Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 3 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 3 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
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Cumberland University | Lebanon, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master |
Meharry Medical College | Nashville, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate |
Tennessee Wesleyan University | Athens, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $22,805 for State residents and $28,552 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 63.48% and graduation rate is 49.00%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
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Cumberland University | $27,840 | 66.21% | 48% | 16:1 | 2,588 |
Meharry Medical College | - | - | - | - | 962 |
Tennessee Wesleyan University | $29,264 | 60.74% | 50% | 10:1 | 1,052 |
Average | $22,805 / $28,552 | 63.48% | 49.00% | 13.00:1 | 1,534 |