For the academic year 2023-2024, the average acceptance rate of Tennessee Private Colleges is 64.94%. Compared to last year's rate, the 2024 acceptance rate decreased by 2.64%.
Over the past 5 years, the acceptance rate of Tennessee Private Colleges has decreased by 1.81% from 66.75% to 64.94%. Of the 27 Tennessee Private Colleges, which are 4-year schools and have competitive admission, 13 schools's acceptance rate is higher and 13 schools' rate is lower than 5 years ago.
You can check 2024 acceptance rate along with number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled students at Tennessee Private Colleges admission statistics comparison table.
Comparison Table of Acceptance Rate Changes for Tennessee Private Colleges
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Acceptance Rate Changes from 2019 to 2024 at Tennessee Private Colleges | School Name | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 5-Year Change |
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American Baptist CollegeNashville, TN | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Baptist Health Sciences UniversityMemphis, TN | 59.56% | 69.30%
9.73% | 34.92%
34.38% | 40.93%
6.01% | 67.76%
26.84% | 8.2% |
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Belmont UniversityNashville, TN | 83.80% | 83.23%
0.58% | 88.08%
4.85% | 96.27%
8.19% | 96.00%
0.27% | 12.2% |
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Bethel UniversityMcKenzie, TN | 90.27% | 76.12%
14.15% | 49.95%
26.17% | 88.79%
38.84% | 96.99%
8.2% | 6.72% |
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Bryan College-DaytonDayton, TN | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Carson-Newman UniversityJefferson City, TN | 69.24% | 79.32%
10.08% | 78.87%
0.45% | 79.78%
0.91% | 68.00%
11.78% | 1.23% |
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Christian Brothers UniversityMemphis, TN | 50.15% | 49.94%
0.21% | 96.57%
46.63% | 87.46%
9.12% | 87.96%
0.51% | 37.81% |
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Pentecostal Theological SeminaryCleveland, TN | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Cumberland UniversityLebanon, TN | 61.03% | 53.76%
7.27% | 57.76%
4% | 66.21%
8.45% | 67.00%
0.79% | 5.97% |
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Lipscomb UniversityNashville, TN | 63.11% | 61.50%
1.61% | 73.99%
12.49% | 71.12%
2.87% | 66.99%
4.13% | 3.87% |
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Fisk UniversityNashville, TN | 93.41% | 66.46%
26.95% | 61.11%
5.35% | 70.97%
9.86% | 58.01%
12.96% | 35.4% |
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Welch CollegeGallatin, TN | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Freed-Hardeman UniversityHenderson, TN | 88.45% | 80.85%
7.6% | 87.88%
7.03% | 91.19%
3.31% | 90.99%
0.2% | 2.54% |
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Johnson UniversityKnoxville, TN | 53.27% | 54.97%
1.71% | 80.92%
25.95% | 63.21%
17.72% | 53.93%
9.27% | 0.67% |
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King UniversityBristol, TN | 62.07% | 60.18%
1.89% | 66.19%
6.01% | 60.80%
5.39% | 53.97%
6.83% | 8.09% |
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South CollegeKnoxville, TN | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Lane CollegeJackson, TN | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Le Moyne-Owen CollegeMemphis, TN | 80.43% | 63.80%
16.63% | 97.88%
34.08% | 99.56%
1.68% | 97.17%
2.39% | 16.74% |
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Lee UniversityCleveland, TN | 81.75% | 83.01%
1.26% | 82.94%
0.06% | 72.59%
10.35% | 72.00%
0.59% | 9.75% |
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Lincoln Memorial UniversityHarrogate, TN | 49.58% | 68.53%
18.95% | 69.90%
1.37% | 78.48%
8.59% | 59.00%
19.49% | 9.42% |
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Maryville CollegeMaryville, TN | 55.57% | 62.11%
6.54% | 68.19%
6.08% | 69.50%
1.31% | 66.00%
3.5% | 10.43% |
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Rhodes CollegeMemphis, TN | 44.71% | 51.36%
6.65% | 56.88%
5.52% | 53.91%
2.97% | 50.01%
3.9% | 5.3% |
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The University of the SouthSewanee, TN | 66.71% | 56.07%
10.64% | 60.26%
4.19% | 52.32%
7.94% | 51.00%
1.32% | 15.72% |
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Southern Adventist UniversityCollegedale, TN | - | 73.96% | 74.40%
0.44% | 65.78%
8.62% | 67.01%
1.23% | 6.95% |
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Tennessee Wesleyan UniversityAthens, TN | 61.46% | 60.92%
0.54% | 59.62%
1.31% | 60.74%
1.13% | 59.01%
1.74% | 2.45% |
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Trevecca Nazarene UniversityNashville, TN | 62.33% | 62.83%
0.5% | 77.70%
14.87% | 70.87%
6.83% | 70.02%
0.85% | 7.69% |
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Tusculum UniversityGreeneville, TN | 72.37% | 67.15%
5.21% | 77.03%
9.87% | 81.08%
4.05% | 60.03%
21.05% | 12.34% |
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Union UniversityJackson, TN | 52.72% | 57.53%
4.81% | 52.89%
4.64% | 52.55%
0.34% | 47.01%
5.54% | 5.71% |
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Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, TN | 9.12% | 11.62%
2.5% | 7.14%
4.48% | 6.67%
0.47% | 6.00%
0.67% | 3.12% |
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Nossi College of Art and DesignNashville, TN | 50.22% | 48.80%
1.42% | 46.78%
2.03% | 56.73%
9.96% | 42.86%
13.88% | 7.36% |
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Williamson Christian CollegeFranklin, TN | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Miller-Motte College-ChattanoogaChattanooga, TN | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Strayer University-TennesseeMemphis, TN | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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SAE Institute of Technology-NashvilleNashville, TN | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Visible Music CollegeMemphis, TN | 75.25% | 71.93%
3.32% | 36.63%
35.3% | 20.41%
16.22% | 28.68%
8.27% | 46.57% |
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Mid-South Christian CollegeMemphis, TN | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | - |
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Milligan UniversityMilligan, TN | 98.91% | 99.23%
0.32% | 60.35%
38.88% | 66.71%
6.36% | 70.02%
3.31% | 28.89% |
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Casa Loma College - NashvilleNashville, TN | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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South College-NashvilleNashville, TN | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Strayer University-Nashville CampusNashville, TN | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Strayer University-Shelby Oaks CampusMemphis, TN | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Strayer University-Knoxville CampusKnoxville, TN | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Galen Health Institutes-Nashville CampusNashville, TN | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Relay Graduate School of Education - MemphisMemphis, TN | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Relay Graduate School of Education - NashvilleNashville, TN | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Average | 66.75% | 65.72%
1.03% | 66.85%
1.12% | 67.58%
0.73% | 64.94%
2.64% | -1.81% |
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