Admissions
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Overview
- Applicants: 1,296
- Average HS GPA: 3.11
- Acceptance Rate: 53%
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GPA Breakdown
- 10% — 3.75 - 3.99
- 13% — 3.50 - 3.74
- 15% — 3.25 - 3.49
- 18% — 3.00 - 3.24
- 32% — 2.50 - 2.99
- 10% — 2.00 - 2.49
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SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)470 - 620SAT Math 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)455 - 540ACT Composite Scores 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)16 - 20
Academics
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Majors
AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURE OPERATIONS, AND RELATED SCIENCES.Food Science.BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.Biology/Biological Sciences, General.BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.Accounting.Business Administration and Management, General.Business/Corporate Communications.Fashion Merchandising.Marketing/Marketing Management, General.COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.Speech Communication and Rhetoric.EDUCATION.Art Teacher Education.Bilingual and Multilingual Education.Biology Teacher Education.Chemistry Teacher Education.Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services.Education, General.Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities.English/Language Arts Teacher Education.History Teacher Education.Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching.Mathematics Teacher Education.Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education.Social Studies Teacher Education.Spanish Language Teacher Education.Teacher Education, Multiple Levels.ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.English Language and Literature, General.Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing.FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.Spanish Language and Literature.HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.Art Therapy/Therapist.Dietetics/Dietitian.Health/Health Care Administration/Management.Nursing Practice.Occupational Therapy/Therapist.Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.HISTORY.History, General.HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.General Studies.Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.Mathematics, General.MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.International/Global Studies.PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.Philosophy.PHYSICAL SCIENCES.Chemistry, General.PSYCHOLOGY.Counseling Psychology.Psychology, General.PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.Social Work.SOCIAL SCIENCES.Social Sciences, General.Social Sciences, Other.THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS.Theology/Theological Studies.VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.Art/Art Studies, General.Fashion/Apparel Design.Graphic Design.Interior Design. -
Degrees
- Bachelor's
- Doctoral/Professional
- Master's
- Post-Bachelor's certificate
- Post-Master's certificate
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Prominent Alumni
Alf TaylorTN GovernorRobert TaylorTN GovernorFrancis Gary PowersAmerican pilot whose U2 spy plane was shot down over former Soviet UnionDel HarrisNBA coach (Lakers, Mavericks)Frank KnightEconomist, author of Risk, Uncertainty and Profit; one of founders of the Chicago SchoolRuth Hammack AlexanderFounder , Lady Gator athletic program, University of Florida; National Assoc. for Sports and Physical Education Hall of Fame inductee
Tuition & Aid
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Dates
Notification DateOct 15 -
Required Forms
- FAFSA
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Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition$32080Required Fees$680Average Cost for Books and Supplies$1400Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of StudyNoBoard for Commuters$1772Transportation for Commuters$2464On-Campus Room and Board$9640 -
Available Aid
Financial Aid MethodologyFederalScholarships 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)- Federal Perkins Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)YesDirect LenderYes -
Financial Aid Rating
- Financial Aid Rating 82/99
Student Body
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Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment636Foreign Countries RepresentedN/A -
Demographics
- Asian 7.77%
- African-American 18.12%
- Hispanic 27.02%
- Caucasian 34.95%
- Аre out of state 7
Campus Life
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Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus21%Help finding off-campus housingNoQuality of life rating 30/99First-Year Students living on campusN/ACampus EnvironmentLarge UrbanFire safety ratingN/A -
Special Needs Admissions
College Entrance Tests RequiredNoInterview RequiredYes -
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations25Number of Honor Societies15Number of Social Sororities0 -
Sports
Athletic DivisionDivision IIIMen's Sports (Crimson) (1)- N/A
Women's Sports (Crimson) (7)- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Volleyball
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Student Services
LGBT Support Groups: Gay,Lesbian, Transgender Group on campus -
Sustainability
N/A
Green ratingN/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 NetworkYes% of Classrooms with Wireless Internet100
Careers
Graduation Rates
Career Services
- Classes
- Interest Inventory
- Internships
- Internship