ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY

Vanderbilt University

Vanderbilt University is a private university in TN, founded in 1873, and offers Bachelor's degrees for undergraduates and Master's and Doctoral degrees for graduate students. The undergraduate enrollment is 7,057, and the graduate enrollment is 6,480. Vanderbilt University is a hyper-selective school, only accepting 11.6% of applicants. Vanderbilt University's athletics teams compete at the club, intramural, and varsity levels. Additionally, Vanderbilt University employs 945 full-time instructional staff with a 7:1 student-to-faculty ratio.

School Highlights

School Stats

Location
Nashville, Tennessee
Avg. GPA
3.86
Est. average tuition
$67,934

Faculty and Students

Full-Time Enrolled Students
7,057
Full-Time Faculty
945
Faculty-to-Student Ratio
8 : 1

Standardized Test Score Range

SAT Critical Reading
720
SAT Math
750
ACT Composite
33
KEY CONSIDERATIONS

Acceptance Factors

  • extracurricular activities Very Important
  • alumni relation Considered
  • level of applicant's interest Not Considered
  • character/personal qualities Very Important

Average Acceptance Rate

Athletics

Varsity Sports

Men's Sports

Baseball | Basketball | Football | Golf | Tennis | Cross-Country Running

Women's Sports

Bowling | Basketball | Golf | Lacrosse | Soccer | Swimming And Diving | Tennis | Track And Field | Cross-Country Running