East Tennessee State University Acceptance Rate: 86% — Admissions Statistics
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East Tennessee State University
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Acceptance Rate
86%
Avg SAT Score
1144
ACT Midpoint
23
Enrollment
10,004
Grad Rate
53%
Median Debt
$19,442
cost & financial aid
In-State Tuition
$10,472
Out-of-State
$14,522
Avg Net Price
$15,983
Median Debt
$19,442
in-state tuition
$10,472
out-of-state tuition
$14,522
avg net price
$15,983
post-graduation earnings
median 6yr
$38,704
$
median 10yr
$44,859
$
gender split
Women
60%
Men
40%
top programs
race & ethnicity
White
72%
Black
6%
Hispanic
5%
Two or More
3%
Asian
2%
AIAN
0%
About East Tennessee State University
East Tennessee State University is a public institution in Johnson City, TN. Acceptance rate: 86% (open enrollment). Average SAT: 1144. ACT midpoint: 23. Enrollment: ~10,004 undergraduates. 4-year graduation rate: 53%.
In-state tuition: $10,472. Out-of-state: $14,522. Avg net price: $15,983. Median debt: $19,442. Median earnings 6yr: $38,704. Median earnings 10yr: $44,859.
institutional data — U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2025–26.