Tennessee Wesleyan University

4-years Private College In Athens, TN

Tennessee Wesleyan University (referred to as Tennessee Wesleyan) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Athens, TN. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Tennessee Wesleyan University is $29,264. The school has a total enrollment of 1,052 and student to faculty ratio is 10.00% (10 to 1).The highest degree offered at Tennessee Wesleyan University is Master's degree. It offers Master's degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$29,264 (2023)
Acceptance Rate60.74%
Student Population1,052
Test Scores1,050 (SAT) 21 (ACT)
Graduation Rate50%
Student to Faculty Ratio10 to 1
Tennessee Wesleyan University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1926 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Tennessee Wesleyan University is $29,264 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Tennessee Wesleyan University is $21,845 for academic year 2021-2022. Tennessee Wesleyan University offers the alternative tuition plans. 96 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $18,284 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Tennessee Wesleyan University is 60.74% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 34.01%. The average SAT score is 1,050 and the average ACT score is 21. Tennessee Wesleyan University accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 1,052 students are attending at Tennessee Wesleyan University (929 undergraduate students). There are 71 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 1 part-time faculty working for Tennessee Wesleyan University. The students to faculty ratio is 10 to 1 (10.00%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 149 (full-time) and 13 (part-time). The graduation rate at Tennessee Wesleyan University is 50% and transfer-out rate is 38%. The retention rate is 75% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Tennessee Wesleyan University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Tennessee Wesleyan University offers study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Tennessee Wesleyan University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Tennessee Wesleyan University
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students