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Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee•4-year•Private

Your chances

-

Acceptance rate

7%

Private school in Tennessee with 7,100 total undergraduate students
Urban
Southeast
Medical school
On campus housing
D1 Football, D1 Basketball
Southeastern Conference
vanderbilt.edu
2101 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN 37240
(615) 322-7311

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
7%
Yield rate - overall
48%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
6%
Men
7%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
47,152
Women: 56%
Men: 44%
vanderbilt.edu/Admissions

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$75,342
Out-of-state
$75,342

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters optional
Considers class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 25%
ACT: 32%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
1,626
Student diversity
Moderately diverse
4-year graduation rate
88%
6-year graduation rate
93%
Retention rate
97%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
8%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 50%
Men: 50%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
15%
Black
11%
Hispanic
10%
Native American
1%
Other
10%
White
52%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
7:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

Academic and career counseling

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