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Vanderbilt Comparisons

Nashville, Tennessee

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Compare with Tennessee Public Colleges

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The University of Tennessee

$46,798 lower in-state tuition
61% higher acceptance rate


T
Tennessee Technological University

$49,610 lower in-state tuition
71% higher acceptance rate


T
The University of Tennessee Martin

$49,752 lower in-state tuition
81% higher acceptance rate


Compare with Tennessee Private Colleges

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Fisk University

$36,530 lower in-state tuition
64% higher acceptance rate


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Rhodes College

$6,130 lower in-state tuition
47% higher acceptance rate


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Sewanee The University of the South

$7,256 lower in-state tuition
45% higher acceptance rate


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Union University

$22,630 lower in-state tuition
46% higher acceptance rate


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Aquinas College

$36,780 lower in-state tuition
33% higher acceptance rate


Compare with Regional Public Colleges

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Clemson University

$44,012 lower in-state tuition
36% higher acceptance rate


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University of Georgia

$48,340 lower in-state tuition
36% higher acceptance rate


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The University of Alabama

$47,030 lower in-state tuition
73% higher acceptance rate


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Auburn University

$47,738 lower in-state tuition
37% higher acceptance rate


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Ohio State University

$46,605 lower in-state tuition
46% higher acceptance rate


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Purdue University Main Campus

$48,412 lower in-state tuition
46% higher acceptance rate


G
Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus

$47,872 lower in-state tuition
10% higher acceptance rate


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Miami University

$43,788 lower in-state tuition
81% higher acceptance rate


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Indiana University Bloomington

$48,118 lower in-state tuition
75% higher acceptance rate


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University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

$45,656 lower in-state tuition
38% higher acceptance rate


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University of Cincinnati Main Campus

$46,632 lower in-state tuition
79% higher acceptance rate


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University of Alabama at Birmingham

$49,298 lower in-state tuition
80% higher acceptance rate


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University of Alabama at Huntsville

$48,010 lower in-state tuition
71% higher acceptance rate


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Missouri University of Science and Technology

$48,434 lower in-state tuition
74% higher acceptance rate


Compare with Regional Private Colleges

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Emory University

$1,010 lower in-state tuition
4% higher acceptance rate


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Mercer University

$18,722 lower in-state tuition
68% higher acceptance rate


D
Davidson College

$1,580 lower in-state tuition
10% higher acceptance rate


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Washington University in St Louis

$1,290 higher in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


D
University of Dayton

$11,960 lower in-state tuition
67% higher acceptance rate


D
DePauw University

$3,730 lower in-state tuition
59% higher acceptance rate


F
Furman University

$2,738 lower in-state tuition
60% higher acceptance rate


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Saint Louis University Main Campus

$8,330 lower in-state tuition
78% higher acceptance rate


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Rose Hulman Institute of Technology

$7,169 lower in-state tuition
66% higher acceptance rate


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Cedarville University

$23,632 lower in-state tuition
58% higher acceptance rate


C
Centre College

$10,060 lower in-state tuition
56% higher acceptance rate


C
Covenant College

$20,370 lower in-state tuition
77% higher acceptance rate


E
Earlham College

$8,912 lower in-state tuition
66% higher acceptance rate


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Transylvania University

$16,230 lower in-state tuition
84% higher acceptance rate


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Wittenberg University

$15,870 lower in-state tuition
87% higher acceptance rate


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St Louis College of Pharmacy

$27,450 lower in-state tuition
85% higher acceptance rate


Compare with National Colleges

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Princeton University

$720 lower in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


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Yale University

$4,120 higher in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


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University of Notre Dame

$1,664 higher in-state tuition
6% higher acceptance rate


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Rice University

$4,030 lower in-state tuition
2% higher acceptance rate


B
Brown University

$4,550 higher in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

$540 lower in-state tuition
3% lower acceptance rate


D
Dartmouth College

$2,557 higher in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


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Southern Methodist University

$3,118 lower in-state tuition
45% higher acceptance rate


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Tulane University

$536 higher in-state tuition
4% higher acceptance rate


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Tufts University

$5,674 higher in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


C
Colgate University

$5,774 higher in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


R
University of Rochester

$2,420 higher in-state tuition
32% higher acceptance rate


B
Barnard College

$2,348 higher in-state tuition
2% higher acceptance rate


B
Babson College

$3,186 lower in-state tuition
15% higher acceptance rate


R
University of Richmond

$2,200 higher in-state tuition
17% higher acceptance rate


R
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

$470 higher in-state tuition
58% higher acceptance rate


B
Brandeis University

$3,594 higher in-state tuition
32% higher acceptance rate


C
Case Western Reserve University

$2,910 higher in-state tuition
20% higher acceptance rate


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Wesleyan University

$5,592 higher in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


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Stevens Institute of Technology

$1,706 lower in-state tuition
39% higher acceptance rate