Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 2 schools were closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 5 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiwassee College | Madisonville, TN | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Lee University | Cleveland, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| O'More College of Design | Franklin, TN | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| The University of the South | Sewanee, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $24,726 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiwassee College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Lee University | $22,690 | 72.59% | 62% | 12:1 | 3,927 |
| O'More College of Design | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| The University of the South | $53,698 | 52.32% | 81% | 10:1 | 1,704 |
| Vanderbilt University | $63,946 | 6.67% | 92% | 7:1 | 13,710 |
| Average | $24,726 | - | 0.00% | 7.50:1 | 205 |