East Tennessee State University (out-of-state)

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    Curious how East Tennessee State University stacks up against other schools? When thinking about which schools to potentially attend, many students look at college rankings to help their decision-making process.That’s why we’ve put East Tennessee State University through multiple different ranking categories that you can scroll through below.

    Overall Rankings for 2025

    Overall Ranking

    #180/392
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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    #301/586
    in Public
    #916/1,623
    in U.S.
    #916/1,623
    in Four or more years
    #23/39
    for TN
    #9/9
    for Southern Conference

    Total Enrollment

    #5/49
    for TN
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    #283/2,276
    in U.S.
    #283/2,276
    in Four or more years
    #74/545
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #2/9
    for Southern Conference
    #219/789
    in Public

    Academics Rankings for 2025

    Average Faculty Salary

    #18/44
    for TN
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    #219/488
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #1,205/2,077
    #1205 in U.S.
    #1,205/2,077
    #1205 in Four or more years
    #552/756
    in Public
    #9/9
    for Southern Conference

    Graduation Rate % (4 Year)

    #272/616
    in Public
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    #228/449
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #1,069/1,850
    #1069 in U.S.
    #1,069/1,850
    #1069 in Four or more years
    #29/42
    for TN
    #9/9
    for Southern Conference

    Graduation Rate % (6 Year)

    #193/449
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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    #318/616
    in Public
    #23/42
    for TN
    #1,032/1,850
    #1032 in U.S.
    #1,032/1,850
    #1032 in Four or more years
    #9/9
    for Southern Conference

    % of Instructors who are Full Time

    #855/2,207
    in U.S.
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    #855/2,207
    in Four or more years
    #23/48
    for TN
    #252/525
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #399/779
    in Public
    #8/9
    for Southern Conference

    Student-Faculty Ratio

    #332/789
    in Public
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    #330/541
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #1,491/2,261
    #1491 in U.S.
    #1,491/2,261
    #1491 in Four or more years
    #6/9
    for Southern Conference
    #35/49
    for TN

    Admission Rankings for 2025

    Acceptance Rate

    #339/548
    in Public
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    #1,163/1,638
    #1163 in U.S.
    #1,163/1,638
    #1163 in Four or more years
    #286/392
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #7/9
    for Southern Conference
    #29/36
    for TN

    Est. Median SAT

    #14/31
    for TN
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    #139/298
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #207/436
    in Public
    #653/1,126
    in U.S.
    #653/1,126
    in Four or more years
    #9/9
    for Southern Conference

    Selectivity Index

    #4/9
    for Southern Conference
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    #255/548
    in Public
    #832/1,638
    in U.S.
    #832/1,638
    in Four or more years
    #233/392
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #27/36
    for TN

    Financial Health Rankings for 2025

    Largest Endowment

    #145/468
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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    #242/756
    in Public
    #654/1,968
    in U.S.
    #654/1,968
    in Four or more years
    #14/42
    for TN
    #9/9
    for Southern Conference

    Endowment per Student

    #1,641/1,968
    #1641 in U.S.
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    #1,641/1,968
    #1641 in Four or more years
    #414/468
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #38/42
    for TN
    #746/756
    in Public
    #13/9
    for Southern Conference

    Outcomes Rankings for 2025

    Student Loan Default Rate (3 Year)

    #285/496
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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    #30/46
    for TN
    #514/748
    in Public
    #1,510/2,060
    #1510 in U.S.
    #1,510/2,060
    #1510 in Four or more years
    #9/9
    for Southern Conference

    Diversity Rankings for 2025

    Diversity (Overall)

    #350/729
    in Public
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    #294/494
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #1,278/2,014
    #1278 in U.S.
    #1,278/2,014
    #1278 in Four or more years
    #6/9
    for Southern Conference
    #33/47
    for TN

    % Degrees to International Students

    #2/3
    for Southern Conference
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    #5/6
    for TN
    #261/273
    in Public
    #506/523
    in U.S.
    #506/523
    in Four or more years
    #100/103
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)

    Diversity (Ethnicity)

    #3/9
    for Southern Conference
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    #29/49
    for TN
    #544/789
    in Public
    #386/541
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #1,648/2,261
    #1648 in U.S.
    #1,648/2,261
    #1648 in Four or more years

    Diversity (Gender)

    #276/542
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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    #1,192/2,270
    #1192 in U.S.
    #1,192/2,270
    #1192 in Four or more years
    #5/9
    for Southern Conference
    #30/49
    for TN
    #489/789
    in Public

    Diversity (Geography)

    #204/720
    in Public
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    #5/9
    for Southern Conference
    #1,131/2,009
    #1131 in U.S.
    #1,131/2,009
    #1131 in Four or more years
    #301/495
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #35/47
    for TN

    Student Life Rankings for 2025

    First Year Retention Rate

    #181/400
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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    #22/40
    for TN
    #334/606
    in Public
    #963/1,673
    in U.S.
    #963/1,673
    in Four or more years
    #8/9
    for Southern Conference

    Sports Rankings for 2025

    # of Male Athletes

    #1/1,259
    for Softball
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    #2/91
    for Southern Conference
    #8/345
    for TN
    #390/14,797
    in U.S.
    #390/14,797
    in Four or more years
    #167/5,767
    in Public
    #44/1,498
    in NCAA Division I-FCS
    #244/1,388
    in Volleyball
    #107/576
    in Cross Country
    #239/1,246
    for Baseball
    #76/296
    for Other Sports
    #278/769
    for Football
    #432/1,086
    in Golf
    #165/403
    in Track and Field (Outdoor)
    #118/275
    for Track and Field (Indoor)
    #606/1,340
    for Soccer
    #720/1,474
    in Basketball
    #494/978
    for Tennis

    # of Female Athletes

    #1/1,246
    for Baseball
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    #1/769
    for Football
    #17/345
    for TN
    #844/14,797
    in U.S.
    #844/14,797
    in Four or more years
    #382/5,767
    in Public
    #8/91
    for Southern Conference
    #140/1,498
    in NCAA Division I-FCS
    #44/403
    in Track and Field (Outdoor)
    #41/275
    for Track and Field (Indoor)
    #273/1,388
    in Volleyball
    #125/576
    in Cross Country
    #354/1,259
    for Softball
    #350/1,086
    in Golf
    #645/1,340
    for Soccer
    #148/296
    for Other Sports
    #854/1,474
    in Basketball
    #805/978
    for Tennis

    Most Profitable Sports

    #8/91
    for Southern Conference
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    #160/1,498
    in NCAA Division I-FCS
    #1,295/5,767
    #1295 in Public
    #364/1,393
    in Volleyball
    #338/1,263
    for Softball
    #298/1,090
    in Golf
    #272/980
    for Tennis
    #161/577
    in Cross Country
    #377/1,345
    for Soccer
    #4,230/14,844
    #4230 in U.S.
    #4,230/14,844
    #4230 in Four or more years
    #358/1,250
    for Baseball
    #81/275
    for Track and Field (Indoor)
    #125/403
    in Track and Field (Outdoor)
    #487/1,479
    in Basketball
    #103/297
    for Other Sports
    #120/345
    for TN
    #293/771
    for Football

    Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete

    #8/91
    for Southern Conference
    View All
    #160/1,498
    in NCAA Division I-FCS
    #1,294/5,767
    #1294 in Public
    #364/1,393
    in Volleyball
    #338/1,263
    for Softball
    #298/1,090
    in Golf
    #272/980
    for Tennis
    #161/577
    in Cross Country
    #377/1,345
    for Soccer
    #4,229/14,844
    #4229 in U.S.
    #4,229/14,844
    #4229 in Four or more years
    #358/1,250
    for Baseball
    #81/275
    for Track and Field (Indoor)
    #125/403
    in Track and Field (Outdoor)
    #487/1,479
    in Basketball
    #103/297
    for Other Sports
    #120/345
    for TN
    #293/771
    for Football

    Top Sports by Revenue

    #507/14,797
    in U.S.
    View All
    #507/14,797
    in Four or more years
    #15/345
    for TN
    #337/5,767
    in Public
    #114/1,498
    in NCAA Division I-FCS
    #8/91
    for Southern Conference
    #96/1,086
    in Golf
    #239/1,474
    in Basketball
    #172/978
    for Tennis
    #242/1,246
    for Baseball
    #55/275
    for Track and Field (Indoor)
    #283/1,340
    for Soccer
    #91/403
    in Track and Field (Outdoor)
    #141/576
    in Cross Country
    #357/1,388
    in Volleyball
    #204/769
    for Football
    #336/1,259
    for Softball
    #175/296
    for Other Sports
    Data from 2022-2023

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