The average acceptance rate of the 8 Affordable Tennessee Public Colleges to get in is 82.98% for the academic year 2023-2024. University of Memphis has the highest (i.e. easy to admit) acceptance rate of 94.60% and Austin Peay State University (93.82%) and The University of Tennessee-Martin (88.44%) are following it in the list of Affordable Tennessee Public Colleges to get in.

This ranking is only based on acceptance rates and more admission stats such as SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.

Key Admission and Academic Facts of Affordable Tennessee Public Colleges To Get In

University of Memphis has the most affordable acceptance rate (highest) of 94.60% and Austin Peay State University has the second highest acceptance rate of 93.82%.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $19,798 and graduate tuition & fees is $21,094 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 82.98% and the average SAT score is 1,121 at the schools.

The average graduation rate is 54.50% and the students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 over the 8 colleges.

The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 8 Affordable Tennessee Public Colleges To Get In.

Table. Affordable Tennessee Public Colleges To Get In Comparison
School NameAcceptance RateYieldSAT ScoreUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
-		University of Memphis Memphis, TNPublic, 4-year 94.60%
-		16.18%1,090$14,784
($10,344)		21,91748.00%17 to 1
2
-		Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TNPublic, 4-year 93.82%
-		24.54%1,075$14,219
($8,675)		9,32643.00%14 to 1
3
-		The University of Tennessee-Martin Martin, TNPublic, 4-year 88.44%
-		22.75%1,160$16,248
($10,208)		6,86852.00%15 to 1
4
-		East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TNPublic, 4-year 85.26%
-		25.09%1,060$13,790
($9,950)		13,48355.00%16 to 1
5
-		The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Chattanooga, TNPublic, 4-year 82.65%
-		32.56%1,100$18,208
($10,144)		11,28352.00%16 to 1
6
-		Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TNPublic, 4-year 78.10%
-		36.31%-$20,116
($10,084)		9,90260.00%18 to 1
7
-		Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TNPublic, 4-year 72.54%
-		30.05%1,120$29,042
($9,506)		20,08654.00%16 to 1
8
-		The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TNPublic, 4-year 68.41%
-		27.58%1,240$31,974
($13,484)		33,80572.00%18 to 1
Average82.98%26.88%1,121$19,798
($10,299)		15,83454.50%16 to 1