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 1.57M citations received by 53K 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
$26,689

2. University of Tennessee - Knoxville

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
46%
Average SAT
1265
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
90%

3. University of Memphis

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
93%
Average SAT
1055
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
97%

4. University of Tennessee Health Science Center

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
3,121
Male:Female
33:67
Founded
1911

5. East Tennessee State University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1060
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
92%

6. Middle Tennessee State University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1115
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
96%

7. Johnson University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
54%
Average SAT
990
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$20,713

8. University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1095
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
95%

9. Tennessee State University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
93%
Average SAT
962
Average ACT
19
Receiving Aid
94%

10. King University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
54%
Net Price
$23,282
Receiving Aid
84%
Average Aid
$24,339

11. Tennessee Technological University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
83%
Average SAT
1135
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
97%

12. Meharry Medical College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
1,083
Male:Female
31:69
Founded
1876

13. Lee University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
72%
Average SAT
1130
Average ACT
23
Net Price
$20,222

14. Rhodes College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
50%
Average SAT
1390
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$30,590

15. University of Tennessee - Martin

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1105
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
99%

16. University of the South

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
51%
Average SAT
1317
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$33,616

17. Belmont University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
96%
Average SAT
1255
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$37,558

18. Austin Peay State University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
96%
Average SAT
1054
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
98%

19. Bryan College - Dayton

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$17,105
Receiving Aid
97%
Average Aid
$12,650

20. South College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$16,584
Receiving Aid
90%
Average Aid
$13,698

21. Lipscomb University

For Economics

#1030 in North America
Acceptance Rate
67%
Average SAT
1248
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$27,386

22. Welch College

For Economics

#1038 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$19,214
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$15,153

23. Union University

For Economics

#1075 in North America
Acceptance Rate
47%
Average SAT
1185
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$27,191

24. Lincoln Memorial University

For Economics

#1123 in North America
Acceptance Rate
59%
Average SAT
1113
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$19,401

25. Fisk University

For Economics

#1168 in North America
Acceptance Rate
58%
Average SAT
1320
Average ACT
23
Net Price
$19,836

26. Carson-Newman University

For Economics

#1204 in North America
Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1035
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$19,755

27. Christian Brothers University

For Economics

#1221 in North America
Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1170
Average ACT
21
Net Price
$17,068

28. Milligan College

For Economics

#1386 in North America
Acceptance Rate
70%
Average SAT
1205
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$21,463

Closest to Tennessee states to learn Economics

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Kentucky 22 68
Alabama 22 90
Georgia 36 43
Indiana 29 39
Mississippi 12 172
South Carolina 23 67
Illinois 58 5
North Carolina 38 17
Arkansas 16 133
Ohio 54 19
West Virginia 14 116
Missouri 31 42
Virginia 39 38
Louisiana 23 83
District of Columbia 9 44
Maryland 25 14
Iowa 24 49
Pennsylvania 96 6
Michigan 33 3
Florida 48 30
Wisconsin 30 15
Oklahoma 15 100
Kansas 11 79
New Jersey 24 16
New York 123 7
Minnesota 27 18
Connecticut 20 10
Nebraska 12 94
Rhode Island 9 58
Massachusetts 63 1
Texas 69 25
Vermont 8 134
South Dakota 8 322
New Hampshire 11 56
Colorado 18 62
North Dakota 5 211
Maine 9 240
New Mexico 7 102
Utah 10 52
Montana 5 201
Arizona 7 29
Idaho 7 230
Nevada 5 153
Puerto Rico 10 574
California 107 2
Oregon 17 98
Washington 23 8
Alaska 4 282
Hawaii 6 122