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Tusculum University

Greeneville, TN

Private

Comprehensive

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Tusculum University, nestled in the serene landscapes of Greeneville, Tennessee, is the oldest institution of higher education in the state. Founded in the tradition of civic engagement, it offers a transformative learning experience rooted in the liberal arts.
1,303
Students
83%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
1,111
Classification
Comprehensive
Type
Private, Religious
Religious Affiliation
Protestant
The university prides itself on fostering a strong sense of community and responsibility among its students. Its intimate campus environment encourages close relationships between faculty and students, thereby promoting personal and academic growth. With a curriculum designed to integrate both theoretical and practical knowledge, Tusculum aims to prepare students to become effective, ethical leaders in their respective fields. Rich in history and tradition, the campus grounds reflect a legacy of commitment to education and service, making it a distinctive place to pursue higher learning.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Tusculum University?

83% acceptance rate
Less Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
1010
Testing
Test Optional
Average High School GPA
Unknown
Application Deadlines
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors Tusculum University considers when admitting students are:

  • Rigor of Secondary School Record
  • Academic GPA
  • Character/Personal Qualities

Financials

See what it costs to attend Tusculum University.

$ 49,978
Overall list price
$ 22,961
Average net price
$ 49,978
Merit Price™
Very Stingy
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Tusculum University?

Rural
Campus Setting
Republican
State vote for president
Weather
Sunny days
Cloudy
Average winter temp
41°
Average summer temp
73°

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Tusculum University.

15:1
Student to faculty ratio
25%
4-year grad rate
34%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Tusculum are:

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

Demographics

Who attends Tusculum University?

28
States represented
15
Countries represented
Yes
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
1,303
Women
49%
Men
51%

Housing

What's it like living at Tusculum University?

$10,750
Room & Board
0.5
Housing units / student
60
%
Students on campus

FAQs

How much does Tusculum University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $49,978 to attend Tusculum.

How many people attend Tusculum University?

1,303 people attend Tusculum. 1,111 are undergraduate students and 192 are graduate students.

Where is Tusculum University located?

Tusculum University is located in Greeneville, Tennessee. It is in a Rural environment.

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