Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel University | McKenzie, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Lipscomb University | Nashville, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Welch College | Gallatin, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Maryville College | Maryville, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
| Union University | Jackson, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Watkins College of Art Design & Film | Nashville, TN | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $24,750 for all undergraduate students. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel University | $18,168 | 88.79% | 44% | 17:1 | 4,686 |
| Lipscomb University | $38,824 | 71.12% | 69% | 13:1 | 4,704 |
| Welch College | $20,796 | - | 59% | 8:1 | 394 |
| Maryville College | $38,514 | 69.50% | 53% | 12:1 | 1,069 |
| Union University | $38,450 | 52.55% | 66% | 8:1 | 2,731 |
| Watkins College of Art Design & Film | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $24,750 | - | 0.00% | 7.00:1 | 193 |