The 2024 average tuition & fees is $31,428 over 24 4-year private Tennessee colleges. It is a 7.97% increase compared to last year. Compared to last year, tuition at 23 private Tennessee colleges increased, and no colleges' tuition decreased.
Vanderbilt University is the most expensive private Tennessee college with tuition & fees of $63,946.
Rhodes College ($54,892) and The University of the South ($53,704) are following it in the list of Tennessee Private Colleges with the Highest Tuition & Fees.
The average acceptance rate is 61.69% and the average SAT score is 1,255 at the schools.
School Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Total Population | SAT Score | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
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1 - | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TNPrivate, 4-year | $63,946 $3,598 | $56,128 $2,406 | 6.28% | 13,710 | 1,540 | 92.00% | 7 to 1 |
2 - | Rhodes College Memphis, TNPrivate, 4-year | $54,892 $2,582 | $54,892 $2,582 | 49.68% | 2,008 | 1,400 | 85.00% | 9 to 1 |
3 - | The University of the South Sewanee, TNPrivate, 4-year | $53,704 $2,569 | $18,730 $450 | 50.90% | 1,704 | 1,305 | 81.00% | 10 to 1 |
4 - | Belmont University Nashville, TNPrivate, 4-year | $41,320 $1,470 | $27,050 $940 | 96.36% | 8,910 | 1,250 | 72.00% | 12 to 1 |
5 1 | Milligan University Milligan, TNPrivate, 4-year | $39,350 $1,800 | $7,967 $2 | 70.27% | 1,105 | 1,210 | 63.00% | 9 to 1 |
6 1 | Lipscomb University Nashville, TNPrivate, 4-year | $38,824 $1,672 | $17,100 $270 | 66.64% | 4,704 | 1,240 | 69.00% | 13 to 1 |
7 2 | Maryville College Maryville, TNPrivate, 4-year | $38,514 $756 | $15,956 $306 | 65.68% | 1,069 | 1,095 | 53.00% | 12 to 1 |
8 - | Christian Brothers University Memphis, TNPrivate, 4-year | $37,300 $1,780 | $13,588 $1,924 | 88.42% | 1,934 | 1,215 | 59.00% | 9 to 1 |
9 - | King University Bristol, TNPrivate, 4-year | $34,800 $1,016 | $14,182 $1 | 54.39% | 1,357 | - | 46.00% | 11 to 1 |
10 - | Carson-Newman University Jefferson City, TNPrivate, 4-year | $34,700 $1,700 | $10,168 $761 | 68.27% | 2,586 | 1,040 | 56.00% | 10 to 1 |
Average | $43,735 | $23,576 | 61.69% | 3,909 | 1,255 | 67.60% | 10 to 1 |