UTK vs University of Kentucky

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Both are four-years, public schools.
UTK has more expensive tuition & fees ($31,664) than University of Kentucky ($31,608).
It is harder to admit to UTK than University of Kentucky.
UTK has a higher submitted SAT score (1,255) than University of Kentucky (1,207).
UTK has higher submitted ACT score (28) than University of Kentucky (26).
UTK has more students with 31,701 students while University of Kentucky has 30,390 students.
University of Kentucky has more full-time faculties with 1,754 faculties while UTK has 1,665 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - The University of Tennessee-Knoxville and University of Kentucky.

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UTK	vs.	University of Kentucky
Knoxville, Tennessee	Location	Lexington, Kentucky
four-years, public	School Type	four-years, public
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$13,244 Out-Of-State$31,664	Tuition & Fees	In-State$12,610 Out-Of-State$31,608
81% ($10,716)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	88% ($10,841)
$10,716	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,841
76.97 %	Acceptance Rates	95.77 %
33.70 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	26.79 %
1,255	SAT Score	1,207
28	ACT Score	26
72 %	Graduation Rate	68 %
18 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
88 %	Retention Rate	86 %
31,701	Student Population	30,390
1,665	Number of Faculties	1,754
17 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	16 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	Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare