Furman vs. ETSU

The following statements compare Furman University and East Tennessee State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Furman's tuition ($58,312) is more expensive than ETSU ($13,790).
  • Furman's acceptance rate (67.02%) is lower than ETSU (85.26%).
  • ETSU has higher yield (25.09%) than Furman (12.85%).
  • Furman's SAT score (1,340) is higher than ETSU (1,060).
  • Furman's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than ETSU (16 to 1).
  • ETSU (13,483 students) is larger than Furman (2,443 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Furman ($35,600) has higher amount of financial aid than ETSU ($7,272).
  • Furman's graduation rate (85%) is higher than ETSU (55%).
Furman University

Furman University

Private, 4 years • Greenville, SC #92 Liberal Arts Colleges, #7 in South Carolina more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Tuition & Fees
$58,312
Financial Aid
$35,600
Test Scores
1,340 SAT
30 ACT
Admission
67.02% Acceptance Rate
12.85% Yield
Enrollment
2,283 Undergraduate
160 Graduate
74 Online Students
Graduation Rate
85% Graduation Rate
12% Transfer-out Rate
88% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
260 Faculties (full-time)
880 Staffs (full-time)
$88,471 Faculty Salary
$62,728 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,834 annual charge
-2,407 capacity
East Tennessee State University

East Tennessee State University

Public, 4 years • Johnson City, TN #265 National Universities, #21 in Tennessee more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,950 In-State
$13,790 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,272
Test Scores
1,060 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
85.26% Acceptance Rate
25.09% Yield
Enrollment
10,554 Undergraduate
2,929 Graduate
2,026 Online Students
Graduation Rate
55% Graduation Rate
23% Transfer-out Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
773 Faculties (full-time)
2,259 Staffs (full-time)
$70,229 Faculty Salary
$49,475 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,832 annual charge
-3,026 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,520 annual charge
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