21 Best colleges for Health Science in Tennessee
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Below is a list of best universities in Tennessee ranked based on their research performance in Health Science. A graph of 531K citations received by 20.3K academic papers made by 21 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
- Acceptance Rate
- 7%
- Average SAT
- 1530
- Average ACT
- 35
- Net Price
- $25,606
2. University of Tennessee - Knoxville
- Acceptance Rate
- 68%
- Average SAT
- 1250
- Average ACT
- 28
- Receiving Aid
- 91%
3. University of Tennessee Health Science Center
- Acceptance Rate
- 40%
- Enrollment
- 3,139
- Male:Female
- 34:66
- Founded
- 1911
4. Johnson University
- Acceptance Rate
- 63%
- Average SAT
- 1088
- Average ACT
- 22
- Net Price
- $21,012
5. University of Memphis
- Acceptance Rate
- 95%
- Average SAT
- 1080
- Average ACT
- 21
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
6. East Tennessee State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 85%
- Average SAT
- 1085
- Average ACT
- 23
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
7. University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
- Acceptance Rate
- 83%
- Average SAT
- 1117
- Average ACT
- 23
- Receiving Aid
- 96%
8. Middle Tennessee State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 73%
- Average SAT
- 1125
- Average ACT
- 23
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
9. Meharry Medical College
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Enrollment
- 962
- Male:Female
- 34:66
- Founded
- 1876
10. Tennessee Technological University
- Acceptance Rate
- 78%
- Average ACT
- 25
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
- Average Aid
- $8,471
11. Belmont University
- Acceptance Rate
- 96%
- Average SAT
- 1245
- Average ACT
- 27
- Net Price
- $36,225
12. Tennessee State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $17,315
- Enrollment
- 9,218
13. Lee University
- Acceptance Rate
- 73%
- Average SAT
- 1125
- Average ACT
- 23
- Net Price
- $19,726
14. University of Tennessee - Martin
- Acceptance Rate
- 88%
- Average SAT
- 1130
- Average ACT
- 22
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
15. King University
- Acceptance Rate
- 61%
- Net Price
- $22,626
- Receiving Aid
- 87%
- Average Aid
- $22,715
16. Austin Peay State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 94%
- Average SAT
- 1077
- Average ACT
- 21
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
17. Union University
- Acceptance Rate
- 53%
- Average SAT
- 1235
- Average ACT
- 27
- Net Price
- $28,585
18. Lincoln Memorial University
- Acceptance Rate
- 78%
- Average SAT
- 1086
- Average ACT
- 21
- Net Price
- $19,162
19. South College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $14,831
- Receiving Aid
- 88%
- Average Aid
- $13,048
20. Lipscomb University
- Acceptance Rate
- 71%
- Average SAT
- 1225
- Average ACT
- 27
- Net Price
- $27,937
21. Bryan College - Dayton
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $16,752
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $11,977
Closest to Tennessee states to learn Health Science
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 13 | 51 |
| Alabama | 15 | 37 |
| Georgia | 25 | 18 |
| Indiana | 21 | 28 |
| Mississippi | 7 | 159 |
| South Carolina | 17 | 62 |
| Illinois | 37 | 16 |
| North Carolina | 26 | 9 |
| Arkansas | 10 | 97 |
| Ohio | 32 | 21 |
| West Virginia | 6 | 95 |
| Missouri | 23 | 39 |
| Virginia | 24 | 44 |
| Louisiana | 15 | 87 |
| District of Columbia | 7 | 53 |
| Maryland | 17 | 2 |
| Iowa | 10 | 34 |
| Pennsylvania | 63 | 6 |
| Michigan | 22 | 3 |
| Florida | 28 | 27 |
| Wisconsin | 20 | 22 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | 109 |
| Kansas | 9 | 74 |
| New Jersey | 18 | 45 |
| New York | 88 | 12 |
| Minnesota | 23 | 13 |
| Connecticut | 16 | 8 |
| Nebraska | 7 | 101 |
| Rhode Island | 6 | 48 |
| Massachusetts | 46 | 1 |
| Texas | 54 | 10 |
| Vermont | 3 | 91 |
| South Dakota | 5 | 232 |
| New Hampshire | 9 | 88 |
| Colorado | 14 | 25 |
| North Dakota | 4 | 188 |
| Maine | 6 | 300 |
| New Mexico | 3 | 72 |
| Utah | 8 | 40 |
| Montana | 3 | 205 |
| Arizona | 6 | 49 |
| Idaho | 3 | 199 |
| Nevada | 5 | 134 |
| Puerto Rico | 4 | 484 |
| California | 79 | 4 |
| Oregon | 14 | 19 |
| Washington | 17 | 5 |
| Hawaii | 4 | 111 |