Colleges in Tennessee
144
Total Schools
$18,613
Avg In-State Tuition
71.5%
Avg Acceptance Rate
$40,718
Avg Median Earnings
48 Public 0 Private NP 0 For-Profit
Ownership Breakdown
All Schools in Tennessee
| School Name | City | Type | Enrollment | Acceptance Rate | 10yr Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | Knoxville | Public | 28,763 | 46.0% | $60,249 |
| Middle Tennessee State University | Murfreesboro | Public | 16,115 | 68.0% | $48,541 |
| University of Memphis | Memphis | Public | 13,645 | 93.4% | $48,458 |
| The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | Chattanooga | Public | 9,878 | 77.0% | $51,151 |
| East Tennessee State University | Johnson City | Public | 9,807 | 87.1% | $44,859 |
| Tennessee Technological University | Cookeville | Public | 8,495 | 83.2% | $48,501 |
| Austin Peay State University | Clarksville | Public | 7,365 | 96.0% | $44,301 |
| Belmont University | Nashville | Private Nonprofit | 7,306 | 96.4% | $55,930 |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville | Private Nonprofit | 7,143 | 6.3% | $91,565 |
| Tennessee State University | Nashville | Public | 6,498 | 92.6% | $42,730 |
| Pellissippi State Community College | Knoxville | Public | 6,391 | — | $38,440 |
| South College | Knoxville | Private For-Profit | 6,323 | — | $36,642 |
| Southwest Tennessee Community College | Memphis | Public | 5,207 | — | $34,071 |
| Volunteer State Community College | Gallatin | Public | 5,139 | — | $41,150 |
| Nashville State Community College | Nashville | Public | 4,931 | — | $38,519 |
| Chattanooga State Community College | Chattanooga | Public | 4,689 | — | $37,598 |
| The University of Tennessee-Martin | Martin | Public | 4,600 | 87.3% | $44,213 |
| Northeast State Community College | Blountville | Public | 4,214 | — | $34,553 |
| Motlow State Community College | Tullahoma | Public | 4,055 | — | $40,397 |
| Walters State Community College | Morristown | Public | 3,781 | — | $37,085 |
| Columbia State Community College | Columbia | Public | 3,679 | — | $40,256 |
| Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga | Chattanooga | Private For-Profit | 3,667 | — | $31,102 |
| Roane State Community College | Harriman | Public | 3,203 | — | $39,407 |
| Lipscomb University | Nashville | Private Nonprofit | 3,021 | 66.6% | $55,541 |
| Lee University | Cleveland | Private Nonprofit | 2,712 | 72.2% | $43,222 |
| Southern Adventist University | Collegedale | Private Nonprofit | 2,673 | 66.6% | $53,723 |
| Strayer University-Tennessee | Memphis | Private For-Profit | 2,670 | — | $40,092 |
| Jackson State Community College | Jackson | Public | 2,211 | — | $35,224 |
| Cumberland University | Lebanon | Private Nonprofit | 2,053 | 67.0% | $57,687 |
| Cleveland State Community College | Cleveland | Public | 1,967 | — | $36,671 |
| Rhodes College | Memphis | Private Nonprofit | 1,931 | 49.7% | $66,651 |
| Dyersburg State Community College | Dyersburg | Public | 1,923 | — | $36,132 |
| SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville | Nashville | Private For-Profit | 1,800 | — | $39,544 |
| Trevecca Nazarene University | Nashville | Private Nonprofit | 1,697 | 70.0% | $49,378 |
| Bethel University | McKenzie | Private Nonprofit | 1,671 | 97.2% | $47,482 |
| Union University | Jackson | Private Nonprofit | 1,637 | 47.2% | $53,990 |
| The University of the South | Sewanee | Private Nonprofit | 1,598 | 50.9% | $64,911 |
| Lincoln Memorial University | Harrogate | Private Nonprofit | 1,487 | 59.3% | $49,956 |
| Carson-Newman University | Jefferson City | Private Nonprofit | 1,374 | 68.3% | $48,382 |
| Freed-Hardeman University | Henderson | Private Nonprofit | 1,244 | 90.6% | $47,485 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis | Memphis | Public | 1,078 | — | $31,192 |
| Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville | Nashville | Private For-Profit | 1,062 | — | $46,396 |
| Maryville College | Maryville | Private Nonprofit | 1,028 | 65.7% | $49,279 |
| King University | Bristol | Private Nonprofit | 975 | 54.4% | $59,831 |
| Christian Brothers University | Memphis | Private Nonprofit | 953 | 88.4% | $57,478 |
| Fisk University | Nashville | Private Nonprofit | 950 | 57.9% | $45,454 |
| Tusculum University | Greeneville | Private Nonprofit | 903 | 60.4% | $44,367 |
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | Athens | Private Nonprofit | 832 | 59.4% | $45,989 |
| The University of Tennessee Southern | Pulaski | Public | 827 | 82.7% | $38,924 |
| Lane College | Jackson | Private Nonprofit | 822 | — | $31,670 |
| Bryan College-Dayton | Dayton | Private Nonprofit | 815 | — | $54,434 |
| Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting | Nashville | Private For-Profit | 788 | — | $62,978 |
| Milligan University | Milligan | Private Nonprofit | 783 | 70.3% | $46,641 |
| Galen Health Institutes-Nashville Campus | Nashville | Private For-Profit | 763 | — | $61,480 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville | Knoxville | Public | 730 | — | $37,235 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville | Nashville | Public | 730 | — | $38,955 |
| Johnson University | Knoxville | Private Nonprofit | 703 | 53.8% | $40,596 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest | Newbern | Public | 681 | — | $38,514 |
| Baptist Health Sciences University | Memphis | Private Nonprofit | 673 | 67.8% | $72,529 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson | Dickson | Public | 622 | — | $36,829 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown | Morristown | Public | 613 | — | $38,837 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro | Murfreesboro | Public | 601 | — | $40,869 |
| Le Moyne-Owen College | Memphis | Private Nonprofit | 571 | 97.2% | $35,594 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson | Jackson | Public | 543 | — | $38,383 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton | Elizabethton | Public | 497 | — | $35,069 |
| William R Moore College of Technology | Memphis | Private Nonprofit | 459 | — | $32,194 |
| Concorde Career College-Memphis | Memphis | Private For-Profit | 420 | 73.4% | $31,599 |
| Fortis Institute-Nashville | Nashville | Private For-Profit | 392 | — | $32,886 |
| Remington College-Memphis Campus | Memphis | Private Nonprofit | 391 | — | $31,349 |
| The University of Tennessee Health Science Center | Memphis | Public | 376 | — | $66,318 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville | Shelbyville | Public | 366 | — | $38,700 |
| TCAT Athens | Athens | Public | 365 | — | $40,540 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump | Crump | Public | 353 | — | $30,796 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Upper Cumberland | Crossville | Public | 346 | — | $35,551 |
| Tennessee School of Beauty of Knoxville Inc | Knoxville | Private For-Profit | 337 | — | $19,913 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Livingston | Livingston | Public | 333 | — | $33,497 |
| Genesis Career College-Cookeville | Cookeville | Private For-Profit | 329 | — | $22,652 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald | Hohenwald | Public | 322 | — | $36,106 |
| Chattanooga College Medical Dental and & Technical Careers | Chattanooga | Private For-Profit | 311 | — | $25,954 |
| Fortis Institute-Cookeville | Cookeville | Private For-Profit | 301 | — | $34,509 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville | McMinnville | Public | 289 | — | $40,322 |
| Remington College-Nashville Campus | Nashville | Private Nonprofit | 279 | — | $31,349 |
| Nossi College of Art and Design | Nashville | Private For-Profit | 278 | 43.3% | $35,113 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman | Harriman | Public | 265 | — | $31,591 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski | Pulaski | Public | 264 | — | $40,368 |
| Welch College | Gallatin | Private Nonprofit | 261 | — | $42,198 |
| Brillare Beauty Institute | Cleveland | Private Nonprofit | 259 | — | $24,728 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Murfreesboro | Murfreesboro | Private For-Profit | 231 | — | $30,461 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville | Hartsville | Public | 221 | — | $40,469 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jacksboro | Jacksboro | Public | 216 | — | $36,449 |
| Empire Beauty School-E Memphis | Memphis | Private For-Profit | 216 | — | $22,377 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll | Paris | Public | 203 | — | $29,074 |
| Academy of Allied Health Careers | Chattanooga | Private For-Profit | 196 | — | — |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Memphis | Memphis | Private For-Profit | 189 | — | $25,306 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Oneida-Huntsville | Huntsville | Public | 181 | — | $31,949 |
| Gould's Academy | Bartlett | Private For-Profit | 177 | — | — |
| Gould's Academy | Memphis | Private For-Profit | 164 | — | — |
| John A Gupton College | Nashville | Private Nonprofit | 160 | 83.9% | $46,902 |
| TC Beauty | Johnson City | Private For-Profit | 139 | — | $21,153 |
| Empire Beauty School-Nashville | Brentwood | Private For-Profit | 125 | — | $23,921 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie | McKenzie | Public | 114 | — | $36,720 |
| Austin's Beauty College Inc | Clarksville | Private For-Profit | 98 | — | — |
| Genesis Career College-Lebanon | Lebanon | Private For-Profit | 98 | — | $24,977 |
| The Hair Academy LLC | Fayetteville | Private For-Profit | 79 | — | $22,193 |
| Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology | Franklin | Private For-Profit | 75 | — | — |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Knoxville | Knoxville | Private For-Profit | 75 | — | $30,072 |
| Herzing University-Nashville | Nashville | Private Nonprofit | 75 | 91.2% | $36,909 |
| Sandra Academy of Salon Services | New Tazewell | Private For-Profit | 73 | — | — |
| Elite College of Cosmetology | Lexington | Private For-Profit | 68 | — | $21,197 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Johnson City | Johnson City | Private For-Profit | 67 | — | $33,079 |
| Love Beauty School Inc | Manchester | Private For-Profit | 64 | — | $18,056 |
| Image Maker Beauty Institute | Hendersonville | Private For-Profit | 64 | — | — |
| Arnolds Beauty School | Milan | Private For-Profit | 63 | — | $27,828 |
| Vibe Barber College | Memphis | Private For-Profit | 63 | — | — |
| North Central Institute | Clarksville | Private For-Profit | 55 | — | $55,027 |
| American Baptist College | Nashville | Private Nonprofit | 48 | — | $41,216 |
| Empire Beauty School-Jackson | Jackson | Private For-Profit | 44 | — | $24,397 |
| Williamson Christian College | Franklin | Private Nonprofit | 40 | — | $37,474 |
| Lawrenceburg Technical College | Lawrenceburg | Private For-Profit | 39 | — | $25,089 |
| Mind Body Institute | Madison | Private For-Profit | 36 | — | — |
| The Salon Professional Academy-Nashville | Nashville | Private For-Profit | 34 | — | — |
| Nashville Film Institute | Nashville | Private For-Profit | 33 | — | — |
| Sweetwater Institute of Cosmetology | Sweetwater | Private For-Profit | 33 | — | — |
| Mid-South Christian College | Memphis | Private Nonprofit | 23 | 100.0% | — |
| Mr Wayne's School of Unisex Hair Design | Cookeville | Private For-Profit | 22 | — | $23,696 |
| Massage Institute of Memphis | Memphis | Private For-Profit | 20 | — | — |
| Studio 75 Hair Academy | Millington | Private For-Profit | 12 | — | — |
| Health-Tech Institute of Memphis | Memphis | Private For-Profit | 4 | — | — |
| Pentecostal Theological Seminary | Cleveland | Private Nonprofit | 0 | — | — |
| Meharry Medical College | Nashville | Private Nonprofit | — | — | — |
| Memphis Theological Seminary | Memphis | Private Nonprofit | — | — | — |
| Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc | Madison | Private Nonprofit | — | — | — |
| Southern College of Optometry | Memphis | Private Nonprofit | — | — | — |
| Richmont Graduate University | Chattanooga | Private Nonprofit | — | — | — |
| Omega Graduate School | Dayton | Private Nonprofit | — | — | — |
| Casa Loma College - Nashville | Nashville | Private Nonprofit | — | — | $49,854 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jacksboro | LaFollette | Public | — | — | $36,449 |
| South College-Nashville | Nashville | Private For-Profit | — | — | $36,642 |
| Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary- YMCA Outdoor Center | Antioch | Private Nonprofit | — | — | — |
| Strayer University-Shelby Oaks Campus | Memphis | Private For-Profit | — | — | $40,092 |
| Jersey College - Cleveland | Cleveland | Private For-Profit | — | — | $66,087 |
| Jersey College - Knoxville | Knoxville | Private For-Profit | — | — | $66,087 |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Memphis | Memphis | Private Nonprofit | — | — | — |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Nashville | Nashville | Private Nonprofit | — | — | — |
About This Data
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Enrollment, admissions, and earnings figures are the most recently available. Earnings represent median income 10 years after enrollment for students who received federal financial aid.