30 Best colleges for Quantum and Particle physics in Tennessee

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Tennessee ranked based on their research performance in Quantum and Particle physics. A graph of 2.54M citations received by 92.2K academic papers made by 30 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. University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Knoxville

For Quantum and Particle physics

#54 in the United States

#60 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 1250
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 91%

2. Vanderbilt University

Nashville

For Quantum and Particle physics

#69 in the United States

#79 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1530
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $25,606

3. University of Memphis

Memphis

For Quantum and Particle physics

#173 in the United States

#201 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average SAT: 1080
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 99%

4. Tennessee Technological University

Cookeville

For Quantum and Particle physics

#237 in the United States

#270 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 97%
Average Aid: $8,471

5. University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Memphis

For Quantum and Particle physics

#269 in the United States

#308 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 3,139
Male:Female: 34:66
Founded: 1911

6. University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

Chattanooga

For Quantum and Particle physics

#328 in the United States

#373 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1117
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 96%

7. Johnson University

Knoxville

For Quantum and Particle physics

#340 in the United States

#385 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Average SAT: 1088
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $21,012

8. East Tennessee State University

Johnson

For Quantum and Particle physics

#343 in the United States

#388 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1085
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 100%

9. Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro

For Quantum and Particle physics

#348 in the United States

#393 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1125
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 100%

10. Tennessee State University

Nashville

For Quantum and Particle physics

#382 in the United States

#428 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $17,315
Enrollment: 9,218

11. King University

Bristol

For Quantum and Particle physics

#452 in the United States

#503 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Net Price: $22,626
Receiving Aid: 87%
Average Aid: $22,715

12. Fisk University

Nashville

For Quantum and Particle physics

#454 in the United States

#505 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1270
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $20,578

13. South College

Knoxville

For Quantum and Particle physics

#526 in the United States

#581 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $14,831
Receiving Aid: 88%
Average Aid: $13,048

14. University of the South

Sewanee

For Quantum and Particle physics

#601 in the United States

#658 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Average SAT: 1307
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $33,061

15. Rhodes College

Memphis

For Quantum and Particle physics

#631 in the United States

#689 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average SAT: 1390
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $30,672

16. Milligan College

Milligan College

For Quantum and Particle physics

#634 in the United States

#692 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $19,865
Receiving Aid: 100%

17. Austin Peay State University

Clarksville

For Quantum and Particle physics

#718 in the United States

#782 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average SAT: 1077
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 100%

18. Meharry Medical College

Nashville

For Quantum and Particle physics

#802 in the United States

#868 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 962
Male:Female: 34:66
Founded: 1876

19. Union University

Jackson

For Quantum and Particle physics

#811 in the United States

#877 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Average SAT: 1235
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $28,585

20. Belmont University

Nashville

For Quantum and Particle physics

#879 in the United States

#946 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Average SAT: 1245
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $36,225

21. Bryan College - Dayton

Dayton

For Quantum and Particle physics

#937 in the United States

#1006 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $16,752
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $11,977

22. Christian Brothers University

Memphis

For Quantum and Particle physics

#945 in the United States

#1014 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $18,612
Receiving Aid: 100%

23. University of Tennessee - Martin

Martin

For Quantum and Particle physics

#956 in the United States

#1025 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1130
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 99%

24. Lee University

Cleveland

For Quantum and Particle physics

#1012 in the United States

#1084 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1125
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $19,726

25. Lipscomb University

Nashville

For Quantum and Particle physics

#1022 in the United States

#1094 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1225
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $27,937

26. Maryville College

Maryville

For Quantum and Particle physics

#1046 in the United States

#1119 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average SAT: 1025
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $21,583

27. Southern Adventist University

Collegedale

For Quantum and Particle physics

#1137 in the United States

#1211 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 1130
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $24,332

28. Southern College of Optometry

Memphis

For Quantum and Particle physics

#1147 in the United States

#1221 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Enrollment: 532
Male:Female: 31:69
Founded: 1932

29. Welch College

Gallatin

For Quantum and Particle physics

#1247 in the United States

#1324 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $18,966
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $13,736

30. Lincoln Memorial University

Harrogate

For Quantum and Particle physics

#1250 in the United States

#1327 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1086
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $19,162

Closest to Tennessee states to learn Quantum and Particle physics

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Kentucky	20	73
Alabama	21	99
Georgia	37	13
Indiana	29	23
Mississippi	13	134
South Carolina	22	76
Illinois	57	6
North Carolina	33	40
Arkansas	16	102
Ohio	51	22
West Virginia	14	116
Missouri	29	58
Virginia	38	38
Louisiana	21	72
District of Columbia	8	113
Maryland	25	16
Iowa	18	33
Pennsylvania	84	11
Michigan	32	5
Florida	43	29
Wisconsin	27	15
Oklahoma	16	94
Kansas	12	92
New Jersey	24	7
New York	118	12
Minnesota	24	18
Connecticut	20	26
Nebraska	9	77
Rhode Island	9	57
Massachusetts	59	1
Texas	70	9
Vermont	8	161
South Dakota	8	263
New Hampshire	11	100
Colorado	17	34
North Dakota	5	176
Maine	11	188
New Mexico	8	74
Utah	10	43
Montana	6	142
Arizona	7	28
Idaho	7	159
Nevada	4	130
Puerto Rico	13	266
California	107	2
Oregon	16	83
Washington	23	14
Alaska	4	198
Hawaii	5	119