The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Mercer University is a private (not-for-profit) and UTC is a public school and both are four-years schools.
  • Mercer University has more expensive tuition & fees ($40,890) than UTC ($18,208).
  • It is harder to admit to Mercer University than UTC.
  • Mercer University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,270) than UTC (1,100).
  • Mercer University has higher submitted ACT score (28) than UTC (23).
  • UTC has more students with 11,283 students while Mercer University has 8,889 students.
  • Mercer University has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while UTC's ratio is 16 to 1.
  • UTC has more full-time faculties with 498 faculties while Mercer University has 437 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Mercer University and The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga.
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Mercer Universityvs.UTC
Macon, GeorgiaLocationChattanooga, Tennessee
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral / Research University
$40,8902024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$10,144
Out-Of-State$18,208
95%% Receiving Financial Aid81%
$24,594Average Amount of Financial Aid$9,159
74.68 %Acceptance Rates82.65 %
15.93 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)32.56 %
1,270SAT Score1,100
28ACT Score23
73 %Graduation Rate52 %
19 %Transfer-out Rate-
86 %Retention Rate73 %
8,889Student Population11,283
437Number of Faculties498
13 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, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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