South Carolina vs. UTK
The following statements compare University of South Carolina-Columbia and The University of Tennessee-Knoxville with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- South Carolina's tuition ($34,934) is more expensive than UTK ($31,974).
- South Carolina's acceptance rate (64.05%) is lower than UTK (68.41%).
- UTK has higher yield (27.58%) than South Carolina (24.33%).
- South Carolina's SAT score (1,280) is higher than UTK (1,240).
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.
- South Carolina (35,653 students) is larger than UTK (33,805 students) with more enrolled students.
- UTK ($11,518) has higher amount of financial aid than South Carolina ($6,907).
- South Carolina's graduation rate (78%) is higher than UTK (72%).
University of South Carolina-Columbia
Public, 4 years • Columbia, SC #169 National Universities, #4 in South Carolina more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$12,688 In-State
$34,934 out-of-state
$34,934 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,907
Test Scores
1,280 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
64.05% Acceptance Rate
24.33% Yield
Enrollment
27,343 Undergraduate
8,310 Graduate
3,171 Online Students
Graduation Rate
78% Graduation Rate
15% Transfer-out Rate
90% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,693 Faculties (full-time)
5,639 Staffs (full-time)
$102,889 Faculty Salary
$64,188 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,360 annual charge
-9,377 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,420 annual charge
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Public, 4 years • Knoxville, TN #176 National Universities, #11 in Tennessee more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$13,484 In-State
$31,974 out-of-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
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-8,535 capacity
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