Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between Colleges in Tennessee. By school type, there are 47 public and 97 private schools in Colleges in Tennessee. By school level, there are 59 four years (or high) schools , 46 2-4 years schools and 39 less than 2 years schools.
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Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree | |
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American Baptist College | Nashville, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor | |
Arnolds Beauty School | Milan, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Athens | Athens, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Austin Peay State University | Clarksville, TN | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Baptist Health Sciences University | Memphis, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Doctorate | |
Belmont University | Nashville, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate | |
Bethel University | McKenzie, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Bryan College-Dayton | Dayton, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Carson-Newman University | Jefferson City, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Chattanooga State Community College | Chattanooga, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Christian Brothers University | Memphis, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
Pentecostal Theological Seminary | Cleveland, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Master, Doctorate | |
Austin's Beauty College Inc | Clarksville, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Cleveland State Community College | Cleveland, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Columbia State Community College | Columbia, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Concorde Career College-Memphis | Memphis, TN | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Cumberland University | Lebanon, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
Lipscomb University | Nashville, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson | Dickson, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Dyersburg State Community College | Dyersburg, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
East Tennessee State University | Johnson City, TN | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers | Chattanooga, TN | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton | Elizabethton, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
The Hair Academy LLC | Fayetteville, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Fisk University | Nashville, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Welch College | Gallatin, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Freed-Hardeman University | Henderson, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman | Harriman, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville | Hartsville, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald | Hohenwald, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jacksboro | Jacksboro, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Jackson State Community College | Jackson, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
John A Gupton College | Nashville, TN | Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Johnson University | Knoxville, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Paul Mitchell the School-Murfreesboro | Murfreesboro, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
King University | Bristol, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
South College | Knoxville, TN | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Lane College | Jackson, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor | |
Le Moyne-Owen College | Memphis, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor | |
Lee University | Cleveland, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Lincoln Memorial University | Harrogate, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Livingston | Livingston, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
The University of Tennessee Southern | Pulaski, TN | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
Maryville College | Maryville, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master | |
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie | McKenzie, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Genesis Career College-Cookeville | Cookeville, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Meharry Medical College | Nashville, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate | |
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis | Memphis, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
University of Memphis | Memphis, TN | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Memphis Theological Seminary | Memphis, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Middle Tennessee State University | Murfreesboro, TN | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown | Morristown, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Motlow State Community College | Tullahoma, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro | Murfreesboro, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville | Nashville, TN | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Nashville State Community College | Nashville, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest | Newbern, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll | Paris, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski | Pulaski, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Rhodes College | Memphis, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Roane State Community College | Harriman, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump | Crump, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Southwest Tennessee Community College | Memphis, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville | Shelbyville, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
The University of the South | Sewanee, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Oneida-Huntsville | Huntsville, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crossville | Crossville, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville | McMinnville, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson | Jackson, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville | Knoxville, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Pellissippi State Community College | Knoxville, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Southern Adventist University | Collegedale, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Tennessee Wesleyan University | Athens, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | Knoxville, TN | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
The University of Tennessee-Martin | Martin, TN | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Tennessee School of Beauty of Knoxville Inc | Knoxville, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Tennessee State University | Nashville, TN | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Tennessee Technological University | Cookeville, TN | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Trevecca Nazarene University | Nashville, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Northeast State Community College | Blountville, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Tusculum University | Greeneville, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Union University | Jackson, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Volunteer State Community College | Gallatin, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Walters State Community College | Morristown, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
William R Moore College of Technology | Memphis, TN | Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Paul Mitchell the School-Knoxville | Knoxville, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville | Nashville, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Nossi College of Art | Nashville, TN | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor | |
Mr Wayne's School of Unisex Hair Design | Cookeville, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Queen City College | Clarksville, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Genesis Career College-Lebanon | Lebanon, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Brillare Beauty Institute | Cleveland, TN | Private (not-for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Remington College-Memphis Campus | Memphis, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
North Central Institute | Clarksville, TN | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Richmont Graduate University | Chattanooga, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Master | |
Williamson Christian College | Franklin, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
Strayer University-Tennessee | Memphis, TN | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Career Beauty College | Lawrenceburg, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Remington College-Nashville Campus | Nashville, TN | Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville | Nashville, TN | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
Visible Music College | Memphis, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master | |
Elite College of Cosmetology | Lexington, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Jenny Lea Academy of Cosmetology | Johnson City, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Fortis Institute-Nashville | Nashville, TN | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Paul Mitchell the School-Memphis | Memphis, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Love Beauty School Inc | Manchester, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Empire Beauty School-E Memphis | Memphis, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Empire Beauty School-Nashville | Brentwood, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Empire Beauty School-Jackson | Jackson, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Omega Graduate School | Dayton, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting | Nashville, TN | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Mid-South Christian College | Memphis, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
The Salon Professional Academy-Nashville | Nashville, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology | Franklin, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Vibe Barber College | Memphis, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Mind Body Institute | Madison, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Ross Medical Education Center-Johnson City | Johnson City, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Sandra Academy of Salon Services | New Tazewell, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Gould's Academy | Memphis, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Ross Medical Education Center-Knoxville | Knoxville, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Milligan University | Milligan, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center | Memphis, TN | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Image Maker Beauty Institute | Hendersonville, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Nashville Film Institute | Nashville, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Allied Health Careers Institute | Murfreesboro, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Master's Barber & Styling College | Old Hickory, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
EduMed Partners | Goodlettsville, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Massage Institute of Memphis | Memphis, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Gould's Academy | Bartlett, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Health-Tech Institute of Memphis | Memphis, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Fortis Institute-Cookeville | Cookeville, TN | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Paul Mitchell the School-Murfreesboro-Nashville | Hendersonville, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Strayer University-Knoxville Campus | Knoxville, TN | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | - | |
Strayer University-Shelby Oaks Campus | Memphis, TN | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | - | |
Strayer University-Nashville Campus | Nashville, TN | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | - | |
South College-Nashville | Nashville, TN | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | - | |
Remington College-Knoxville | Knoxville, TN | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
Galen Health Institutes-Nashville Campus | Nashville, TN | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor | |
Academy of Allied Health Careers | Chattanooga, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Sweetwater Institute of Cosmetology | Sweetwater, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Studio 75 Hair Academy | Millington, TN | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of Colleges in Tennessee is $13,155 for State residents and $17,339 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 71.70% and graduation rate is 54.95%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
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