Colleges in Tennessee

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Tennessee College By School Categories

15 National Universities

5 Liberal Arts Colleges

51 Community Colleges

44 Technical Colleges

79 Online Programs

Tennessee Graduate, Law, and Medical Schools

52 Graduate Schools

5 Law Schools

5 Medical Schools

4 Arts, Design, Music Schools

3 Faith-based Colleges

Best Tennessee Colleges

1. Vanderbilt University

2. Lipscomb University

3. Belmont University

4. Milligan University

5. Freed-Hardeman University

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Tennessee Cities with Most Colleges

56,595 students

46,291 students

51,697 students

21,200 students

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Most Searched Tennessee Colleges (last 30 days)

4-Year Colleges

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Public, four-years | Knoxville
Vanderbilt University Private, four-years | Nashville
Middle Tennessee State University Public, four-years | Murfreesboro
Belmont University Private, four-years | Nashville
University of Memphis Public, four-years | Memphis
Tennessee State University Public, four-years | Nashville
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Public, four-years | Chattanooga
East Tennessee State University Public, four-years | Johnson City
Lipscomb University Private, four-years | Nashville
The University of the South Private, four-years | Sewanee

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Graduate

Tennessee State University Public, four-years | Nashville
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Public, four-years | Knoxville
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Public, four-years | Chattanooga
The University of Tennessee-Martin Public, four-years | Martin
Belmont University Private, four-years | Nashville
Lipscomb University Private, four-years | Nashville
University of Memphis Public, four-years | Memphis
Middle Tennessee State University Public, four-years | Murfreesboro
The University of the South Private, four-years | Sewanee
Vanderbilt University Private, four-years | Nashville

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Online Schools

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Public, four-years | Chattanooga
Fisk University Private, four-years | Nashville
University of Memphis Public, four-years | Memphis
Tennessee State University Public, four-years | Nashville
Austin Peay State University Public, four-years | Clarksville
Christian Brothers University Private, four-years | Memphis
Tennessee Wesleyan University Private, four-years | Athens
Carson-Newman University Private, four-years | Jefferson City
Belmont University Private, four-years | Nashville
Johnson University Private, four-years | Knoxville

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Trade Schools

Empire Beauty School-Nashville Private, Less than 2-years | Brentwood
Lawrenceburg Technical College Private, Less than 2-years | Lawrenceburg
Concorde Career College-Memphis Private, 2-4 years | Memphis
Shear Perfection Academy of Cosmetology Private, Less than 2-years | Nashville
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski Public, 2-4 years | Pulaski
Northeast State Community College Public, 2-4 years | Blountville
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton Public, 2-4 years | Elizabethton
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis Public, 2-4 years | Memphis
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville Public, 2-4 years | Shelbyville
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Oneida-Huntsville Public, 2-4 years | Huntsville

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