Vanderbilt vs. MIT |
#16 in National Universities #105 in World University Rankings #1 in Tennessee Colleges | Rankings* | #4 in National Universities #2 in Massachusetts Colleges |
Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
expensive$63,946 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$60,156 |
cheaper$56,128 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$63,393 |
More$49,056 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$44,422 |
Admission | ||
Lower1,530 SAT 35 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,560 SAT 35 ACT |
Easier6.67% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter3.96% |
Lower52.34% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable84.97% |
High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
Enrollment | ||
Larger13,710 | Total Enrollment | Smaller11,858 |
Larger7,151 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller4,657 |
Smaller6,559 | Graduate Student Population | Larger7,201 |
Larger699 | Online Student Population | Smaller61 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower92% | Graduate Rate | Higher94% |
Lower96% | Retention Rate | Higher99% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,966) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,000) |
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,142) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,810) |
Faculties | ||
More Students per Faculty7 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty3 to 1 |
1,524 | Number of faculties | 1,681 |
Lower$136,648 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$196,757 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.