5 Best Theology / Divinity / Religious studies schools in Nashville, TN

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Below is a list of best universities in Nashville ranked based on their research performance in Theology / Divinity / Religious studies. A graph of 56K citations received by 3.81K academic papers made by 5 universities in Nashville 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 Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1 in Tennessee
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$25,606

2. Belmont University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#13 in Tennessee
Acceptance Rate
96%
Average SAT
1245
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$36,225

3. Tennessee State University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#14 in Tennessee
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$17,315
Enrollment
9,218

4. Meharry Medical College

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#22 in Tennessee
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
962
Male:Female
34:66
Founded
1876

5. Lipscomb University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#25 in Tennessee
Acceptance Rate
71%
Average SAT
1225
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$27,937

Universities for Theology / Divinity / Religious studies near Nashville

Distance, km
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University
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City
52 Middle Tennessee State University 343
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Murfreesboro, Tennessee
96 Western Kentucky University 336
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Bowling Green, Kentucky
115 Tennessee Technological University 574
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Cookeville, Tennessee
132 University of the South 623
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Sewanee, Tennessee
147 Murray State University 537
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Murray, Kentucky
161 University of Alabama in Huntsville 447
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Huntsville, Alabama
183 University of Tennessee - Chattanooga 259
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Chattanooga, Tennessee
246 University of Louisville 156
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Louisville, Kentucky
248 Bellarmine University 599
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Louisville, Kentucky
250 Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary 567
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Louisville, Kentucky