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.
  • VMI has more expensive tuition & fees ($51,186) than ETSU ($13,790).
  • It is harder to admit to VMI than ETSU.
  • VMI has a higher submitted SAT score (1,185) than ETSU (1,060).
  • VMI has higher submitted ACT score (26) than ETSU (22).
  • ETSU has more students with 13,483 students while VMI has 1,512 students.
  • VMI has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while ETSU's ratio is 16 to 1.
  • ETSU has more full-time faculties with 773 faculties while VMI has 142 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Virginia Military Institute and East Tennessee State University.
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VMIvs.ETSU
Lexington, VirginiaLocationJohnson City, Tennessee
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Bachelor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & SciencesCarnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
In-State$20,484
Out-Of-State$51,186
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$9,950
Out-Of-State$13,790
65%% Receiving Financial Aid99%
$17,109Average Amount of Financial Aid$7,272
71.06 %Acceptance Rates85.26 %
42.27 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)25.09 %
1,185SAT Score1,060
26ACT Score22
76 %Graduation Rate55 %
19 %Transfer-out Rate23 %
82 %Retention Rate72 %
1,512Student Population13,483
142Number of Faculties773
10 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
ROTC, Study AbroadSpecial 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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