Trevecca Nazarene University Rankings

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#5586 of 14,131 In the World
#1568 of 2,597 In North America
#1484 of 2,496 In the United States
#31 of 56 In Tennessee
#7 of 12 In Nashville
#6016 of 6,493 For Sociology
#6780 of 7,020 For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Quick Review

Religion
Church of the Nazarene
Acceptance rate
71%
Average SAT
1130
Average ACT
22
Avg. cost to attend
$16,080 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
1,867
Graduates
1,460
Male:Female Ratio
33:67
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree

Trevecca Nazarene University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Trevecca Nazarene University has an acceptance rate of 71% and is among the top 34% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 71% 68% 73%
Applicants 1,658 647 1,011
Admissions 1,175 440 735
Freshmen enrolled full time 378 161 217

1,342 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
68 or 18%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1010
or below

75% of them
had 1250
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Trevecca Nazarene University are 1010-1250 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
304 or 80%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 18
or below

75% of them
had 25
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Trevecca Nazarene University are 18-25 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
TOEFL Required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Secondary school record Considered but not required
College-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 1803 (54%)
Black or African American 708 (21%)
Hispanic 297 (9%)
Nonresident Alien 243 (7%)
Two or more races 116 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 99 (3%)
Asian 47 (1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 7 (0.2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Trevecca Nazarene University is $16,080 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$16,080/year
Average aid awarded
$21,013
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $12,892
$30-48K $10,702
$48-75K $12,988
$75-110K $18,416
$110K+ $18,811

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $27,300$11,424
Tuition in-state $27,300$11,424
Tuition out-of-state $27,300$11,424
Fee in-district $900$350
Fee in-state $900$350
Fee out-of-state $900$350

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 953
Combined charge for room and board $9,900
Room charge $4,700
Meal charge $5,200

Trevecca Nazarene University majors

Trevecca Nazarene University has granted 413 bachelor's degrees across 50 programs, 578 master's across 17 programs, and 110 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Trevecca Nazarene University.

Major Associate Bachelor Master Doctoral
Business Administration and Management, General 11 99 157
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other 102
Organizational Leadership 94
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 23 40
Marriage and Family Therapy & Counseling 56
Psychology, General 52
Physician Assistant 44
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Other 33 8
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 38
Secondary Education and Teaching 25
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other 24
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor 22
Information Technology 19
Library and Information Science 18
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 15
Music Management 15
Educational & Instructional Technology 14
Social Work 14
General Studies 9 1
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General 10
Curriculum and Instruction 9
English Language and Literature, General 9
Music Performance, General 7 2
Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies 9
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 9
Music, Other 8
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies 8
Accounting 7
Elementary Education and Teaching 2 5
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2 5
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 7
Small Business Administration & Management 7
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 7
Computer Graphics 6
Divinity & Ministry 6
History, General 6
Pastoral Studies & Counseling 6
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 5
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other 5
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 4
Public Policy Analysis, General 4
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other 4
Youth Ministry 4
Behavioral Sciences 3
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 3
International Business & Trade & Commerce 3
Mass Communication & Media Studies 3
Public Administration 3
Religious & Sacred Music 3
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other 2
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 2
Music Technology 2
Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management 2
Physics, General 2
Applied Mathematics, General 1
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 1
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 1
Engineering Physics & Applied Physics 1
English & Language Arts Teacher Education 1
Health Information & Medical Records Administration & Administrator 1
Journalism 1
Mathematics, General 1
Music Teacher Education 1
Music Theory and Composition 1
Organizational Communication, General 1
Religion & Religious Studies 1
Special Education and Teaching, General 1
Grand Total 36 413 578 110

Trevecca Nazarene University has a graduation rate of 61%, which is among the 38% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 61% 57% 64%
  • Full-time retention rate - 74%

Publications & Citations

Trevecca Nazarene University has published 92 scientific papers with 704 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, Computer Science, Philosophy, Mathematics, Political Science, Education Majors, Medicine, and Biology.

Publications
92
Citations
704

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
64 / 201
Psychology
55 / 285
Sociology
50 / 163
Computer Science
39 / 317
Philosophy
37 / 67
Mathematics
35 / 129
Political Science
35 / 71
Education Majors
34 / 130
Medicine
32 / 477
Biology
31 / 512
Law
31 / 70
Physics
30 / 268
Engineering
29 / 255
Math Teachers
28 / 109
Environmental Science
28 / 167
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
21 / 39
Chemistry
21 / 302
Quantum and Particle physics
19 / 194
Geography and Cartography
17 / 34
Linguistics
17 / 25
Art & Design
16 / 29
Economics
16 / 44
Social Psychology
15 / 142
Materials Science
14 / 125
Organic Chemistry
13 / 251
History
13 / 19
Communications and Public Relations
12 / 27
Business
12 / 48
Health Science
12 / 25
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
12 / 25
Geology
12 / 116
Biochemistry
11 / 249
Development Studies
10 / 17
Child Psychology
10 / 116
Neuroscience
10 / 126
Archaeology
10 / 14
Psychiatry
10 / 212
Ecology
9 / 110
Astrophysics and Astronomy
9 / 107
Statistics
9 / 28

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 0 5
1992 0 1
1993 0 1
1994 1 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 1 3
1998 0 3
1999 1 1
2000 0 7
2001 1 2
2002 1 0
2003 1 0
2004 3 5
2005 4 11
2006 1 15
2007 2 25
2008 3 17
2009 4 32
2010 8 26
2011 7 29
2012 7 33
2013 9 33
2014 2 22
2015 0 29
2016 3 35
2017 1 30
2018 5 37
2019 1 39
2020 3 55
2021 9 55
2022 3 60
2023 4 51

Notable alumni

  1. Alex Renfroe

    Alex Renfroe
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1986-.. (age 38)
    Occupations
    basketball player
    Biography

    Gregory Alexander Renfroe is an American-born naturalized Bosnian professional basketball player for Covirán Granada of the Spanish Liga ACB.

  2. Wes Hampton

    Wes Hampton
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1977-.. (age 47)
    Occupations
    singer
    Biography

    Wesley Adam Hampton is a Christian music singer. He is a tenor for The Gaither Vocal Band. Hampton sang first tenor for the group from 2005 to 2009, then when it went from a quartet to a quintet, he became the second tenor. He also performs solo concerts. His first solo album was titled "A Man Like Me." Wes also appears and performs in the Gaither Homecoming video concert series, television series and cruises. Hampton's eighteen year tenure ranks him the longest-serving member of the Gaither Vocal Band besides Bill Gaither himself.

  3. Mae Beavers

    Mae Beavers
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1947-.. (age 77)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Mae Beavers is an American politician. A Republican, she was a member of the Tennessee Senate for the 17th district from 2003 until she resigned to run for governor in August 2017. The 17th district is composed of Cannon, Clay, DeKalb, Macon, Smith, and Wilson counties. Prior to becoming a state senator, Beavers was a state representative in the 99th through the 102nd General Assemblies. She was an unsuccessful candidate for Governor of Tennessee in the 2018 Tennessee gubernatorial election.

General info

Founded 1901
Motto Esse Quam Videri
To be, rather than to seem
Colors purple, white
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May). Also Summer Session (June-July)
Total FTE staff 374
Carnegie classification Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity

Location and contacts

Address 333 Murfreesboro Rd
Nashville, Tennessee, 37210
United States
City population 689,000
Phone 6152481200

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