Tennessee Wesleyan University
Athens, Tennessee · Private nonprofit
At a glance
- Admission rate
- 69%
- Undergraduates
- 846
- Setting
- Town: Distant
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Test policy
Test optional Applicants may choose whether to send a score.
IPEDS (Fall 2024 admissions, reported 2024-25): Test scores not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional). Policies change; confirm on the school's admissions website.
Policy source: nces.ed.gov
SAT scores
- Average total
- 1090
- ACT composite (middle 50%)
- 19–23
The middle 50%: a quarter of admitted students who sent scores scored below the first number, a quarter above the second. The total adds up the two sections' ranges, so it's approximate.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Admissions
- Phone
- (423) 745-7504
Cost
- Tuition
- $32,050per year
- Average net price
- $14,965What students who get federal aid pay on average after grants and scholarships, per year.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 49%
- First-year retention
- 72%
- Median earnings 10 years after entry
- $53,474
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Degrees and programs
Degree levels: bachelor, master, graduate certificate
Show all 43 programs
- Communication and Media Studies · bachelor
- Computer and Information Sciences, General · bachelor
- Special Education and Teaching · bachelor, master
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods · bachelor, master
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas · bachelor, master
- Engineering Science · bachelor
- English Language and Literature, General · bachelor
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies · bachelor
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities · bachelor
- Biology, General · bachelor
- Mathematics · bachelor
- Biological and Physical Sciences · bachelor
- Behavioral Sciences · bachelor
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness · bachelor
- Philosophy and Religious Studies, General · bachelor
- Religion/Religious Studies · bachelor
- Theological and Ministerial Studies · bachelor
- Theology and Religious Vocations, Other · bachelor
- Chemistry · bachelor
- Psychology, General · bachelor
- Research and Experimental Psychology · bachelor
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology · bachelor
- Criminal Justice and Corrections · bachelor
- Security Science and Technology · bachelor
- Social Work · bachelor
- Sociology · bachelor
- Visual and Performing Arts, General · bachelor
- Music · bachelor
- Dental Support Services and Allied Professions · bachelor
- Health and Medical Administrative Services · bachelor
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs · bachelor
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions · bachelor
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions · master
- Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities · master, graduate certificate
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Business/Commerce, General · bachelor, master
- Business Administration, Management and Operations · bachelor, master
- Accounting and Related Services · bachelor, master
- Finance and Financial Management Services · bachelor
- Human Resources Management and Services · bachelor
- Management Information Systems and Services · master
- Marketing · bachelor, master
- History · bachelor
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Data by Field of Study
Sources
Numbers on this page come from these sources, as of the year shown. Schools change policies and deadlines - check the school's own website before you apply.
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data Data released 2026-11-02; admissions, SAT/ACT, enrollment and test policy: Fall 2024 (IPEDS 2024-25); tuition: 2025-26; net price: 2024-25; graduation rate: 150% completion for the Fall 2019 cohort; retention: Fall 2023 cohort; median earnings 10 years after entry: measured 2022-2023 (2024 dollars)
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Data by Field of Study Released 2026-10-15; programs (CIP 2020, 4-digit) by credential level as reported to IPEDS completions for award years 2022-23 and 2023-24
- NCES IPEDS Institutional Characteristics - Directory information (HD2024) - phone and admissions URL — as of 2024-25 collection
- NCES College Navigator profile — as of IPEDS
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