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LSU vs. UTK

The following statements compare Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College and The University of Tennessee-Knoxville with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • UTK's tuition ($31,974) is more expensive than LSU ($28,631).
  • UTK's acceptance rate (68.41%) is lower than LSU (75.72%).
  • UTK has higher yield (27.58%) than LSU (25.16%).
  • UTK's SAT score (1,240) is higher than LSU (1,230).
  • UTK's students to faculty ratio (18 to 1) is lower than LSU (22 to 1).
  • LSU (37,348 students) is larger than UTK (33,805 students) with more enrolled students.
  • LSU ($11,917) has higher amount of financial aid than UTK ($11,518).
  • UTK's graduation rate (72%) is higher than LSU (69%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,954 In-State
$28,631 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,917
Test Scores
1,230 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
75.72% Acceptance Rate
25.16% Yield
Enrollment
30,952 Undergraduate
6,396 Graduate
3,031 Online Students
Graduation Rate
69% Graduation Rate
84% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
22 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,342 Faculties (full-time)
6,275 Staffs (full-time)
$92,454 Faculty Salary
$64,342 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,130 annual charge
-8,802 capacity
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Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$13,484 In-State
$31,974 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,518
Test Scores
1,240 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
68.41% Acceptance Rate
27.58% Yield
Enrollment
27,039 Undergraduate
6,766 Graduate
2,236 Online Students
Graduation Rate
72% Graduation Rate
20% Transfer-out Rate
89% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,665 Faculties (full-time)
6,790 Staffs (full-time)
$105,104 Faculty Salary
$60,159 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-8,535 capacity
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