2026 Most Favored Tennessee Colleges To Enroll Rankings
Most Favored Tennessee Colleges To Enroll
| Rank | College Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Yield | Tuition & Fees | Student Population | SAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | 45,409 | 2,662 | 1,630 | 5.9% | 61.2% | $67,498 | 13,575 | 1,540 |
| 2 | Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN | 14,989 | 10,356 | 3,149 | 69.1% | 30.4% | $31,574 | 20,488 | 1,130 |
| 3 | The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN | 10,494 | 8,510 | 2,489 | 81.1% | 29.2% | $18,512 | 11,775 | 1,100 |
| 4 | Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN | 6,331 | 6,104 | 1,677 | 96.4% | 27.5% | $14,766 | 10,439 | 1,005 |
| 5 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TN | 59,764 | 24,863 | 6,804 | 41.6% | 27.4% | $33,256 | 38,728 | 1,280 |
| 6 | East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN | 10,050 | 8,662 | 2,138 | 86.2% | 24.7% | $13,726 | 13,728 | 1,080 |
| 7 | Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TN | 11,538 | 8,784 | 2,006 | 76.1% | 22.8% | $15,576 | 10,511 | 1,180 |
| 8 | The University of Tennessee-Martin Martin, TN | 6,077 | 5,360 | 1,220 | 88.2% | 22.8% | $16,600 | 7,499 | 1,110 |
| 9 | University of Memphis Memphis, TN | 15,084 | 10,865 | 1,962 | 72.0% | 18.1% | $15,384 | 20,276 | 1,035 |
| 10 | Belmont University Nashville, TN | 9,165 | 8,732 | 1,547 | 95.3% | 17.7% | $42,540 | 8,803 | 1,260 |
Qualified Tennessee Colleges in Core Admission Stats
