The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Vanderbilt University is a private (not-for-profit) and University of Kentucky is a public school and both are four-years schools.
  • Vanderbilt University has more expensive tuition & fees ($63,946) than University of Kentucky ($33,406).
  • It is harder to admit to Vanderbilt University than University of Kentucky.
  • Vanderbilt University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,530) than University of Kentucky (1,180).
  • Vanderbilt University has higher submitted ACT score (35) than University of Kentucky (24).
  • University of Kentucky has more students with 31,547 students while Vanderbilt University has 13,710 students.
  • Vanderbilt University has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while University of Kentucky's ratio is 17 to 1.
  • University of Kentucky has more full-time faculties with 1,754 faculties while Vanderbilt University has 1,249 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Vanderbilt University and University of Kentucky.
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Vanderbilt Universityvs.University of Kentucky
Nashville, TennesseeLocationLexington, Kentucky
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
$63,9462024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$13,212
Out-Of-State$33,406
66%% Receiving Financial Aid88%
$49,056Average Amount of Financial Aid$11,981
6.67 %Acceptance Rates94.89 %
52.34 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)28.89 %
1,530SAT Score1,180
35ACT Score24
92 %Graduation Rate68 %
-Transfer-out Rate-
96 %Retention Rate85 %
13,710Student Population31,547
1,249Number of Faculties1,754
7 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio17 to 1
ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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