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Christian Brothers University is one of the leading colleges in Tennessee with the acceptance rate of 50%. Deadlines for application are . For more information, call 901-321-3205 or send email at admissions@cbu.edu.

2229 Enrolled 50% Acceptance Rate N/A - N/A SAT Range
Admissions
Academics
Tuition & Aid
Student Body
Campus Life
Careers

Admissions

  • Overview

    • Applicants: 2,229
    • Average HS GPA: 3.73
    • Acceptance Rate: 50%

  • GPA Breakdown

    • 55% — 3.75 - 3.99
    • 16% — 3.50 - 3.74
    • 12% — 3.25 - 3.49
    • 9% — 3.00 - 3.24
    • 6% — 2.50 - 2.99
    • 2% — 2.00 - 2.49

  • SAT & ACT Test Scores

    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    21 - 27
    SAT Math 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    N/A - N/A
    ACT Composite Scores 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    N/A - N/A

Academics

  • Majors

    AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES.
    Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other.
    BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
    Biochemistry.
    Bioinformatics.
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
    Ecology.
    BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Accounting and Related Services.
    Business Administration, Management and Operations.
    Finance, General.
    Hospitality Administration/Management, General.
    Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General.
    International Business/Trade/Commerce.
    Management Information Systems, General.
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
    COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Computer and Information Sciences, Other.
    Computer and Information Sciences, General.
    Computer Science.
    EDUCATION.
    Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
    Education, General.
    Educational Leadership and Administration, General.
    Elementary Education and Teaching.
    Foreign Language Teacher Education.
    Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching.
    Reading Teacher Education.
    Secondary Education and Teaching.
    Special Education and Teaching, General.
    Teacher Education, Multiple Levels.
    ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS.
    Engineering/Industrial Management.
    Packaging Science.
    ENGINEERING.
    Biochemical Engineering.
    Chemical Engineering.
    Civil Engineering, General.
    Computer Engineering, General.
    Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    Engineering Physics/Applied Physics.
    Mechanical Engineering.
    ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
    Creative Writing.
    English Language and Literature, General.
    FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES.
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General.
    HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Public Health, General.
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
    HISTORY.
    History.
    HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
    Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
    LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
    General Studies.
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
    MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
    Mathematics.
    MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
    Mathematics and Computer Science.
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.
    Natural Sciences.
    PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
    Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
    PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
    Philosophy and Religious Studies, General.
    Philosophy.
    Religion/Religious Studies.
    PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
    Chemistry, General.
    Physics.
    PSYCHOLOGY.
    Industrial and Organizational Psychology.
    Psychology, General.
    Psychology, Other.
    VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
    Fine and Studio Arts.
    Graphic Design.

  • Degrees

    • Associate
    • Bachelor's
    • Master's

  • Prominent Alumni

    Mr. Andrew E. Rubin '86
    Technology Pioneer/Innovator
    Mr. John M. McHugh '70
    Secretary of the Army, USA
    Mr. Robert C. Flaherty '81
    CEO & President, Ketchum
    Mrs. Nancy E. Scott '75
    President & CEO, Powertek Corporation
    Mr. Richard M. Jones '92
    Executive Vice President, General Tax Counsel, Chief Veteran Officer, CBS
    Mr. Kenneth J. Taubes '80
    Executive VP and Chief Investment Officer, Pioneer Investments
    Ms. Theresa A. Pauling '80
    Chief Counsel, Immigration & Customs, U.S. Dept of Homeland Security

Tuition & Aid

  • Dates

    Notification Date
    Mar 1

  • Required Forms

    • FAFSA

  • Expenses per Academic Year

    Tuition
    $29316
    Required Fees
    $790
    Average Cost for Books and Supplies
    $1000
    Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
    No
    Board for Commuters
    N/A
    Transportation for Commuters
    N/A
    On-Campus Room and Board
    $7000

  • Available Aid

    Financial Aid Methodology
    Federal
    Scholarships and Grants Need-Based
    • Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
    • Need-Based Federal Pell
    • Need-Based Private Scholarships
    • Need-Based SEOG
    • Need-Based State Scholarships
    Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
    • Direct PLUS Loans
    • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
    • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
    Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
    • College/university loans from institutional funds
    • Federal Perkins Loans
    • State Loans
    Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
    Yes
    Direct Lender
    Yes

  • Financial Aid Rating

    • Financial Aid Rating 87/99

Student Body

  • Student Body Profile

    Total Undergraduate Enrollment
    1526
    Foreign Countries Represented
    22

  • Demographics

    • Asian 5%
    • African-American 27.02%
    • Hispanic 8.68%
    • Caucasian 40.17%
    • Male 47%
    • Female 53%
    • Аre out of state 20

Campus Life

  • Campus Life

    Undergrads living on campus
    52%
    Help finding off-campus housing
    No
    Quality of life rating 66/99
    First-Year Students living on campus
    71%
    Campus Environment
    Large Urban
    Fire safety rating
    N/A

  • Special Needs Admissions

    College Entrance Tests Required
    No
    Interview Required
    No

  • Student Activities

    Registered Student Organizations
    41
    Number of Honor Societies
    6
    Number of Social Sororities
    4

  • Sports

    Athletic Division
    Division II
    Men's Sports (Crimson) (8)
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Cross Country
    • Golf
    • Soccer
    • Tennis
    • Track Field Indoor
    • Track Field Outdoor
    Women's Sports (Crimson) (9)
    • Basketball
    • Cross Country
    • Golf
    • Soccer
    • Softball
    • Tennis
    • Track Field Indoor
    • Track Field Outdoor
    • Volleyball

  • Student Services

    Health
    LGBT Support Groups: Gay-Straight Alliance, Safe Zones (http://www.cbu.edu/safe-zones)
    Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: University of Memphis Navy ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: University of Memphis Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: University of Memphis

  • Sustainability

    N/A

    Green rating
    N/A

  • Campus Security Report

    Campus Security Report
    The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclosetheir security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annualcrime report and provide timely warnings to students and campusemployees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat tostudents and campus employees.
    Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety foradditional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
    The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's CampusSecurity Reports where available. Applicants can also access allschool-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety andSecurity Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office ofPostsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/

  • Other Information

    Campus-wide Internet Network
    Yes
    % of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
    100

Careers

  • Graduation Rates

    Graduate in 4 years
    25%
    Graduate in 5 years
    40%
    Graduate in 6 years
    44%

  • Career Services

    On-Campus Job Interviews Available
    N/A
    Career Services
    • Alumni Network
    • Alumni Services
    • Classes
    • Interest Inventory
    • Internships
    • On Campus Interviews
    Opportunities at School
    • Coop
    • Experiential
    • Internship

  • ROI & Outcomes

    Information from PayScale:
    Starting Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Starting Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Percent High Job Meaning
    N/A
    Percent STEM
    N/A
    • Return on Investment (ROI) rating 0/99

    Contact & Visit

    • Campus Tours

      Campus Visiting Center
      • Appointment Required: Yes
      • Dates: Year-round
      • Times: Varies
      • Average Length: 1 hour
      Campus Tours
      • N/A

    • On Campus Interview

      Campus Interviews
      Yes
      Information Sessions
      Available
      Times
      varies
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