Top Colleges in Tennessee Acceptance Rates and Admission Statistics

The average acceptance rate of Top Colleges in Tennessee is 70.90%, a total of 8,875 applicants applied to the schools and 3,689 accepted.

Vanderbilt University had the most number of applicants of 45,313 and Freed-Hardeman University had the least number of applicants of 1,077 among Top Colleges in Tennessee.

Vanderbilt University had the lowest acceptance rate of 6.00% and Bethel University had the highest rate of 96.99%.

Table. Top Colleges in Tennessee Acceptance Rates and Admission Comparison
RankSchool ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledAcceptance RateYield
1Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, TN45,3132,7191,5506.00%57.01%
2Lipscomb UniversityNashville, TN4,2442,84371166.99%25.01%
3Belmont UniversityNashville, TN8,9508,5921,63296.00%18.99%
4Milligan UniversityMilligan, TN1,16481523670.02%28.96%
5Freed-Hardeman UniversityHenderson, TN1,07798027490.99%27.96%
6The University of Tennessee-ChattanoogaChattanooga, TN9,0967,0042,38177.00%33.99%
7Lincoln Memorial UniversityHarrogate, TN4,0072,36435559.00%15.02%
8Austin Peay State UniversityClarksville, TN5,5595,3371,65496.01%30.99%
9Rhodes CollegeMemphis, TN6,0253,01348250.01%16.00%
10Bethel UniversityMcKenzie, TN3,3183,21838696.99%12.00%
-Average8,8753,68996671%27%