Vanderbilt University Nursing Programs

Vanderbilt University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. Nashville is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

Where Is Vanderbilt University?

Contact details for Vanderbilt are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2101 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN 37240
Phone:	615-322-7311
Website:	www.vanderbilt.edu

How Do I Get Into Vanderbilt?

You can apply to Vanderbilt online at: admissions.vanderbilt.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for Vanderbilt

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Vanderbilt?

With an acceptance rate of 7%, Vanderbilt is one of the most selective schools in the country. If the admissions department requests additional materials, be sure to submit them promptly. This could be a sign that you're on the border line of being accepted or denied.

Approximately 46% of accepted students are men and 54% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 7%, and the acceptance rate for women is 6%.

Average Test Scores

About 29% of students accepted to Vanderbilt submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 730 and 770. Math scores were between 760 and 800.

Vanderbilt received ACT scores from 32% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 35 and 36. Math scores were between 32 and 0. Composite scores were between 34 and 35.

Can I Afford Vanderbilt University?

The overall average net price of Vanderbilt is $48,005. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Vanderbilt, approximately 11% of students took out student loans averaging $8,872 a year. That adds up to $35,488 over four years for those students.

Vanderbilt University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 7,057 undergraduate students at Vanderbilt, with 6,983 being full-time and 74 being part-time.

There are also 6,480 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,983 full-time undergraduates at Vanderbilt, 49% are male and 51% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Vanderbilt University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	1,117
Black or African American	773
Hispanic or Latino	703
White	2,964
International Students	658
Other Races/Ethnicities	768

Geographic Diversity

Tennessee students aren't the only ones who study at Vanderbilt University. At this time, 43 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 93 countries are represented at Vanderbilt. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.

Vanderbilt University Nursing Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
School Nursing	5	72	0	77
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	2	62	0	64
Nursing Practice	0	0	61	61
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	3	56	0	59
Critical Care Nursing	4	39	3	46
Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing	7	28	1	36
Women’s Health Nurse/Nursing	1	29	0	30
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	2	23	0	25
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery	0	25	0	25
Nursing Science	0	11	5	16
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing	1	11	0	12
Nursing Administration	0	7	0	7
Registered Nursing	0	0	0	0
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	25	363	70	458

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Dansan4444 under License

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