27 Tennessee colleges require or consider SAT and ACT scores in their application process. Based on the submitted scores, we compare Tennessee colleges by SAT and ACT score range.

You can view and compare them with detailed scores and tuition information in the comparison table.

27 Tennessee colleges have SAT and ACT scores submitted by enrolled students - 10 public and 17 private schools. For the Tennessee colleges, the average SAT score is 1159 the ACT score is 23.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools are $29,933 and the graduate tuition & fees are $20,724. The average acceptance rate of Tennessee colleges is 68.30% and 203,672 students are attending Tennessee colleges.

List of Tennessee Colleges With Admission Scores

The following table lists and compares Tennessee colleges with admission scores.

Table. SAT/ACT Score Comparison Between Tennessee Colleges
School NameTuition & FeesAcceptance RateSAT TotalSAT EBRWSAT MathACT CompositeACT EnglishACT Math
Austin Peay State University
Clarksvillepublic
$14,766
($9,006)
96.41%1005515490211921
Belmont University
Nashvilleprivate
$42,54095.28%1260650610272528
Bethel University
McKenzieprivate
$18,71260.23%920460460181618
Carson-Newman University
Jefferson Cityprivate
$34,70090.45%1070530540222121
Christian Brothers University
Memphisprivate
$38,42086.70%1205590615212021
Lipscomb University
Nashvilleprivate
$40,57267.73%1280650630262527
East Tennessee State University
Johnson Citypublic
$13,726
($10,216)
86.19%1080560520232122
Fisk University
Nashvilleprivate
$25,85837.42%1420650770211821
Freed-Hardeman University
Hendersonprivate
$25,62059.68%1020513507222022
Johnson University
Knoxvilleprivate
$21,12265.11%1040540500212021
Lee University
Clevelandprivate
$23,79070.52%1130580550232223
Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogateprivate
$26,93862.59%1100550550211920
The University of Tennessee Southern
Pulaskipublic
$10,924
($10,924)
86.71%990480510212021
University of Memphis
Memphispublic
$15,384
($10,728)
72.03%1035530505211921
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboropublic
$31,574
($10,266)
69.09%1130580550222122
Rhodes College
Memphisprivate
$57,11050.35%1385695690292631
The University of the South
Sewaneeprivate
$56,12056.90%1330670660292732
Southern Adventist University
Collegedaleprivate
$27,30065.50%1140590550222022
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanoogapublic
$18,512
($10,448)
81.09%1100560540232123
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxvillepublic
$33,256
($13,812)
41.60%1280640640282628
The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martinpublic
$16,600
($10,560)
88.20%1110580530222022
Tennessee State University
Nashvillepublic
$22,416
($8,616)
70.11%960500460191718
Tennessee Technological University
Cookevillepublic
$15,576
($11,376)
76.13%1180590590232323
Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashvilleprivate
$31,30069.44%1095560535211921
Union University
Jacksonprivate
$37,39860.41%1290670620262426
Vanderbilt University
Nashvilleprivate
$67,4985.86%1540750790353435
Milligan University
Milliganprivate
$40,45072.29%1185600585242424
Average $29,93368.30%1,159585574232223