The University of Tennessee is a public land-grant research university in Knoxville, Tennessee. Clemson University is a public land-grant research university in Clemson, South Carolina.
| University of Tennessee | Clemson University | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 4.8 Out of 10 | 4.3 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 105 US News 2024 # 301 Times Higher Education 2024 # 446 QS World University 2024 | # 86 US News 2024 # 851 QS World University 2024 # 689 US News 2023 |
| Subject Strength | # 55 for Engineering by US News 2024 # 346 for Medicine by QS World University 2023 # 51 for Law by US News 2024 | # 77 for Engineering by US News 2024 |
| Programs | UG Programs -127 PG Programs -58 Doctorate Programs -63 | UG Programs -55 PG Programs -55 |
| Acceptance Rate | 76.3 % | 50.5 % |
| Exam Score | IELTS-6.5 SAT-1140 TOEFL-80 | GRE updated-300 IELTS-7.5 SAT-1220 TOEFL-102 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 30977 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 31116 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 27058 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 35362 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 22976 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 25174 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Some of the programs and the average salary are as follows: MBA: $105,000 Bachelor of Arts: $81,000 Masters in Science: $79,000 Bachelor of Science: $69,000 | Some of the programs and the average salary are as follows: Bachelor of Science: $89,000 Masters in Science: $83,000 Doctorate: $50,000 Bachelor of Arts: $43,000 |
| application requirements | Submit self reported academic scores Submit one recommendation letter Submit English language proficiency scores Check program specific requirements | Submit academic credentials Submit scores of entrance exams Submit English language proficiency test scores Check program specific requirements |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 8.2/10 Read 2 reviews | 7.8/10 Read 10 reviews |
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| General Facts | University of Tennessee | Clemson University |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1794 | 1889 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Male:Female | 50% Male, 50% Female | 51% Male, 49% Female |
| Location Facts | University of tennessee, Knoxville is the main campus of the university of tennessee system and is present in Knoxville. | Clemson's 1,400-acre campus is in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The campus now borders Lake Hartwell. |
| Library | The UT Libraries supports the teaching, research, and service mission of the university and enhances the academic experience of each student at the Knoxville campus – through outstanding print and electronic collections, reference and instructional services, and top-notch facilities and technological resources. | Clemson Libraries serves the students, faculty, and staff of Clemson University, as well as members of the community. This includes visitors from community groups and K-12 schools and programs. |
| Campus Life | Student Life offices are dedicated to creating and hosting events and spaces that are welcoming to all students. By engaging students, faculty, and staff in meaningful conversations, the university makes sure all students feel like they matter and belong on campus.The University of Tennessee has over 450 registered student organizations. These groups cater to a variety of interests and provide options for those interested in service, sports, arts, social activities, government, politics, cultural issues, and Greek societies. The university also offers a number of recreational sports, many offering intercollegiate play. Sports include lacrosse, rugby, soccer, wrestling, hockey, running, crew, golf, ballroom dance, and paintball. | A walk across Clemson’s campus transports visitors from rolling hills to Death Valley and farther still to Lake Hartwell. The sound of the carillon greets those within earshot of Tillman Hall, and often, the sight of an orange and purple sunset signals the end of a day spent in Clemson. Clemson has six campus media organizations. Clemson offers 31 club sports. With 27 residence halls and on-campus apartments, Clemson students can choose the style, location and amenities for their home at Clemson. Clemson Dining provides fuel for students to pursue their goals every day. With 26 on-campus dining options, there’s always a seat at the table for students on campus. Clemson University’s highest priority is making sure that students feel welcome and safe while they are on campus. Clemson students have access to a variety of resources to help recover from illness, maintain their health and reach their mental and physical health goals. From Counseling and Psychological Services to Redfern Health Center, a variety of certified health professionals are available to support the well-being of every student. Group fitness classes, personal training, intramural sports teams, club sports, outdoor recreation and over 250,000 square feet of state-of-the-art facilities give Clemson students the option of exploring the Blue Ridge Mountains or exercising on campus. |
| Hostel | #On campus - $10696 #Off campus (not with family) - $10696 #Off campus (with family) - $5666 | #Off campus (with family) - $5990 #On campus - $9592 #Off campus (not with family) - $9592 |
| Famous Alumni | Peyton Manning, Hall of Fame NFL quarterback Dixie Carter, actress Candace Parker, professional women's basketball player Paul Finebaum, sports author and television and radio personality Scott Kelly, astronaut | Major Rudolf Anderson Jr. Class of 1948, was the only person killed by enemy fire during the Cuban Missile Crisis. |
| City Life | Sitting on the banks of the Tennessee River, Knoxville is home to the University of Tennessee. But this city is more than just a college town. It's a multicultural community that embraces an array of pastimes. Downtown Knoxville is full of interesting shops like the independent Union Ave Books and the old-time Mast General Store, as well as the popular Market Square. Cumberland Gap National Historical Park and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, both within a 90-minute drive of the city, are beautiful places to go for a hike, as is Ijams Nature Center, which is closer to downtown. Residents enjoy a cost of living that's lower than the national average, which is reflected in reasonable housing, utility and transportation costs. The average cost of a home and the average monthly rent are well below those of many other large metro areas. | Clemson is located in Pickens and Anderson counties. The city, in large part, revolves around the presence of the University. In 2015, the Princeton Review named Clemson as #1 in the US for “town-and-gown” relations with its University. There are approximately 16,649 people living in Clemson. Clemson borders Lake Hartwell, one of the Southeast’s largest and most popular recreation lakes.art, revolves around the presence of the University. The median income in Clemson, SC is $39,241 and the median home value is $236,549. Living in Clemson offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents rent their homes. In Clemson there are a lot of bars and parks. Many young professionals live in Clemson and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Clemson are highly rated. |
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