama
Knoxville, Tennessee	Location	Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Four-year, Public	School Type	four-year, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$13,812 Out-Of-State$33,256	2025 Tuition & Fees	In-State$12,180 Out-Of-State$34,172
77%	% Receiving Financial Aid	69%
$11,451	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$15,925

41.60 %	Acceptance Rates	76.65 %
27.37 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.45 %
1,280	SAT Score	1,270
28	ACT Score	27
74 %	Graduation Rate	73 %
16 %	Transfer-out Rate	17 %
92 %	Retention Rate	89 %
38,728	Student Population	40,846
1,834	Number of Faculties	1,647
18 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	19 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare
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Academic Comparison between UTK and The University of Alabama

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors