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Vanderbilt University

Nashville,  Tennessee
College Board code: 1871

Main Address


Nashville, TN 37240
(615) 322-7311
www.vanderbilt.edu

Admission Office

2305 West End Avenue
Nashville, TN 37203-1727
(615) 322-2561
(800) 288-0432
Fax: (615) 343-7765
admissions@vanderbilt.edu
Contact: John Gaines
Director, Enrollment Management

Type of School

  • Private
  • University
  • Four-year
  • Coed
  • Percent applicants admitted: 25%
  • Regionally Accredited
  • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
  • College Board member
Calendar: Semester

Degrees offered:

  • Bachelor's
  • Master's

Setting

  • Urban setting
  • Very large city (over 500,000)
  • Residential campus

Size

  • Total undergrads: 6,637
  • First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 1,569
  • Degree-seeking undergrads: 6,598
  • Graduate enrollment: 4,194

Student Body

How Do I Stack Up?

How does my academic performance stack up?

1st-year students:
  • 16% In-state students
  • 84% Out-of-state students
  • 50% Women
  • 50% Men
  • 1% American Indian/Alaskan Native
  • 8% Asian/Pacific Islander
  • 7% Black/Non-Hispanic
  • 6% Hispanic
  • 53% White/Non-Hispanic
  • 5% Non-Resident Alien
  • 21% Race/ethnicity unreported
  • 84% in top 10th of graduating class
  • 97% in top quarter of graduating class
  • 99% in top half of graduating class
  • 55% had h.s. GPA of 3.75 and higher
  • 24% had h.s. GPA between 3.5 and 3.74
  • 15% had h.s. GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
  • 5% had h.s. GPA between 3.0 and 3.24
  • 1% had h.s. GPA between 2.5 and 2.99