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Overview |
Campbellsville University | Tennessee State University | ||
| Location | Campbellsville, KY | Nashville, TN | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 12,451 | 8,198 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #998 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | campbellsville.edu | tnstate.edu | ||
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Costs |
Campbellsville University | Tennessee State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,490 | $7,320 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,490 | $21,036 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,170 | $10,120 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,777 | $9,231 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,113 | $15,589 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 79% | 94% |
Admission |
Campbellsville University | Tennessee State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,015 | 12,890 | ||
| Admitted | 998 | 11,940 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.3% | 92.6%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 68.5% | 14.8%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | 3.22 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/21 | |||
| SAT Range | 856/1068 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Campbellsville University | Tennessee State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Campbellsville University | Tennessee State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 36% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,700 | $38,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 44% | 29% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,400 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $200 | $289 |
Diversity |
Campbellsville University | Tennessee State University | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 18% | 11% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 73% | 14% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 70% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 10% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Campbellsville University | Tennessee State University | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 32% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 65% | ||
Campus |
Campbellsville University | Tennessee State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Campbellsville University is larger than than Tennessee State University based on total student enrollment (12,451 students vs. 8,198 students)
Campbellsville University vs. Tennessee State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Campbellsville University or Tennessee State University?
- Campbellsville University is 261.9% more expensive to attend than Tennessee State University for in-state tuition ($26,490.00 vs. $7,320.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25.9% higher at Campbellsville University than Tennessee State University ($26,490.00 vs. $21,036.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Tennessee State University than Campbellsville University ($9,231 vs. $18,777)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Campbellsville University are 10.4% lower than costs at Tennessee State University ($9,170 vs. $10,120)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Tennessee State University than Campbellsville University (94% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Campbellsville University students is 41.9% larger than aid received Tennessee State University ($22,113 vs. $15,589)
Campbellsville University vs. Tennessee State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Campbellsville University or Tennessee State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Tennessee State University or Campbellsville University .
- Accepted freshman Campbellsville University students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.36) than students at Tennessee State University (3.22)
- Campbellsville University has a higher acceptance rate (98.3%) than Tennessee State University (92.6%)
Campbellsville University vs. Tennessee State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Campbellsville University or Tennessee State University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Tennessee State University and Campbellsville University.
- The graduation rate at Campbellsville University is higher than Tennessee State University (42% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from Tennessee State University earn on average $2,700 more per year than Campbellsville University graduates after ten years. ($38,400 vs. $35,700)
- Campbellsville University students graduate with a $8,600 lower median federal student loan debt than Tennessee State University graduates. ($19,400 vs. $28,000)
- Campbellsville University graduates are paying $89 less per month on federal student loans than Tennessee State University graduates. ($200 vs. $289)
- More Campbellsville University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tennessee State University students, three years after graduation. (44% vs. 29%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/