Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt University is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Nashville, TN. It enrolls about 13,456 students and admits roughly 6% of first-year applicants.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Private nonprofit 4-year |
| Control | private nonprofit |
| Level | 4-year |
| Location | Nashville, TN 37240 |
| County | Davidson County |
| Enrollment | 13,456 |
| Acceptance rate | 6% |
| Applicants / admitted | 45,313 / 2,844 |
| In-state tuition & fees | $63,946 |
| Out-of-state tuition & fees | $63,946 |
| Graduation rate (150%) | 93% |
| Transfer-out rate | — |
| Full-time retention rate | 96% |
| Campus setting | City: Large |
| Size category | 10,000 - 19,999 |
| Highest degree offered | Doctor's degree |
| SAT middle 50% (EBRW+Math) | 740–770 |
| ACT middle 50% | 34–35 |
| Website | www.vanderbilt.edu/ |
| Phone | 6153227311 |
Admissions
About 45,313 students applied and 2,844 were admitted. Of those admitted, 1,622 enrolled.
Cost
Tuition and required fees are about $63,946 for full-time first-year students, the same for in-state and out-of-state students, which is typical of private institutions. Room and board are extra.
Outcomes
Of the 1,600 first-time, full-time students in the 150% cohort, 93% completed their programme within 150% of normal time. That cohort definition matters: part-time students and transfers are not included, so a college that serves many of them can have a low reported rate while still graduating most of its students.
Where it is
Vanderbilt University is in Nashville, TN, Davidson County. Its coordinates are 36.1466, -86.8034.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Vanderbilt University?
About 6% of first-year applicants are admitted, based on federal IPEDS data for 45,313 applicants.
How much does Vanderbilt University cost?
Tuition and required fees are about $63,946 for in-state students, excluding room and board.
How many students attend Vanderbilt University?
About 13,456 students are enrolled.