Christian Brothers Rankings and Evaluation
Tennessee Colleges
#15 in Tennessee Colleges
Federal Region IV
#25 in Federal Region IV
Christian Brothers University is ranked 15th in Tennessee Colleges and 25th in Federal Region IV.
The following statements evaluate Christian Brothers University by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.
- Its tuition & fees of $38,420 is expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (87%) is much higher (very easy to get in).
- The SAT & ACT scores (1,205 SAT, 21 ACT) is around average.
- It has average number of students of 1,772.
- The financial aid amount ($28,991) is higher.
- It offers very diverse area of study (78 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Christian Brothers are $38,420 and it is expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.
Christian Brothers University $38,420
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee $23,536
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of Christian Brothers are $13,998 and it is relatively inexpensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.
Christian Brothers University $13,998
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee $18,701
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Christian Brothers is 87% and it is much higher (very easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.
Christian Brothers University 87%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee 68%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Christian Brothers is 13% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.
Christian Brothers University 13%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee 34%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Christian Brothers is 1,205 and it is around average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.
Christian Brothers University 1,205
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee 1,121
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Christian Brothers is 21 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.
Christian Brothers University 21
All U.S. Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69
4-Years Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee 68
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Christian Brothers is 55% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.
Christian Brothers University 55%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee 52%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Christian Brothers is 25% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.
Christian Brothers University 25%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee 28%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Christian Brothers is 75% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.
Christian Brothers University 75%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee 74%
Student Population
The total student population at Christian Brothers is 1,772 and its population average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.
Christian Brothers University 1,772
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee 1,861
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Christian Brothers is $28,991 which is 75.46% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.
Christian Brothers University $28,991
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee $14,891
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Christian Brothers is 9 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.
Christian Brothers University 9 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee 12 to 1
Number of Programs
Christian Brothers offers 78 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.
Christian Brothers University 78
All U.S. Colleges 37
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45
4-Years Colleges 58
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee 50
Number of Online Programs
Christian Brothers offers 1 online programs and it means limited online classes compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.
