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 (1,180) than University of Kentucky (1,180).
  • UTK has higher submitted ACT score (24) 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 - University of Kentucky and The University of Tennessee-Knoxville.
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University of Kentuckyvs.UTK
Lexington, KentuckyLocationKnoxville, Tennessee
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$13,212
Out-Of-State$33,406
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$13,484
Out-Of-State$31,974
88%% Receiving Financial Aid86%
$11,981Average Amount of Financial Aid$11,518
94.89 %Acceptance Rates68.41 %
28.89 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)27.58 %
1,180SAT Score1,240
24ACT Score28
68 %Graduation Rate72 %
-Transfer-out Rate20 %
85 %Retention Rate89 %
31,547Student Population33,805
1,754Number of Faculties1,665
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio18 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 services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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