EKU vs Jacksonville State

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

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Jacksonville State has more expensive tuition & fees ($21,912) than EKU ($20,222).
It is harder to admit to Jacksonville State than EKU.
Jacksonville State has a higher submitted SAT score (1,065) than EKU (1,065).
EKU has higher submitted ACT score (21) than Jacksonville State (20).
EKU has more students with 13,984 students while Jacksonville State has 9,540 students.
EKU has a lower number of students per faculty with 15 to 1 while Jacksonville State's ratio is 19 to 1.
EKU has more full-time faculties with 563 faculties while Jacksonville State has 348 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Eastern Kentucky University and Jacksonville State University.

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EKU	vs.	Jacksonville State
Richmond, Kentucky	Location	Jacksonville, Alabama
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree - professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research / scholarship and professional practice
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$9,844 Out-Of-State$20,222	2023 Tuition & Fees	In-State$11,952 Out-Of-State$21,912
77%	% Receiving Financial Aid	92%
$8,197	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,540

98.35 %	Acceptance Rates	76.34 %
34.96 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.72 %
1,065	SAT Score	1,125
21	ACT Score	20
48 %	Graduation Rate	50 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	27 %
74 %	Retention Rate	69 %
13,984	Student Population	9,540
563	Number of Faculties	348
15 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, Teacher Certification
Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare