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East Tennessee State University
Johnson City,
TN
•4-Year Public•
Acceptance Rate87%
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About East Tennessee State University
East Tennessee State University is a public, state university in the town of Johnson City, Tennessee. East Tennessee State University was founded in 1911. The college enrolls around 13,323 students a year, including 10,334 undergrad students.
2017 Acceptance Rate for East Tennessee State University
It is moderately difficult to get into East Tennessee State University. In 2017, East Tennessee State University accepted 87% of applicants. In 2017, 7,484 out of 8,562 total applicants were accepted.
| East Tennessee State University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 87% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 0% |
Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.
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East Tennessee State University is located in Johnson City, Tennessee,.
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College Info
East Tennessee State University Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Continuous processing
Transfer Applications are Due
Aug 15
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to East Tennessee State University is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to East Tennessee State University is Aug 15.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
East Tennessee State University SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
Not available
Math SAT Range
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Reading SAT Range
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East Tennessee State University Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$21,570
In State$26,940
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$7,950
$13,320
Fees
$2,000
$2,000
Housing
$10,270
$10,270
Books
$1,350
$1,350
Student Life
Wondering what life at East Tennessee State University is like? There are approximately 13,323 students enrolled at East Tennessee State University, including 10,334 undergraduate students and 2,989 graduate students. 81% percent of students attend school full-time, 82% percent are from TN and 18% percent of students are from other states.
81%
Full Time19%
Part Time82%
In State18%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
13,323
Campus Setting
Small Town
Acceptance Rate
87%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Continuous processing
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