| Lipscomb vs. Maryville |
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|---|---|---|
#188 in National Universities #5 in Tennessee Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$40,572 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$39,284 |
| expensive$17,334 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$16,287 |
| Less$23,739 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$27,854 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,280 SAT 26 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Easier67.73% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter60.92% |
| Favorable24.91% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower13.63% |
| High School GPA High School Record Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Recommendations English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger5,017 | Total Enrollment | Smaller1,136 |
| Larger3,336 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,132 |
| Larger1,681 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller4 |
| Larger616 | Online Student Population | Smaller1 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher72% | Graduate Rate | Lower50% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 15% |
| Higher84% | Retention Rate | Lower71% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,600) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 930) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,996) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,474) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty12 to 1 |
| 563 | Number of faculty | 112 |
| Higher$79,080 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$61,657 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.