ETSU vs Furman University

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

ETSU is a public and Furman University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Furman University has more expensive tuition & fees ($53,372) than ETSU ($12,740).
It is harder to admit to Furman University than ETSU.
Furman University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,055) than ETSU (1,055).
Furman University has higher submitted ACT score (23) than ETSU (23).
ETSU has more students with 13,713 students while Furman University has 2,567 students.
ETSU has more full-time faculties with 773 faculties while Furman University has 260 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - East Tennessee State University and Furman University.

Which school is more in your mind and would you like to go to?

ETSUFurman University

ETSU	vs.	Furman University
Johnson City, Tennessee	Location	Greenville, South Carolina
four-years, public	School Type	four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Doctoral/Research University	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$9,438 Out-Of-State$12,740	Tuition & Fees	$53,372
84% ($7,596)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	94% ($33,297)
$7,596	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$33,297
85.47 %	Acceptance Rates	61.18 %
29.36 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.94 %
1,055	SAT Score	1,331
23	ACT Score	31
50 %	Graduation Rate	81 %
24 %	Transfer-out Rate	17 %
78 %	Retention Rate	81 %
13,713	Student Population	2,567
773	Number of Faculties	260
16 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services