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East Tennessee State University (ETSU)
- 807 University Pky
- Johnson City, TN 37614
- OPEID College Code: 00348700
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- General Phone: (423) 439-1000
- President: Paul E. Stanton, Jr.
- Website: www.etsu.edu
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral and First-Professional Degree
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 13,119
- College Alias: ETSU
- College Mascot: Buccaneers
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - ETSU Library Profile
- Grants Medical Degree
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Doctoral/Research Universities
- Undergraduate Classification Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, High Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Single Doctoral (Education)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.etsu.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $15.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $25.00
- Professional Degree Application Fee: $25.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 1,219 | 1,605 | 2,824 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 1,107 (91%) | 1,447 (90%) | 2,554 (90%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 863 (78%) | 1,076 (74%) | 1,939 (76%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 430 | 22% |
| ACT ® Exam | 1,839 | 95% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 450 | 560 |
| SAT ® Math | 450 | 560 |
| SAT ® Writing | 420 | 550 |
| ACT ® Composite | 20 | 25 |
| ACT ® English | 19 | 25 |
| ACT ® Math | 18 | 24 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: ETSU Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 82%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 42% | 53% | 53% | 22% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,932 | $2,972 | $3,792 | $3,183 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 6.3% | 5.5% | 7.6% |
| Number in Default | 184 | 152 | 168 |
| Number in Repayment | 2,892 | 2,745 | 2,208 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $4,887 | $4,637 | $4,487 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $15,163 | $14,331 | $13,799 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,008 | $976 | $942 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,166 | $5,246 | $5,034 |
| Other Expenses | $5,868 | $5,691 | $4,795 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,015 | $8,126 | $7,886 |
| Other Expenses | $5,868 | $5,751 | $4,795 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $5,868 | $5,751 | $4,795 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $16,929 | $16,550 | $15,258 |
| Out of State | $27,205 | $26,244 | $24,570 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $19,778 | $19,490 | $18,110 |
| Out of State | $30,054 | $29,184 | $27,422 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $11,763 | $11,304 | $10,224 |
| Out of State | $22,039 | $20,998 | $19,536 |
Graduate Student Expenses
| In-State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Tuition and Fees | ||
| Medical School | $20,975 | $41,925 |
| Pharmacy School | $21,793 | $21,793 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 13,119 Undergraduate: 10,665 Graduate: 2,071 Professional: 383
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 5,442 Female: 7,677
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 4,603 Female: 6,062
- Graduate Gender Male: 666 Female: 1,405
- Professional Gender Male: 173 Female: 210
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 10,385 Part-Time: 2,734
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 8,908 Part-Time: 1,757
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,095 Part-Time: 976
- Professional Attendance Full-Time: 382 Part-Time: 1
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 317 | 2% |
| American Indian | 64 | 0.5% |
| Black | 553 | 4% |
| Asian | 206 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 165 | 1% |
| White | 11,481 | 88% |
| Unknown | 333 | 3% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 91 | 0.7% |
| Ages 18-19 | 2,758 | 21% |
| Ages 20-21 | 2,850 | 22% |
| Ages 22-24 | 2,851 | 22% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,873 | 14% |
| Ages 30-34 | 852 | 6% |
| Ages 35-39 | 624 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 799 | 6% |
| Ages 50-65 | 398 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 23 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 2,460 | 2,141 | 319 |
| Faculty Status | 637 | 637 | - |
| Tenured Faculty | 425 | 425 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 512 | - | 512 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 1,003 | 724 | 279 |
| Primarily Instruction | 752 | 477 | 275 |
| Primarily Research | 35 | 34 | 1 |
| Primarily Public Service | 67 | 67 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 68 | 67 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 571 | 565 | 6 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 818 | 785 | 33 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 445 | 421 | 24 |
| Skilled Crafts | 71 | 71 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 216 | 214 | 2 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $56,170 (426) | $59,950 (243) | $51,151 (183) |
| Professor | $73,578 (96) | $75,018 (72) | $69,259 (24) |
| Associate Professor | $58,455 (117) | $58,950 (77) | $57,501 (40) |
| Assistant Professor | $50,538 (160) | $51,848 (75) | $49,383 (85) |
| Instructor | $40,016 (24) | $37,628 (8) | $41,210 (16) |
| Lecturer | $33,767 (29) | $39,789 (11) | $30,087 (18) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $75,675 (73) | $82,086 (39) | $68,322 (34) |
| Professor | $87,779 (26) | $90,555 (18) | $81,535 (8) |
| Associate Professor | $79,762 (25) | $83,096 (14) | $75,518 (11) |
| Assistant Professor | $61,577 (16) | $62,845 (5) | $61,000 (11) |
| Instructor | $40,694 (4) | $43,791 (1) | $39,661 (3) |
| Lecturer | $50,000 (2) | $50,000 (1) | $50,000 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $57,011 (499) | $60,947 (282) | $51,896 (217) |
| Professor | $73,204 (122) | $74,833 (90) | $68,622 (32) |
| Associate Professor | $59,653 (142) | $60,341 (91) | $58,426 (51) |
| Assistant Professor | $50,524 (176) | $51,821 (80) | $49,443 (96) |
| Instructor | $39,056 (28) | $37,428 (9) | $39,827 (19) |
| Lecturer | $34,228 (31) | $39,882 (12) | $30,656 (19) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $2,120,960 | $889,450 | $1,231,510 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 42% | 58% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 236 | 122 | 114 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 221 | 113 | 108 |
| Baseball | 27 | 27 | - |
| Basketball | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 57 | 34 | 23 |
| Golf | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Soccer | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Softball | 21 | - | 21 |
| Tennis | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Volleyball | 15 | - | 15 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $77,933 | $57,968 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $39,068 | $25,579 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Golf | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Tennis | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 69%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 43%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 38% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 31% |
| Female | 44% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 62% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 23% |
| Asian | 14% |
| Hispanic | 29% |
| White | 40% |
| Unknown | 9% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 17% |
| 5 Years | 33% |
| 6 Years | 38% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 6 | 3 |
| Drug Related | 19 | 20 |
| Liquor Related | 68 | 72 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Weapons Related | 3 | 1 |
| Drug Related | 12 | 7 |
| Liquor Related | 45 | 50 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 3 | 5 |
| Robbery | 2 | - |
| Aggravated Assault | 3 | 3 |
| Burglary | 17 | 27 |
| Vehicle Theft | 5 | 6 |
| Arson | 2 | 4 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | 5 |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 8 | 18 |
| Arson | 2 | 4 |
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