Sewanee vs. SU
The following statements compare The University of the South and Southwestern University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Sewanee's tuition ($56,120) is more expensive than SU ($53,613).
- SU's acceptance rate (43.05%) is lower than Sewanee (56.90%).
- Sewanee has higher yield (17.86%) than SU (13.76%).
- Sewanee's SAT score (1,330) is higher than SU (1,210).
- Sewanee's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than SU (11 to 1).
- Sewanee (1,724 students) is larger than SU (1,440 students) with more enrolled students.
- Sewanee ($37,180) has higher amount of financial aid than SU ($32,015).
- Sewanee's graduation rate (80%) is higher than SU (73%).
The University of the South
Private, 4 years • Sewanee, TN #99 Liberal Arts Colleges, #12 in Tennessee more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$56,120
Financial Aid
$37,180
Test Scores
1,330 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
56.90% Acceptance Rate
17.86% Yield
Enrollment
1,644 Undergraduate
80 Graduate
10 Online Students
Graduation Rate
80% Graduation Rate
18% Transfer-out Rate
89% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
183 Faculties (full-time)
741 Staffs (full-time)
$91,418 Faculty Salary
$59,361 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Southwestern University
Private, 4 years • Georgetown, TX #125 Liberal Arts Colleges, #31 in Texas more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$53,613
Financial Aid
$32,015
Test Scores
1,210 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
43.05% Acceptance Rate
13.76% Yield
Enrollment
1,440 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
73% Graduation Rate
21% Transfer-out Rate
81% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
120 Faculties (full-time)
418 Staffs (full-time)
$80,280 Faculty Salary
$65,899 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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