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Overview |
Maryville University of Saint Louis | Tennessee Tech | ||
| Location | Saint Louis, MO | Cookeville, TN | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 9,959 | 9,902 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #521 | #570 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | maryville.edu | tntech.edu | ||
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Costs |
Maryville University of Saint Louis | Tennessee Tech | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $24,766 | $8,520 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,766 | $18,552 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,000 | $10,502 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,757 | $15,188 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,914 | $8,471 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 96% |
Admission |
Maryville University of Saint Louis | Tennessee Tech | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,175 | 7,229 | ||
| Admitted | 3,664 | 5,646 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.8% | 78.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.7% | 36.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.58 | 3.63 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/26 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1230 | 1030/1270 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Maryville University of Saint Louis | Tennessee Tech | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Maryville University of Saint Louis | Tennessee Tech | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,500 | $43,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 61% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,674 | $16,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $244 | $165 |
Diversity |
Maryville University of Saint Louis | Tennessee Tech | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 53% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 47% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 75% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 0% |
Students |
Maryville University of Saint Louis | Tennessee Tech | ||
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| % In-State | 61% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 36% | 5% | ||
Campus |
Maryville University of Saint Louis | Tennessee Tech | ||
| 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
- Maryville University of Saint Louis is larger than than Tennessee Tech based on total student enrollment (9,959 students vs. 9,902 students)
Maryville University of Saint Louis vs. Tennessee Tech Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Maryville University of Saint Louis or Tennessee Tech?
- Maryville University of Saint Louis is 190.7% more expensive to attend than Tennessee Tech for in-state tuition ($24,766.00 vs. $8,520.00)
- Out of state tuition is 33.5% higher at Maryville University of Saint Louis than Tennessee Technological University ($24,766.00 vs. $18,552.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Tennessee Technological University than Maryville University of Saint Louis ($15,188 vs. $26,757)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Tennessee Technological University are 14.3% lower than costs at Maryville University of Saint Louis ($10,502 vs. $12,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Maryville University of Saint Louis than Tennessee Technological University (98% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Maryville University of Saint Louis students is 111.5% larger than aid received Tennessee Technological University ($17,914 vs. $8,471)
Maryville University of Saint Louis vs. Tennessee Tech Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Maryville University of Saint Louis or Tennessee Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Tennessee Tech or Maryville University of Saint Louis .
- The average SAT score at Maryville University of Saint Louis (1145) is 43 points higher than at Tennessee Tech (1102)
- Incoming Maryville University of Saint Louis students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Tennessee Tech (24)
- Accepted freshman Tennessee Tech students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.63) than students at Maryville University of Saint Louis (3.58)
- Maryville University of Saint Louis has a higher acceptance rate (87.8%) than Tennessee Tech (78.1%)
Maryville University of Saint Louis vs. Tennessee Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Maryville University of Saint Louis or Tennessee Tech? 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 Tech and Maryville University of Saint Louis.
- The graduation rate at Maryville University of Saint Louis is higher than Tennessee Technological University (68% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from Maryville University of Saint Louis earn on average $7,100 more per year than Tennessee Tech graduates after ten years. ($50,500 vs. $43,400)
- Tennessee Technological University students graduate with a $7,674 lower median federal student loan debt than Maryville University of Saint Louis graduates. ($16,000 vs. $23,674)
- Tennessee Tech graduates are paying $79 less per month on federal student loans than Maryville University of Saint Louis graduates. ($165 vs. $244)
- More Tennessee Tech graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Maryville University of Saint Louis students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/