Tennessee Colleges with Higher SAT and ACT Scores for Admission

The average SAT score is 1,176 and ACT score is 24 over the 10 Tennessee Colleges with the Highest SAT and ACT Scores.

Vanderbilt University has the highest SAT and ACT scores (SAT: 1,540, ACT: 35). Rhodes College (SAT: 1,400, ACT: 30) and Fisk University (SAT: 1,330, ACT: 22) are following it in the list of Tennessee Colleges with the Highest SAT and ACT Scores.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $40,591 and graduate tuition & fees is $26,310 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 57.90% and the average SAT score is 1,294 at the schools.

Table. Tennessee Colleges With The Highest SAT And ACT Scores Comparison
School NameSAT ScoreACT ScoreAcceptance RateYieldUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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Vanderbilt University Nashville, TNPrivate, 4-year 1,540
15
35
-
6.00%57.01%$63,94613,71092.00%7 to 1
2
-
Rhodes College Memphis, TNPrivate, 4-year 1,400
10
30
-
50.01%16.00%$54,8922,00885.00%9 to 1
3
4
Fisk University Nashville, TNPrivate, 4-year 1,330
120
22
1
58.01%7.00%$24,2981,05556.00%12 to 1
4
1
The University of the South Sewanee, TNPrivate, 4-year 1,305
10
29
-
51.00%18.01%$53,7041,70481.00%10 to 1
5
1
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TNPublic, 4-year 1,260
5
28
-
46.00%29.00%$31,974
($13,484)
33,80572.00%18 to 1
6
1
Belmont University Nashville, TNPrivate, 4-year 1,250
5
27
-
96.00%18.99%$41,3208,91072.00%12 to 1
7
2
Lipscomb University Nashville, TNPrivate, 4-year 1,240
55
26
-
66.99%25.01%$38,8244,70469.00%13 to 1
8
2
Christian Brothers University Memphis, TNPrivate, 4-year 1,215
60
20
2
87.96%19.96%$37,3001,93459.00%9 to 1
9
6
Milligan University Milligan, TNPrivate, 4-year 1,210
117
24
1
70.02%28.96%$39,3501,10563.00%9 to 1
10
4
Union University Jackson, TNPrivate, 4-year 1,190
35
26
1
47.01%23.02%$20,3022,73166.00%8 to 1
Average1,2942757.90%24.30%$40,591
($13,484)
7,16771.50%11 to 1