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Vanderbilt University
Snapshot
Status
Private
Acceptance Rate
12%
SAT Range
1470-1570
ACT Range
33-35
Student/Faculty Ratio
12:1
Total Enrollments
13,537
Total Cost
$76,044
Net Average Cost of Attendance
$25,804
Overall Rating
B+ Good
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Main Address
2101 West End Avenue
Nashville, TN 37240
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Rankings
Overall Rankings
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
#2 of 918
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
#4 of 1,112
Social Sciences
#9 of 1,320
History
#14 of 1,243
English Language And Literature/Letters
#14 of 1,360
Mathematics And Statistics
#14 of 1,221
Philosophy And Religious Studies
#16 of 973
Engineering
#22 of 641
Overall Scores
A+
Admissions & Acceptance
A+
Retention & Graduation
A+
Instructors & Faculty
B
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Contact & Location
Phone Number
(615) 322-7311
Website
www.vanderbilt.edu
Location
2101 West End Avenue
Nashville, TN 37240
Setting
Large City
Key Info, Costs & Aid
Selectivity
Acceptance Rate (2020)
Completion Rate (2020)
Student Body
Total Enrollments (2020) 13,537
Women 56%
Men 44%
Total Enrollments (2020) 13,537
White 52%
Asian 11%
International (Non-Citizen) 10%
Black or African American 9%
Hispanic or Latino 9%
Multiracial 4%
Unknown 3%
Native American 0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0%
Costs
In State Tuition (2020)
$52,781
Out of State Tuition (2020)
$52,781
Books
$1,194
On Campus Room & Board
$17,670
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* These statistics utilize the most recently released data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Degree Overview
Degrees
Total Awards (2020) 5,137
Bachelor's 46%
Master's 38%
Doctoral 15%
Certificate 1%
Total Awards (2020) 5,137
Human and Social Sciences 24%
Healthcare 18%
Education and Liberal Arts 14%
Mathematics and Science 13%
Business 12%
Engineering 9%
Legal and Law 5%
Computer Technology 4%
Art and Design 1%
Agriculture 0%
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Sources for school statistics and data include U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

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Accreditation
Accreditation
Accredited By
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Specialized Accreditations
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic Internship
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
  • Nursing (CLNUR) - Clinical Doctorate
Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education
  • Nurse Midwifery (MIDWF) - Basic certificate and graduate nurse-midwifery education programs for registered nurses
American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
  • Law (LAW) - Professional schools
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS)
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
  • Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs
  • Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs (Vanderbilt University/VA Internship Consortium)
  • Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
  • Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs
  • Clinical doctoral program in Audiology
Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools
  • Theology (THEOL) - Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theology
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
  • Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
  • Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels
Council on Education for Public Health
  • Public Health Programs (PHPG) - Graduate level program offered outside a school of public health
Liaison Committee on Medical Education
  • Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degree
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
  • Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools

Source data obtained from U.S. Department of Education's Office of Post-secondary Education (OPE)

Alumni & Student Reviews
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4.464275 Based on 7 Reviews
Career Preparation
A-
Students and Culture
A
Facilities
A+
Activities and Groups
A+
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A Excellent

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4.7142857142857 Based on 3 Reviews
A+ Excellent

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A+ Excellent

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