28 Best colleges for Economics in Tennessee

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Below is a list of best universities in Tennessee ranked based on their research performance in Economics. A graph of 1.66M citations received by 54.2K academic papers made by 28 universities in Tennessee was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Vanderbilt University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$25,186

2. University of Tennessee - Knoxville

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
42%
Average SAT
1285
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
96%

3. University of Memphis

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
72%
Average SAT
1048
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
95%

4. University of Tennessee Health Science Center

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
3,101
Male:Female
33:67
Founded
1911

5. Middle Tennessee State University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
69%
Average SAT
1120
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
96%

6. East Tennessee State University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1090
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
94%

7. Johnson University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
65%
Average SAT
1035
Average ACT
21
Net Price
$22,615

8. University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1112
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
96%

9. Tennessee State University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
70%
Average SAT
965
Average ACT
19
Receiving Aid
75%

10. King University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$22,748
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$26,366

11. Tennessee Technological University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
76%
Average SAT
1179
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
97%

12. Meharry Medical College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
1,226
Male:Female
32:68
Founded
1876

13. Lee University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
71%
Average SAT
1135
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$20,416

14. Rhodes College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
50%
Average SAT
1393
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$31,037

15. University of Tennessee - Martin

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1090
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
99%

16. University of the South

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
57%
Average SAT
1325
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$34,815

17. Belmont University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
95%
Average SAT
1255
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$38,578

18. Austin Peay State University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
96%
Average SAT
985
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
99%

19. Bryan College - Dayton

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$18,159
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$13,271

20. South College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$17,588
Receiving Aid
91%
Average Aid
$14,208

21. Lipscomb University

For Economics

#1028 in North America
Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$27,695

22. Welch College

For Economics

#1041 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$21,157
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$15,462

23. Union University

For Economics

#1079 in North America
Acceptance Rate
60%
Average SAT
1275
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$28,452

24. Lincoln Memorial University

For Economics

#1107 in North America
Acceptance Rate
63%
Average SAT
1105
Average ACT
21
Net Price
$21,447

25. Fisk University

For Economics

#1165 in North America
Acceptance Rate
37%
Average SAT
1325
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$18,595

26. Carson-Newman University

For Economics

#1211 in North America
Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1085
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$20,895

27. Christian Brothers University

For Economics

#1214 in North America
Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1200
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$16,754

28. Milligan College

For Economics

#1382 in North America
Acceptance Rate
72%
Average SAT
1201
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$21,165

Closest to Tennessee states to learn Economics

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Kentucky 23 68
Alabama 22 90
Georgia 36 43
Indiana 29 39
Mississippi 12 173
South Carolina 23 67
Illinois 58 5
North Carolina 39 16
Arkansas 16 133
Ohio 54 19
West Virginia 14 116
Missouri 33 41
Virginia 39 38
Louisiana 23 83
District of Columbia 9 44
Maryland 25 12
Iowa 24 49
Pennsylvania 96 6
Michigan 33 3
Florida 48 30
Wisconsin 30 15
Oklahoma 15 100
Kansas 11 78
New Jersey 24 18
New York 123 7
Minnesota 27 17
Connecticut 20 10
Nebraska 12 95
Rhode Island 9 56
Massachusetts 63 1
Texas 69 23
Vermont 8 134
South Dakota 8 324
New Hampshire 11 57
Colorado 18 61
North Dakota 5 210
Maine 9 240
New Mexico 7 105
Utah 10 52
Montana 5 201
Arizona 7 29
Idaho 7 232
Nevada 5 151
Puerto Rico 10 572
California 109 2
Oregon 17 99
Washington 23 8
Alaska 4 282
Hawaii 6 122