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.
  • University of Kentucky has more expensive tuition & fees ($33,406) than UTK ($31,974).
  • It is harder to admit to UTK than University of Kentucky.
  • UTK has a higher submitted SAT score (1,240) than University of Kentucky (1,180).
  • UTK has higher submitted ACT score (28) than University of Kentucky (24).
  • UTK has more students with 33,805 students while University of Kentucky has 31,547 students.
  • University of Kentucky has a lower number of students per faculty with 17 to 1 while UTK's ratio is 18 to 1.
  • 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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UTKvs.University of Kentucky
Knoxville, TennesseeLocationLexington, Kentucky
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$13,484
Out-Of-State$31,974
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$13,212
Out-Of-State$33,406
86%% Receiving Financial Aid88%
$11,518Average Amount of Financial Aid$11,981
68.41 %Acceptance Rates94.89 %
27.58 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)28.89 %
1,240SAT Score1,180
28ACT Score24
72 %Graduation Rate68 %
20 %Transfer-out Rate-
89 %Retention Rate85 %
33,805Student Population31,547
1,665Number of Faculties1,754
18 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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