What we know
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025- Students
- 226
Smaller than 88% of colleges
National median 1,603
Religious affiliation: Free Will Baptist Church(U.S. College Scorecard · 2025)
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Average net price
$17,090
What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.
Published price vs. what students paid
- Tuition & fees
- $22,042
- Average net price
- $17,090
Students receiving Pell Grants
- Pell Grant recipients
- 31.1%
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Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
Median earnings
$44,636
Former students who received federal aid
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Total students
226
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Semester
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate college
A Bachelor’s Degree College with diverse academic fields.
Location & details
Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.
Welch CollegeGallatin, TN, United States
Distances are straight-line miles, not driving distance. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, tiles by OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.
Campus
Welch College
Gallatin, TN, United States
- Private nonprofit
- Baccalaureate college
Fringe rural
Outside any urbanized area or urban cluster.
- City
- Suburb
- Town
- Rural (this campus)
Nearest major cityNashville, TN · about 19 mi
In the city250 mi
- Calendar
- Semester
- Website
- welch.edu
Colleges nearby
Volunteer State Community College2.9 miGallatin
Nossi College of Art13.6 miNashville- Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville16.1 miNashville
- Remington College-Nashville Campus16.2 miNashville
- Hussian College-Daymar College Nashville16.7 miNashville
American Baptist College17.6 miNashville
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Campus life
Greek life
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Religious affiliation
Affiliated with a faith tradition.
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How much is Welch College tuition?
Tuition at Welch College is $22,042 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $17,090 a year.
What is the average net price at Welch College?
The average net price at Welch College, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $17,090 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
What is the graduation rate at Welch College?
54.9% of first-time, full-time students at Welch College graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
What colleges are similar to Welch College?
The closest matches are Bryan College-Dayton, Milligan College, and Johnson University, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
Sources
Last checked Nov 3, 2026
- Admissions
- CollegesRef archive
- Cost
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Outcomes
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Enrollment
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
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