Milligan University
Milligan, TN
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Tusculum University
Greeneville, TN · Private nonprofit · Distant town · Website
- Admission rate
- 72%
- Accessible
- Average net price
- $20,508
- per year, after aid
- Graduation rate
- 39%
- Median earnings
- $48,636
- 10 years after enrolling
Summary
Tusculum University is a private nonprofit college in Greeneville, TN with 785 undergraduates. It admits 72% of applicants. The average net price after aid is $20,508 per year ($17,529 for families earning under $30,000). 39% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $48,636 ten years after enrolling.
private nonprofit college
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 72%
- Fall 2024
- Testing policy
- Test blind
- Fall 2024
- Applicants
- 758
- Fall 2023
- Admitted
- 458
- Fall 2023
- Yield
- 47%
- of admitted students enrolled
What Tusculum University looks at
As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).
- High school recordRequired
- High school GPARequired
- College-prep courseworkRequired
- Class rankConsidered
- Essay or personal statementConsidered
- RecommendationsConsidered
- Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
- Legacy statusNot considered
- Work experienceConsidered
- English proficiency testRequired
Cost
- Cost of attendance
- $44,535
- sticker price, per year
- Tuition & fees
- $30,750
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.
- $0–30k$17,529
- $30–48k$20,575
- $48–75k$20,604
- $75–110k$23,636
- $110k+$24,268
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Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 39%
- Freshman retention
- 63%
- Median earnings
- $48,636
- 10 yrs after enrolling
- Median debt
- $22,482
- at graduation
Students
- Undergraduates
- 785
- Student–faculty ratio
- 18:1
- Receive Pell grants
- 43%
- White47%
- Hispanic6%
- Black13%
- Asian1%
Tusculum University FAQ
What is Tusculum University's acceptance rate?+
Tusculum University admits 72% of applicants, which makes it accessible.
Is Tusculum University test optional?+
Test blind (scores not considered).
How many students apply to Tusculum University?+
In Fall 2023, 758 students applied to Tusculum University and 458 were admitted; 216 enrolled.
Does Tusculum University consider legacy status?+
No. Tusculum University reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).
Does Tusculum University require an essay?+
Tusculum University reported that an essay or personal statement is considered for admission (Fall 2023).
How much does Tusculum University cost?+
The sticker cost of attendance is $44,535 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $20,508.
What is Tusculum University's graduation rate?+
39% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Sources
- Admission rate, test scores, cost, students, and outcomes: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15. Admissions figures are for Fall 2024, costs for 2024-25, and earnings are measured in 2023.
- Applicants, admitted, yield, and admission factors: IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023), Fall 2023.
- IPEDS unit ID 221953 · How we use this data
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