| Number of Schools | 183 schools |
|---|---|
| By Types | 52 public, 131 private |
| By Levels | 75 four(4) years 61 two but less than four years 47 less than two(2) years |
| By Categories | 10 National Universities 4 Liberal Arts Colleges 61 Community Colleges |
| Tuition & fees | |
| Undergraduate | $5,554 Tennessee residents $16,121 out-of-state |
| Graduate | $11,292 Tennessee residents $19,160 out-of-state |
| Average Financial Aid | $7,233 |
| Student Population | 342,909 |
| Undergraduate | 293,893 |
| Graduate | 49,016 |
| Acceptance Rate | 71.93% |
| Test Scores | 1,122 SAT, 29 AVG |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 14.96 to 1 |
| Rank* | Name | Tuition & Fees | Average Financial Aid | Population | Acceptance Rate | Test Scores | Students to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanderbilt UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsNashville, TN | $52,070 | $41,444 | 12,824 | 9% | 1,510 SAT 34 ACT |
7 to 1 |
| 2 | The University of Tennessee-KnoxvillePublic, 4 yearsKnoxville, TN | $30,684 ($13,264) |
$9,464 | 28,894 | 79% | 1,240 SAT 27 ACT |
17 to 1 |
| 3 | Rhodes CollegePrivate, 4 yearsMemphis, TN | $49,198 | $28,874 | 2,036 | 45% | 1,325 SAT 30 ACT |
10 to 1 |
| 4 | Union UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsJackson, TN | $22,415 | $19,687 | 3,247 | 53% | 1,170 SAT 26 ACT |
10 to 1 |
| 5 | Lipscomb UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsNashville, TN | $33,424 | $19,747 | 4,620 | 63% | 1,185 SAT 26 ACT |
13 to 1 |
| 6 | Freed-Hardeman UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsHenderson, TN | $22,950 | $14,743 | 2,037 | 88% | 1,130 SAT 25 ACT |
13 to 1 |
| 7 | The University of Tennessee-ChattanoogaPublic, 4 yearsChattanooga, TN | $25,774 ($9,656) |
$7,759 | 11,638 | 82% | 1,130 SAT 24 ACT |
19 to 1 |
| 8 | Bryan College-DaytonPrivate, 4 yearsDayton, TN | $27,900 | $16,999 | 1,363 | 51% | 1,118 SAT 66 ACT |
12 to 1 |
| 9 | Trevecca Nazarene UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsNashville, TN | $26,098 | $14,945 | 3,927 | 62% | 1,179 SAT 23 ACT |
20 to 1 |
| 10 | Belmont UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsNashville, TN | $35,650 | $13,677 | 8,260 | 84% | 1,225 SAT 27 ACT |
14 to 1 |
| 11 | Christian Brothers UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsMemphis, TN | $33,840 | $26,836 | 2,034 | 50% | - 25 ACT |
12 to 1 |
| 12 | Cumberland UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsLebanon, TN | $24,000 | $11,095 | 2,405 | 61% | 1,005 SAT 21 ACT |
17 to 1 |
| 13 | Tennessee Technological UniversityPublic, 4 yearsCookeville, TN | $24,798 ($8,934) |
$8,123 | 10,186 | 79% | 1,125 SAT 24 ACT |
18 to 1 |
| 14 | Lincoln Memorial UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsHarrogate, TN | $22,740 | $16,089 | 4,798 | 50% | 1,100 SAT 22 ACT |
14 to 1 |
| 15 | Middle Tennessee State UniversityPublic, 4 yearsMurfreesboro, TN | $27,742 ($9,070) |
$8,198 | 21,631 | 94% | 1,135 SAT 23 ACT |
17 to 1 |
| 16 | King UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsBristol, TN | $30,616 | $13,429 | 1,948 | 62% | 1,098 SAT 23 ACT |
12 to 1 |
| 17 | University of MemphisPublic, 4 yearsMemphis, TN | $13,752 ($9,912) |
$7,523 | 21,458 | 85% | 1,120 SAT 23 ACT |
15 to 1 |
| 18 | Milligan UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsMilligan, TN | $34,650 | $22,070 | 1,225 | 99% | 1,179 SAT 25 ACT |
9 to 1 |
| 19 | The University of the SouthPrivate, 4 yearsSewanee, TN | $45,056 | $23,601 | 1,785 | 67% | 1,245 SAT 28 ACT |
10 to 1 |
| 20 | Fisk UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsNashville, TN | $22,132 | $18,401 | 780 | 93% | 1,040 SAT 21 ACT |
12 to 1 |
| 21 | Austin Peay State UniversityPublic, 4 yearsClarksville, TN | $13,847 ($8,303) |
$8,226 | 10,954 | 95% | 1,065 SAT 22 ACT |
18 to 1 |
| 22 | Carson-Newman UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsJefferson City, TN | $28,900 | $19,944 | 2,560 | 69% | 1,051 SAT 24 ACT |
13 to 1 |
| 23 | East Tennessee State UniversityPublic, 4 yearsJohnson City, TN | $27,406 ($9,259) |
$9,859 | 14,317 | 86% | 1,075 SAT 24 ACT |
16 to 1 |
| 24 | Lee UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsCleveland, TN | $18,770 | $9,901 | 5,386 | 82% | 1,070 SAT 25 ACT |
16 to 1 |
| 25 | The University of Tennessee-MartinPublic, 4 yearsMartin, TN | $15,788 ($9,748) |
$7,833 | 7,048 | 64% | - 24 ACT |
15 to 1 |
| 26 | Tusculum UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsGreeneville, TN | $24,860 | $15,266 | 1,735 | 72% | 1,051 SAT 21 ACT |
16 to 1 |
| 27 | Bethel UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsMcKenzie, TN | $11,448 | $8,098 | 5,407 | 90% | 1,024 SAT 18 ACT |
17 to 1 |
| 28 | Argosy University-NashvillePrivate, 4 yearsNashville, TN | $13,438 | - | 304 | - | - | 11 to 1 |
| 29 | Tennessee State UniversityPublic, 4 yearsNashville, TN | $21,732 ($9,012) |
$9,216 | 7,774 | - | - | 12 to 1 |
| 30 | Southern Adventist UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsCollegedale, TN | $22,520 | $10,502 | 2,942 | - | - | 13 to 1 |
| 31 | Lane CollegePrivate, 4 yearsJackson, TN | $11,790 | $8,416 | 1,232 | - | - 45 ACT |
18 to 1 |
| 32 | Huntington University of Health SciencesPrivate, 4 yearsKnoxville, TN | $6,610 | $3,131 | 134 | - | - | 8 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-MorristownPublic, 2-4 yearsMorristown, TN | $4,236 | $4,107 | 876 | - | - | 20 to 1 |
| - | North Central InstitutePrivate, 2-4 yearsClarksville, TN | $17,802 | $5,201 | 61 | - | - | 12 to 1 |
| - | ITT Technical Institute-Johnson CityPrivate, 4 yearsJohnson City, TN | - | - | - | - | - | 22 to 1 |
| - | Columbia State Community CollegePublic, 2-4 yearsColumbia, TN | $17,788 ($4,582) |
$4,745 | 6,221 | - | - | 20 to 1 |
| - | Maryville CollegePrivate, 4 yearsMaryville, TN | $35,578 | $29,379 | 1,146 | 56% | 1,141 SAT 24 ACT |
12 to 1 |
| - | Massage Institute of MemphisPrivate, Less than 2 yearsMemphis, TN | $9,900 | $3,819 | 29 | - | - | 12 to 1 |
| - | Empire Beauty School-E MemphisPrivate, Less than 2 yearsMemphis, TN | $17,145 | $4,147 | 99 | - | - | 19 to 1 |
| - | Chattanooga State Community CollegePublic, 2-4 yearsChattanooga, TN | $16,934 ($4,358) |
$4,244 | 8,241 | - | - | 16 to 1 |
| - | Le Moyne-Owen CollegePrivate, 4 yearsMemphis, TN | $11,196 | $9,165 | 885 | 80% | 825 SAT 16 ACT |
13 to 1 |
| - | Baptist Memorial College of Health SciencesPrivate, 4 yearsMemphis, TN | $12,332 | $7,238 | 1,064 | 60% | - 22 ACT |
10 to 1 |
| - | Johnson UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsKnoxville, TN | $16,920 | $7,757 | 1,088 | 53% | 1,107 SAT 22 ACT |
10 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-WhitevillePublic, 2-4 yearsWhiteville, TN | $4,236 | $3,976 | 269 | - | - | 8 to 1 |
| - | Watkins College of Art Design & FilmPrivate, 4 yearsNashville, TN | $24,750 | $9,629 | 193 | 58% | 1,050 SAT 22 ACT |
7 to 1 |
| - | Fortis Institute-NashvillePrivate, 2-4 yearsNashville, TN | $16,384 | $4,742 | 379 | - | - | 19 to 1 |
| - | American Baptist CollegePrivate, 4 yearsNashville, TN | $12,474 | $3,338 | 123 | - | - | 9 to 1 |
| - | Hiwassee CollegePrivate, 4 yearsMadisonville, TN | $19,571 | $12,507 | 253 | 67% | 1,060 SAT 58 ACT |
8 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Oneida-HuntsvillePublic, 2-4 yearsHuntsville, TN | $4,236 | $3,431 | 311 | - | - | 15 to 1 |
| - | Mr Wayne's School of Unisex Hair DesignPrivate, Less than 2 yearsCookeville, TN | $15,000 | $4,911 | 29 | - | - | 18 to 1 |
| - | Virginia College-ChattanoogaPrivate, 2-4 yearsChattanooga, TN | $15,550 | - | 327 | - | - | 10 to 1 |
| - | The University of Tennessee Health Science CenterPublic, 4 yearsMemphis, TN | $26,682 ($10,889) |
$6,567 | 3,280 | - | - | 7 to 1 |
| - | Roane State Community CollegePublic, 2-4 yearsHarriman, TN | $17,758 ($4,652) |
$4,077 | 5,688 | - | - | 18 to 1 |
| - | Paul Mitchell the School-KnoxvillePrivate, Less than 2 yearsKnoxville, TN | $15,800 | $4,119 | 177 | - | - | 17 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee Career InstitutePrivate, Less than 2 yearsColumbia, TN | $18,700 | $4,190 | 34 | - | - | 20 to 1 |
| - | University of Phoenix-TennesseePrivate, 4 yearsCordova, TN | $9,552 | $3,182 | 62 | - | - | 3 to 1 |
| - | Dyersburg State Community CollegePublic, 2-4 yearsDyersburg, TN | $16,914 ($4,338) |
$3,934 | 2,977 | - | - | 21 to 1 |
| - | Memphis Theological SeminaryPrivate, 4 yearsMemphis, TN | $15,079 | - | 208 | - | - | - |
| - | O'More College of DesignPrivate, 4 yearsFranklin, TN | $29,880 | - | 157 | - | - 60 ACT |
7 to 1 |
| - | Volunteer State Community CollegePublic, 2-4 yearsGallatin, TN | $16,908 ($4,332) |
$4,842 | 9,154 | - | - | 23 to 1 |
| - | Strayer University-TennesseePrivate, 4 yearsMemphis, TN | $13,515 | $4,591 | 3,081 | - | - | 37 to 1 |
| - | DeVry University-TennesseePrivate, 4 yearsNashville, TN | $15,697 | $4,324 | 48 | 100% | - | 5 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-MurfreesboroPublic, 2-4 yearsMurfreesboro, TN | $5,105 | $3,034 | 539 | - | - | 20 to 1 |
| - | Vatterott College-DividendPrivate, 2-4 yearsMemphis, TN | $11,068 | - | 689 | - | - | 20 to 1 |
| - | Meridian Institute of Surgical AssistingPrivate, 2-4 yearsNashville, TN | $7,495 | $2,864 | 584 | - | - | 25 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-CovingtonPublic, 2-4 yearsCovington, TN | $4,236 | $5,206 | 280 | - | - | 17 to 1 |
| - | Genesis Career College-CookevillePrivate, Less than 2 yearsCookeville, TN | $9,070 | $3,540 | 238 | - | - | 15 to 1 |
| - | Gould's AcademyPrivate, Less than 2 yearsBartlett, TN | $14,750 | $3,388 | 58 | - | - | 10 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee Academy of Cosmetology-Stage RoadPrivate, Less than 2 yearsMemphis, TN | $15,750 | - | 33 | - | - | 7 to 1 |
| - | Empire Beauty School-JacksonPrivate, Less than 2 yearsJackson, TN | $17,145 | $4,540 | 59 | - | - | 25 to 1 |
| - | Pentecostal Theological SeminaryPrivate, 4 yearsCleveland, TN | $2,596 | - | 484 | - | - | 13 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee Board of RegentsPublic, 2-4 yearsNashville, TN | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Paul Mitchell the School-MemphisPrivate, Less than 2 yearsMemphis, TN | $15,000 | $4,750 | 220 | - | - | 20 to 1 |
| - | Arnolds Beauty SchoolPrivate, Less than 2 yearsMilan, TN | $16,750 | $5,752 | 58 | - | - | 7 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-JacksboroPublic, 2-4 yearsJacksboro, TN | $4,218 | $4,919 | 231 | - | - | 18 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnvillePublic, 2-4 yearsMcMinnville, TN | $5,248 | $3,410 | 249 | - | - | 13 to 1 |
| - | Miller-Motte Technical College-ClarksvillePrivate, 2-4 yearsClarksville, TN | $11,030 | - | 202 | - | - | 9 to 1 |
| - | Elite College of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2 yearsLexington, TN | $13,875 | $5,308 | 70 | - | - | 7 to 1 |
| - | Southwest Tennessee Community CollegePublic, 2-4 yearsMemphis, TN | $16,928 ($4,352) |
$4,551 | 9,347 | - | - | 32 to 1 |
| - | ITT Technical Institute-KnoxvillePrivate, 4 yearsKnoxville, TN | - | - | - | - | - | 14 to 1 |
| - | The Art Institute of Tennessee-NashvillePrivate, 4 yearsNashville, TN | $17,590 | - | 395 | - | - | 13 to 1 |
| - | Gould's AcademyPrivate, Less than 2 yearsMemphis, TN | $14,750 | $5,326 | 157 | - | - | 10 to 1 |
| - | Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical CareersPrivate, 2-4 yearsChattanooga, TN | $10,690 | $6,517 | 283 | - | - | 14 to 1 |
| - | Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia IncPrivate, 4 yearsMadison, TN | - | - | 266 | - | - | - |
| - | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-PulaskiPublic, 2-4 yearsPulaski, TN | $4,236 | $1,425 | 619 | - | - | 10 to 1 |
| - | West Tennessee Business CollegePrivate, Less than 2 yearsJackson, TN | $15,975 | - | 191 | - | - | 17 to 1 |
| - | Career Beauty CollegePrivate, Less than 2 yearsLawrenceburg, TN | $9,700 | $5,795 | 12 | - | - | 11 to 1 |
| - | Vibe Barber CollegePrivate, Less than 2 yearsMemphis, TN | $14,200 | $5,715 | 53 | - | - | 15 to 1 |
| - | Memphis College of ArtPrivate, 4 yearsMemphis, TN | $33,130 | $19,403 | 116 | - | - 64 ACT |
6 to 1 |
| - | Shear Perfection Academy of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2 yearsNashville, TN | $14,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Nashville College of Medical CareersPrivate, Less than 2 yearsMadison, TN | $13,800 | $3,310 | 68 | - | - | 11 to 1 |
| - | Williamson Christian CollegePrivate, 4 yearsFranklin, TN | $14,350 | $6,234 | 47 | - | - | 7 to 1 |
| - | Virginia College-KnoxvillePrivate, 2-4 yearsKnoxville, TN | $15,550 | - | 453 | - | - | 12 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee School of Beauty of Knoxville IncPrivate, Less than 2 yearsKnoxville, TN | $14,995 | $5,179 | 221 | - | - | 20 to 1 |
| - | Fortis Institute-CookevillePrivate, 2-4 yearsCookeville, TN | $15,201 | $5,444 | 214 | - | - | 13 to 1 |
| - | Empire Beauty School-N MemphisPrivate, Less than 2 yearsMemphis, TN | $17,145 | $4,868 | 46 | - | - | 17 to 1 |
| - | Cleveland State Community CollegePublic, 2-4 yearsCleveland, TN | $16,914 ($4,338) |
$3,759 | 3,264 | - | - | 18 to 1 |
| - | Martin Methodist CollegePrivate, 4 yearsPulaski, TN | $24,900 | $16,984 | 910 | 99% | 1,050 SAT 20 ACT |
14 to 1 |
| - | EduMed PartnersPrivate, Less than 2 yearsGoodlettsville, TN | $4,300 | $3,069 | 40 | - | - | 17 to 1 |
| - | Love Beauty School IncPrivate, Less than 2 yearsManchester, TN | $15,000 | $3,393 | 180 | - | - | 15 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee Wesleyan UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsAthens, TN | $25,150 | $18,019 | 1,008 | 61% | 1,045 SAT 22 ACT |
13 to 1 |
| - | John A Gupton CollegePrivate, 2-4 yearsNashville, TN | $11,158 | $5,374 | 168 | 83% | - 20 ACT |
11 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-KnoxvillePublic, 2-4 yearsKnoxville, TN | $4,929 | $4,350 | 792 | - | - | 15 to 1 |
| - | National College-NashvillePrivate, 2-4 yearsNashville, TN | $17,361 | $5,152 | 217 | - | - | 12 to 1 |
| - | Jenny Lea Academy of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2 yearsJohnson City, TN | $13,800 | $5,306 | 85 | - | - | 12 to 1 |
| - | Allied Health Careers InstitutePrivate, Less than 2 yearsMurfreesboro, TN | $1,200 | $2,917 | 82 | - | - | 15 to 1 |
| - | ITT Technical Institute-NashvillePrivate, 4 yearsNashville, TN | - | - | - | - | - | 13 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-HartsvillePublic, 2-4 yearsHartsville, TN | $4,236 | $3,337 | 647 | - | - | 17 to 1 |
| - | Nossi College of ArtPrivate, 4 yearsNashville, TN | $17,800 | $2,668 | 303 | 50% | - | 8 to 1 |
| - | ITT Technical Institute-ChattanoogaPrivate, 4 yearsChattanooga, TN | - | - | - | - | - | 11 to 1 |
| - | The Hair Academy LLCPrivate, Less than 2 yearsFayetteville, TN | $16,990 | $5,278 | 40 | - | - | 9 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-RipleyPublic, 2-4 yearsRipley, TN | $4,236 | $3,544 | 197 | - | - | 16 to 1 |
| - | Brightwood College-NashvillePrivate, 2-4 yearsNashville, TN | $15,781 | - | 309 | - | - | 15 to 1 |
| - | SAE Institute of Technology-NashvillePrivate, 4 yearsNashville, TN | $33,199 | $8,027 | 197 | - | - | 15 to 1 |
| - | Ross Medical Education Center-Johnson CityPrivate, Less than 2 yearsJohnson City, TN | $15,990 | $4,355 | 98 | - | - | 12 to 1 |
| - | Hussian College-Daymar College NashvillePrivate, 4 yearsNashville, TN | $18,400 | $1,953 | 102 | - | - | 9 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-NewbernPublic, 2-4 yearsNewbern, TN | $4,236 | $4,281 | 461 | - | - | 17 to 1 |
| - | Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-ChattanoogaPrivate, 2-4 yearsChattanooga, TN | $21,040 | $4,585 | 526 | - | - | 12 to 1 |
| - | The Salon Professional Academy-NashvillePrivate, Less than 2 yearsNashville, TN | $17,900 | $1,989 | 36 | - | - | 7 to 1 |
| - | Motlow State Community CollegePublic, 2-4 yearsTullahoma, TN | $16,920 ($4,344) |
$4,140 | 6,886 | - | - | 28 to 1 |
| - | Styles and Profiles Beauty CollegePrivate, Less than 2 yearsSelmer, TN | - | - | 21 | - | - | 20 to 1 |
| - | Omega Graduate SchoolPrivate, 4 yearsDayton, TN | $5,999 | - | 75 | - | - | - |
| - | Concorde Career College-MemphisPrivate, 2-4 yearsMemphis, TN | $15,840 | $4,469 | 1,394 | 93% | - | 35 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenziePublic, 2-4 yearsMcKenzie, TN | $4,236 | $6,054 | 162 | - | - | 17 to 1 |
| - | The University of Tennessee Institute for Public ServicePublic, 4 yearsKnoxville, TN | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | ITT Technical Institute-CordovaPrivate, 4 yearsCordova, TN | - | - | - | - | - | 20 to 1 |
| - | Empire Beauty School-NashvillePrivate, Less than 2 yearsBrentwood, TN | $17,145 | $3,675 | 79 | - | - | 24 to 1 |
| - | Paul Mitchell the School-MurfreesboroPrivate, Less than 2 yearsMurfreesboro, TN | $15,300 | $4,365 | 238 | - | - | 15 to 1 |
| - | Pellissippi State Community CollegePublic, 2-4 yearsKnoxville, TN | $16,608 ($4,378) |
$4,098 | 10,894 | - | - | 20 to 1 |
| - | Franklin AcademyPrivate, Less than 2 yearsCleveland, TN | $15,325 | $4,156 | 31 | - | - | 16 to 1 |
| - | Vatterott College-Appling FarmsPrivate, 2-4 yearsMemphis, TN | $11,093 | - | 255 | - | - | 18 to 1 |
| - | Aquinas CollegePrivate, 4 yearsNashville, TN | $21,950 | - | 342 | - | - | 7 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-HohenwaldPublic, 2-4 yearsHohenwald, TN | $3,936 | $4,126 | 647 | - | - | 20 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-CrossvillePublic, 2-4 yearsCrossville, TN | $4,236 | $3,817 | 435 | - | - | 20 to 1 |
| - | Queen City CollegePrivate, Less than 2 yearsClarksville, TN | $13,824 | $6,522 | 122 | - | - | 17 to 1 |
| - | Image Maker Beauty InstitutePrivate, Less than 2 yearsHendersonville, TN | $17,800 | $4,764 | 24 | - | - | 7 to 1 |
| - | Welch CollegePrivate, 4 yearsGallatin, TN | $19,582 | $7,643 | 403 | - | - | 10 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-CrumpPublic, 2-4 yearsCrump, TN | $4,236 | $2,455 | 461 | - | - | 20 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee College of Applied Technology NashvillePublic, 2-4 yearsNashville, TN | $4,236 | $4,459 | 888 | - | - | 16 to 1 |
| - | Miller-Motte Technical College-MadisonPrivate, 2-4 yearsMadison, TN | $10,800 | - | 30 | - | - | 12 to 1 |
| - | Sandra Academy of Salon Services, IncPrivate, Less than 2 yearsNew Tazewell, TN | $16,500 | $4,053 | 87 | - | - | 20 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-ParisPublic, 2-4 yearsParis, TN | $4,236 | $4,175 | 306 | - | - | 13 to 1 |
| - | Walters State Community CollegePublic, 2-4 yearsMorristown, TN | $17,198 ($4,327) |
$4,146 | 6,144 | - | - | 17 to 1 |
| - | Hussian College-Daymar College MurfreesboroPrivate, 4 yearsMurfreesboro, TN | $19,000 | $6,624 | 142 | - | - | 20 to 1 |
| - | Franklin Hair Academy School of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2 yearsFranklin, TN | $13,075 | - | 26 | - | - | 2 to 1 |
| - | Lincoln College of Technology-NashvillePrivate, 2-4 yearsNashville, TN | $32,373 | $3,804 | 1,692 | - | - | 29 to 1 |
| - | Northeast State Community CollegePublic, 2-4 yearsBlountville, TN | $16,926 ($4,350) |
$4,241 | 6,139 | - | - | 22 to 1 |
| - | Richmont Graduate UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsChattanooga, TN | $18,872 | - | 273 | - | - | - |
| - | Nashville Barber and Style AcademyPrivate, Less than 2 yearsMadison, TN | $15,990 | - | 36 | - | - | 20 to 1 |
| - | Meharry Medical CollegePrivate, 4 yearsNashville, TN | - | - | 828 | - | - | - |
| - | Health-Tech Institute of MemphisPrivate, Less than 2 yearsMemphis, TN | $13,542 | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Fountainhead College of TechnologyPrivate, 4 yearsKnoxville, TN | $14,750 | - | 88 | - | - | 10 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee Academy of Cosmetology-Shelby DrivePrivate, Less than 2 yearsMemphis, TN | $15,750 | - | 45 | - | - | 8 to 1 |
| - | Empire Beauty School-S MemphisPrivate, Less than 2 yearsMemphis, TN | $17,145 | $4,219 | 62 | - | - | 25 to 1 |
| - | Austin's Beauty College IncPrivate, Less than 2 yearsClarksville, TN | $14,425 | $6,396 | 12 | - | - | 8 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-LivingstonPublic, 2-4 yearsLivingston, TN | $4,236 | $3,528 | 1,259 | - | - | 25 to 1 |
| - | Master's Barber & Styling CollegePrivate, Less than 2 yearsOld Hickory, TN | $15,100 | $4,090 | 27 | - | - | 7 to 1 |
| - | Remington College-Memphis CampusPrivate, 4 yearsMemphis, TN | $15,399 | $4,051 | 611 | - | - | 21 to 1 |
| - | L'Ecole Culinaire-MemphisPrivate, 2-4 yearsCordova, TN | $13,745 | - | 272 | - | - | 25 to 1 |
| - | South CollegePrivate, 4 yearsKnoxville, TN | $17,025 | $9,376 | 2,722 | - | - | 18 to 1 |
| - | Southern College of OptometryPrivate, 4 yearsMemphis, TN | - | - | 533 | - | - | - |
| - | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-AthensPublic, 2-4 yearsAthens, TN | $4,296 | $2,627 | 221 | - | - | 20 to 1 |
| - | Jackson State Community CollegePublic, 2-4 yearsJackson, TN | $16,900 ($4,324) |
$3,846 | 4,862 | - | - | 23 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-JacksonPublic, 2-4 yearsJackson, TN | $4,236 | $2,743 | 547 | - | - | 15 to 1 |
| - | Genesis Career College-LebanonPrivate, Less than 2 yearsLebanon, TN | $17,495 | $8,313 | 134 | - | - | 12 to 1 |
| - | Memphis Institute of BarberingPrivate, Less than 2 yearsMemphis, TN | $15,475 | $5,650 | 129 | - | - | 15 to 1 |
| - | Nashville Film InstitutePrivate, Less than 2 yearsNashville, TN | $20,800 | $3,837 | 53 | - | - | 14 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-HarrimanPublic, 2-4 yearsHarriman, TN | $4,236 | $3,816 | 273 | - | - | 18 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-ShelbyvillePublic, 2-4 yearsShelbyville, TN | $6,605 | $4,998 | 438 | - | - | 20 to 1 |
| - | Hussian College-Daymar College ClarksvillePrivate, 4 yearsClarksville, TN | $18,900 | $2,949 | 719 | - | - | 15 to 1 |
| - | Visible Music CollegePrivate, 4 yearsMemphis, TN | $20,250 | $5,579 | 172 | 75% | 1,155 SAT 18 ACT |
6 to 1 |
| - | Ross Medical Education Center-KnoxvillePrivate, Less than 2 yearsKnoxville, TN | $15,990 | $4,554 | 98 | - | - | 17 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-ElizabethtonPublic, 2-4 yearsElizabethton, TN | $4,765 | $4,936 | 484 | - | - | 20 to 1 |
| - | William Moore College of TechnologyPrivate, 2-4 yearsMemphis, TN | $9,870 | $3,070 | 276 | - | - | 15 to 1 |
| - | Remington College-Nashville CampusPrivate, 2-4 yearsNashville, TN | $14,818 | $4,126 | 265 | - | - | 13 to 1 |
| - | Mind Body InstitutePrivate, Less than 2 yearsNashville, TN | $9,475 | $4,257 | 48 | - | - | 12 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-MemphisPublic, 2-4 yearsMemphis, TN | $6,011 | $5,025 | 902 | - | - | 20 to 1 |
| - | Fortis Institute-CookevillePrivate, 2-4 yearsCookeville, TN | $15,304 | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Nashville State Community CollegePublic, 2-4 yearsNashville, TN | $16,870 ($4,294) |
$4,245 | 8,284 | - | - | 21 to 1 |
| - | Music City Barber CollegePrivate, Less than 2 yearsNashville, TN | - | - | 79 | - | - | 15 to 1 |
| - | Mid-South Christian CollegePrivate, 4 yearsMemphis, TN | $7,525 | $2,636 | 28 | 100% | - 57 ACT |
4 to 1 |
| - | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-DicksonPublic, 2-4 yearsDickson, TN | $4,236 | $4,043 | 713 | - | - | 18 to 1 |
| Average | $16,121 ($5,554) |
$7,233 | 342,909 | 71.93% | 1,122 SAT | 14.96 to 1 |
1. Vanderbilt UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsNashville, TN
2. The University of Tennessee-KnoxvillePublic, 4 yearsKnoxville, TN
3. Rhodes CollegePrivate, 4 yearsMemphis, TN
4. Union UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsJackson, TN
5. Lipscomb UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsNashville, TN
6. Freed-Hardeman UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsHenderson, TN
