Aquinas College, situated in Nashville, Tennessee, provides a liberal arts education rooted in the Catholic tradition. Established in 1961 by the Dominican Sisters of Saint Cecilia, this private institution embodies a commitment to academic excellence and moral leadership. The college's picturesque campus, known for its gothic architectural influences, offers a serene backdrop for study and reflection, just minutes from the vibrant cultural life of downtown Nashville. Aquinas College features a portfolio of undergraduate and graduate programs with a focus on the health sciences, education, and business among other disciplines. While the college has a historically high acceptance rate, it maintains a reputation for a rigorous academic experience. On-campus housing is available, fostering convenience and accessibility to academic resources. Aquinas College is less recognized for its athletic programs, and as such, there is no emphasis on competitive sports within its collegiate experience.
In the most recent statistical year 245 prospective students applied, and 99 were granted admission. Of those admitted 33 enrolled in the school. 225 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 117 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $21,350 plus fees of $600.
