Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between best schools in Tennessee. By school type, there are 2 public and 8 private schools in best schools in Tennessee. By school level, all 10 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
Rank | Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
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1 | Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
2 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | Knoxville, TN | Public, 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
3 | Rhodes College | Memphis, TN | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
4 | Union University | Jackson, TN | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
5 | Lipscomb University | Nashville, TN | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
6 | Freed-Hardeman University | Henderson, TN | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
7 | The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | Public, 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
8 | Bryan College-Dayton | Dayton, TN | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
9 | Trevecca Nazarene University | Nashville, TN | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
10 | Belmont University | Nashville, TN | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of best schools in Tennessee is $28,517 for State residents and $34,276 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 62.20% and graduation rate is 67.10%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
Rank | Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
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1 | Vanderbilt University | $56,966 | 12% | 93% | 7:1 | 13,537 |
2 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | $13,244 / $31,664 | 78% | 71% | 17:1 | 30,559 |
3 | Rhodes College | $50,910 | 51% | 82% | 10:1 | 1,875 |
4 | Union University | $35,510 | 58% | 66% | 10:1 | 3,071 |
5 | Lipscomb University | $35,752 | 62% | 69% | 13:1 | 4,884 |
6 | Freed-Hardeman University | $23,300 | 81% | 66% | 13:1 | 2,188 |
7 | The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | $9,848 / $25,966 | 83% | 50% | 19:1 | 11,728 |
8 | Bryan College-Dayton | $17,360 | 51% | 47% | 12:1 | 1,412 |
9 | Trevecca Nazarene University | $26,898 | 63% | 56% | 20:1 | 3,968 |
10 | Belmont University | $38,430 | 83% | 71% | 14:1 | 8,204 |
Average | $28,517 / $34,276 | 62.20% | 67.10% | 13.50:1 | 8,143 |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator. We compare the schools that ranked top 10 in Tennesseeand in top 500 ranking for all colleges and universities in United States.