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| #16 in National Universities #105 in World University Rankings #1 in Tennessee Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's, Master's, Post-MS Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $67,498 | Undergraduate Tuition | |
| $57,868 | Graduate Tuition | |
| $53,335 | Average Financial Aid Amount | |
| Admission | ||
| 1,540 SAT 35 ACT | Test Scores | |
| 5.86% | Acceptance Rate | |
| 61.23% | Yield | |
| 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) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | |
| Enrollment | ||
| 13,575 | Total Enrollment | |
| 7,221 | Undergraduate | |
| 6,354 | Graduate | |
| 652 | Online Population | |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| 94% | Graduate Rate | |
| 96% | Retention Rate | |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,966) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,142) | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculty | ||
| 8 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | |
| 1,628 | Number of faculty | |
| $148,484 | Average Faculty Salary | |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.