| Metrics | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Nashville, TN | Jackson, TN | Cleveland, TN |
| Control | Private nonprofit | Private nonprofit | Private nonprofit |
| Carnegie | A Doctoral and Professional Degree University (which undergraduates attend) | A Doctoral and Professional Degree University (which undergraduates attend) | A College or University that also has a medium number of Master’s Degree programs |
| Tuition (out-of-state) | $42,596 | $41,470 | $24,870 |
| Avg. net price | $23,178 | $22,995 | $21,034 |
| Acceptance rate | 68% | 60% | 71% |
| Enrollment | 2,997 | 1,607 | 2,617 |
| Campus setting | City: Large | City: Small | City: Small |
| Graduation rate | 71% | 75% | 62% |
| Retention rate | 84% | 89% | 82% |
| Median earnings | $62,332 | $58,910 | $47,741 |
| SAT range | ERW 590-700 · Math 570-680 | ERW 600-710 · Math 560-680 | ERW 540-630 · Math 500-600 |
| ACT range | 23-30 | 22-30 | 20-27 |
| Themes | Big sportsHas Strong Religious History or TraditionSmall liberal arts | Baptist CollegeHas Strong Religious History or TraditionSmall liberal arts | AffordableHas Strong Religious History or TraditionSmall liberal arts |
| View college | View college | View college |
Bars are drawn from the figures in each cell. Rates use a 0–100% scale; tuition, net price, enrollment and earnings are relative to the largest value among the colleges shown (darker bar); SAT and ACT bands sit on each test's full scale (200–800 per SAT section, 1–36 for the ACT).




