Best Graduation Rate Universities in Tennessee

Q: How many universities are ranked for Best Graduation Rate in Tennessee?

There are 39 universities ranked for Best Graduation Rate in Tennessee based on government-verified data.

Q: How are Best Graduation Rate rankings calculated?

Rankings are based on data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Institutions are ranked by best graduation rate metrics using the most recently available data. Only institutions with complete data are included.

Rankings based on government-verified data for qualifying institutions in Tennessee.

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#	Institution	Tuition	Avg Earnings	Grad Rate	Grad Rate
1	Vanderbilt University Private Non-Profit TN ROI	$63,946	$73,909	93%	93%
2	Rhodes College Private Non-Profit TN ROI	$54,892	$48,898	83%	83%
3	The University of the South Private Non-Profit TN ROI	$53,698	$53,456	82%	82%
4	The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Public TN ROI	$13,484	$47,782	73%	73%
5	Belmont University Private Non-Profit TN ROI	$41,320	$42,770	72%	72%
6	Lipscomb University Private Non-Profit TN ROI	$38,824	$50,454	69%	69%
7	Freed-Hardeman University Private Non-Profit TN ROI	$25,000	$40,086	69%	69%
8	Union University Private Non-Profit TN ROI	$38,450	$45,505	69%	69%
9	Johnson University Private Non-Profit TN ROI	$20,318	$35,649	64%	64%
10	Lee University Private Non-Profit TN ROI	$22,690	$38,082	62%	62%
11	Milligan University Private Non-Profit TN ROI	$39,350	$43,168	62%	62%
12	Welch College Private Non-Profit TN ROI	$20,796	$34,190	61%	61%
13	Trevecca Nazarene University Private Non-Profit TN ROI	$29,790	$46,065	58%	58%
14	Christian Brothers University Private Non-Profit TN ROI	$37,300	$48,592	58%	58%
15	Tennessee Technological University Public TN ROI	$10,084	$43,759	57%	57%
16	Baptist Health Sciences University Private Non-Profit TN ROI	$13,846	$59,224	56%	56%
17	Middle Tennessee State University Public TN ROI	$9,506	$39,941	54%	54%
18	The University of Tennessee-Martin Public TN ROI	$10,208	$38,863	54%	54%
19	Bryan College-Dayton Private Non-Profit TN ROI	$18,900	$45,559	54%	54%
20	The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Public TN ROI	$10,144	$42,209	53%	53%
21	East Tennessee State University Public TN ROI	$9,950	$38,704	52%	52%
22	Lincoln Memorial University Private Non-Profit TN ROI	$26,150	$45,242	52%	52%
23	Carson-Newman University Private Non-Profit TN ROI	$34,700	$39,324	52%	52%
24	Southern Adventist University Private Non-Profit TN ROI	$25,590	$44,818	52%	52%
25	Maryville College Private Non-Profit TN ROI	$38,514	$39,305	50%	50%
26	Fisk University Private Non-Profit TN ROI	$24,298	$33,604	49%	49%
27	Nossi College of Art and Design Private For-Profit TN ROI	$20,350	$28,099	49%	49%
28	University of Memphis Public TN ROI	$10,344	$40,921	49%	49%
29	Cumberland University Private Non-Profit TN ROI	$27,840	$52,246	48%	48%
30	Tennessee Wesleyan University Private Non-Profit TN ROI	$29,264	$45,987	47%	47%
31	King University Private Non-Profit TN ROI	$34,800	$52,248	46%	46%
32	Austin Peay State University Public TN ROI	$8,675	$38,779	44%	44%
33	Bethel University Private Non-Profit TN ROI	$18,168	$38,990	39%	39%
34	The University of Tennessee Southern Public TN ROI	$10,506	$36,151	33%	33%
35	Tennessee State University Public TN ROI	$8,568	$34,160	33%	33%
36	Tusculum University Private Non-Profit TN ROI	$28,500	$39,925	32%	32%
37	American Baptist College Private Non-Profit TN ROI	$12,474	$32,665	27%	27%
38	Le Moyne-Owen College Private Non-Profit TN ROI	$12,076	$25,992	21%	21%
39	Lane College Private Non-Profit TN ROI	$11,790	$24,623	17%	17%

About This Ranking

This ranking is based on data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which provides comprehensive information about colleges and universities across the country.

Institutions are ranked by best graduation rate metrics using the most recently available data. Only institutions with complete data for the ranking criteria are included.

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What are the Best Graduation Rate universities in Tennessee?

The top Best Graduation Rate university in Tennessee is Vanderbilt University, followed by Rhodes College. Rankings are based on U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

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