For 37 Tennessee colleges having competitive admission policies, the average acceptance rate is 69.36%. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $27,176 and the average SAT score is 1143.
1 Tennessee college's acceptance rate is under 10%, which is very low,.17 Tennessee colleges' acceptance rates are higher than 70%, which means applicants have higher chances to get in.
The following table shows the number of Tennessee colleges by acceptance rate and school type.
Acceptance Rate Range | Total | Public | Private |
---|---|---|---|
Lower than 10% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
10% - 20% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
20% - 30% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
30% - 40% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
40% - 50% | 3 | 1 | 2 |
50% - 60% | 7 | 0 | 7 |
60% - 70% | 8 | 1 | 7 |
Higher than 70% | 17 | 8 | 9 |
School Name | Acceptance Rate | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | SAT Score | Tuition & Fees |
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Austin Peay State UniversityClarksville, TN | 96.01% | 5,559 | 5,337 | 1,654 | 1045 | $14,219 ($8,675) |
Baptist Health Sciences UniversityMemphis, TN | 67.76% | 152 | 103 | 43 | - | $13,846 |
Belmont UniversityNashville, TN | 96.00% | 8,950 | 8,592 | 1,632 | 1250 | $41,320 |
Bethel UniversityMcKenzie, TN | 96.99% | 3,318 | 3,218 | 386 | 975 | $17,530 |
Carson-Newman UniversityJefferson City, TN | 68.00% | 2,991 | 2,034 | 366 | 1040 | $34,700 |
Christian Brothers UniversityMemphis, TN | 87.96% | 1,105 | 972 | 194 | 1215 | $37,300 |
Cumberland UniversityLebanon, TN | 67.00% | 2,788 | 1,868 | 672 | - | $27,840 |
Lipscomb UniversityNashville, TN | 66.99% | 4,244 | 2,843 | 711 | 1240 | $38,824 |
East Tennessee State UniversityJohnson City, TN | 87.00% | 9,903 | 8,616 | 2,154 | 1050 | $13,034 ($9,706) |
Fisk UniversityNashville, TN | 58.01% | 7,982 | 4,630 | 324 | 1330 | $24,298 |
Freed-Hardeman UniversityHenderson, TN | 90.99% | 1,077 | 980 | 274 | 1010 | $25,000 |
Johnson UniversityKnoxville, TN | 53.93% | 610 | 329 | 181 | 1010 | $20,318 |
King UniversityBristol, TN | 53.97% | 1,195 | 645 | 168 | - | $34,800 |
Le Moyne-Owen CollegeMemphis, TN | 97.17% | 212 | 206 | 159 | - | $12,076 |
Lee UniversityCleveland, TN | 72.00% | 2,150 | 1,548 | 557 | 1120 | $22,690 |
Lincoln Memorial UniversityHarrogate, TN | 59.00% | 4,007 | 2,364 | 355 | 1110 | $26,150 |
The University of Tennessee SouthernPulaski, TN | 83.03% | 613 | 509 | 183 | 1060 | $10,506 ($10,506) |
Maryville CollegeMaryville, TN | 66.00% | 2,809 | 1,854 | 315 | 1095 | $38,514 |
University of MemphisMemphis, TN | 93.00% | 15,640 | 14,545 | 2,618 | 1070 | $14,784 ($10,344) |
Middle Tennessee State UniversityMurfreesboro, TN | 68.00% | 14,763 | 10,039 | 3,112 | 1100 | $29,042 ($9,506) |
Rhodes CollegeMemphis, TN | 50.01% | 6,025 | 3,013 | 482 | 1400 | $54,892 |
The University of the SouthSewanee, TN | 51.00% | 5,018 | 2,559 | 461 | 1305 | $53,704 |
Southern Adventist UniversityCollegedale, TN | 67.01% | 2,731 | 1,830 | 769 | 1110 | $25,590 |
Tennessee Wesleyan UniversityAthens, TN | 59.01% | 988 | 583 | 169 | 1060 | $29,264 |
The University of Tennessee-ChattanoogaChattanooga, TN | 77.00% | 9,096 | 7,004 | 2,381 | 1080 | $18,208 ($10,144) |
The University of Tennessee-KnoxvilleKnoxville, TN | 46.00% | 50,488 | 23,224 | 6,735 | 1260 | $31,974 ($13,484) |
The University of Tennessee-MartinMartin, TN | 87.00% | 5,199 | 4,523 | 1,131 | 1090 | $16,234 ($10,194) |
Tennessee State UniversityNashville, TN | 93.00% | 12,890 | 11,988 | 1,798 | 985 | $22,284 ($8,568) |
Tennessee Technological UniversityCookeville, TN | 83.00% | 8,772 | 7,281 | 1,966 | 1110 | $20,116 ($10,084) |
Trevecca Nazarene UniversityNashville, TN | 70.02% | 1,958 | 1,371 | 370 | 1090 | $30,090 |
Tusculum UniversityGreeneville, TN | 60.03% | 758 | 455 | 214 | - | $28,500 |
Union UniversityJackson, TN | 47.01% | 3,012 | 1,416 | 326 | 1190 | $20,302 |
Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, TN | 6.00% | 45,313 | 2,719 | 1,550 | 1540 | $63,946 |
Nossi College of Art and DesignNashville, TN | 42.86% | 245 | 105 | 49 | - | $20,350 |
Visible Music CollegeMemphis, TN | 28.68% | 136 | 39 | 31 | - | $22,000 |
Mid-South Christian CollegeMemphis, TN | 100.00% | 8 | 8 | 6 | - | $11,912 |
Milligan UniversityMilligan, TN | 70.02% | 1,164 | 815 | 236 | 1210 | $39,350 |
Average | 69.36% | 6,591 | 3,788 | 939 | 1,143 | $27,176 ($32,500) |