UTK vs. The University of Alabama |
#85 in National Universities #2 in Tennessee Colleges | Rankings* | #193 in National Universities #3 in Alabama Colleges |
Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
cheaper$13,484 Tennessee Residents $31,974 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$11,900 Alabama Residents $33,200 Out-of-State |
cheaper$13,620 Tennessee Residents $32,108 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$11,740 Alabama Residents $33,040 Out-of-State |
Less$11,518 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$14,421 |
Admission | ||
Lower1,240 SAT 28 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,260 SAT 28 ACT |
Tighter68.41% | Acceptance Rate | Easier80.06% |
Favorable27.58% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower18.57% |
High School GPA High School Record Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
Enrollment | ||
Smaller33,805 | Total Enrollment | Larger38,644 |
Smaller27,039 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger32,458 |
Larger6,766 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller6,186 |
Smaller2,236 | Online Student Population | Larger5,820 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
72% | Graduate Rate | 72% |
Higher20% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower18% |
Higher89% | Retention Rate | Lower87% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,535) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,989) |
✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,426) |
Faculties | ||
Less Students per Faculty18 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty19 to 1 |
1,902 | Number of faculties | 1,986 |
Higher$108,731 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$97,394 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.