Vanderbilt University: Ranking & Review

Nashville rank | United States rank | World rank |
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1 | 61 | 93 Top 1% |
Vanderbilt University Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
Total | Men | Women | |
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Acceptance Rate | 11% | 11% | 10% |
Applicants | 31,462 | 14,208 | 17,254 |
Admissions | 3,415 | 1,617 | 1,798 |
Enrolled undergraduates | 1,607 | 757 | 850 |
Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 12,592 | 5,700 | 6,892 |
307 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
112 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Typical SAT scores
Number of students submitting SAT scores | 540 |
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Percent of students submitting SAT scores | 34% |
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | |
Math |
Typical ACT scores
Number of students submitting ACT scores | 1,192 |
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Percent of students submitting ACT scores | 74% |
ACT Composite | |
ACT English | |
ACT Math |
Admission requirements
Application fee for undergraduates - $50.
Secondary school GPA | Required |
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Secondary school rank | Recommended |
Secondary school record | Required |
Completion of the college-preparatory program | Required |
Recommendations | Recommended |
Formal demonstration of competencies | Required |
Admission test scores | Required |
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
Vanderbilt University Tuition
Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
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On-campus | $67,392 | $67,392 |
The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $15,584 and other expenses per full academic year. |
Vanderbilt University provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 6,039 students.
In-state | Out-of-state | |
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Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $46,500 | $46,500 |
Fees for full-time undergraduates | $1,164 | $1,164 |
Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $1,938 | $1,938 |
Tuition for Full-time graduates | $45,840 | $45,840 |
Fees for full-time graduates | $457 | $457 |
Per credit hour charge for part-time graduates | $1,910 | $1,910 |
Programs and Degrees
Programs | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Total |
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Social Sciences | 562 | 57 | 21 | 640 |
Health Professions and Related Programs | 453 | 169 | 622 | |
Engineering | 290 | 53 | 43 | 386 |
Education | 49 | 237 | 45 | 331 |
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 327 | 327 | ||
Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 139 | 12 | 103 | 254 |
Legal Professions and Studies | 59 | 188 | 247 | |
Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies | 200 | 12 | 4 | 216 |
Psychology | 72 | 26 | 19 | 117 |
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 70 | 16 | 7 | 93 |
Mathematics and Statistics | 35 | 48 | 2 | 85 |
Physical Sciences | 25 | 13 | 44 | 82 |
Theology and Religious Vocations | 69 | 69 | ||
Visual and Performing Arts | 65 | 65 | ||
English Language and Literature & Letters | 38 | 13 | 7 | 58 |
Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 19 | 37 | 56 | |
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 49 | 49 | ||
Philosophy and Religious Studies | 23 | 8 | 17 | 48 |
History | 30 | 10 | 7 | 47 |
Family and Consumer Sciences & Human Sciences | 11 | 19 | 30 | |
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | 24 | 4 | 28 | |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 15 | 2 | 7 | 24 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 12 | 12 | ||
Grand Total | 1,716 | 1,487 | 683 | 3,886 |
A total of 1,716 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at Vanderbilt University.
At the master's and doctor's level 2,170 degrees were conferred in the graduate programs.
Total | Men | Women | |
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Graduation rate | 92% | 90% | 93% |
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General info
Founded | 1873 |
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Religious affiliation | Not applicable |
Colors | black, gold |
Academic Calendar | Semester |
Total FTE staff | 5,765 |
Instructional FTE | 1,296 |
Research FTE | 313 |
Sector of institution | Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
Control of institution | Private not-for-profit |
Carnegie Classification | Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity |
Location and Contacts
Official Website | www.vanderbilt.edu |
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Address | 2101 West End Avenue Nashville, Tennessee, 37240 United States |
Urbanization level | City: Large |
City population | 668,000 |
Phone | 6153227311 |
Fax | +1 (615) 343 7765 |