25
Schools Ranked
$40,243
Avg. Program Earnings
52.6%
Avg. Graduation Rate
Top 25 Schools
| # | School | Median Earnings | Graduation Rate | School Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Lipscomb University
Nashville, Tennessee
|
$58,221 | 68.7% | private-nonprofit |
| 2 |
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, Tennessee
|
$55,590 | 73.5% | public |
| 3 |
Rhodes College
Memphis, Tennessee
|
$48,667 | 81.6% | private-nonprofit |
| 4 |
Belmont University
Nashville, Tennessee
|
$47,327 | 71.7% | private-nonprofit |
| 5 |
Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, Tennessee
|
$43,798 | 54.8% | private-nonprofit |
| 6 |
King University
Bristol, Tennessee
|
$42,682 | 46.4% | private-nonprofit |
| 7 |
Tusculum University
Greeneville, Tennessee
|
$40,346 | 30.5% | private-nonprofit |
| 8 |
Bethel University
McKenzie, Tennessee
|
$39,950 | 34.9% | private-nonprofit |
| 9 |
Tennessee State University
Nashville, Tennessee
|
$39,369 | 33.0% | public |
| 10 |
University of Memphis
Memphis, Tennessee
|
$39,261 | 49.4% | public |
| 11 |
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
|
$39,051 | 54.0% | public |
| 12 |
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, Tennessee
|
$39,022 | 53.1% | public |
| 13 |
Tennessee Wesleyan University
Athens, Tennessee
|
$39,009 | 43.6% | private-nonprofit |
| 14 |
Williamson Christian College
Franklin, Tennessee
|
$38,871 | 50.0% | private-nonprofit |
| 15 |
South College
Knoxville, Tennessee
|
$38,829 | 36.7% | private-forprofit |
| 16 |
Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, Tennessee
|
$38,289 | 68.4% | private-nonprofit |
| 17 |
Lee University
Cleveland, Tennessee
|
$38,122 | 60.7% | private-nonprofit |
| 18 |
Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, Tennessee
|
$37,856 | 54.2% | public |
| 19 |
Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, Tennessee
|
$36,745 | 46.4% | private-nonprofit |
| 20 |
Christian Brothers University
Memphis, Tennessee
|
$36,560 | 56.0% | private-nonprofit |
| 21 |
Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, Tennessee
|
$34,530 | 51.4% | private-nonprofit |
| 22 |
The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, Tennessee
|
$34,526 | 54.8% | public |
| 23 |
Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, Tennessee
|
$33,993 | 44.5% | public |
| 24 |
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, Tennessee
|
$32,747 | 49.9% | public |
| 25 |
Maryville College
Maryville, Tennessee
|
$32,711 | 47.2% | private-nonprofit |
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