List of colleges and universities in Tennessee
This is a list of colleges and universities in Tennessee. This list also includes other educational institutions providing higher education.
University of Tennessee
UT at Chattanooga
UT at Martin
University of Memphis
East Tennessee St
Middle Tennessee St
Tennessee St
Austin Peay St
Tennessee Tech
State of Tennessee Institutions
University of Tennessee System
Universities
Institution | Location | Carnegie Classification[1] | Enrollment (Fall 2017)[1] |
---|---|---|---|
University of Tennessee (Flagship university) | Knoxville (main campus) | Doctoral University: Very High Research Activity | 28,321 |
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga | Chattanooga | Doctoral/Professional Universities | 11,587 |
University of Tennessee at Martin | Martin | Master's Colleges and Universities: Small Programs | 6,772 |
Associated institutions
The University of Tennessee also operates the following associated institutions:
Independent Four-year Institutions
Institution | Location | Carnegie Classification[1] | Enrollment (Fall 2017)[1] |
---|---|---|---|
Middle Tennessee State University | Murfreesboro | Doctoral/Professional Universities | 21,913 |
University of Memphis | Memphis | Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity | 21,521 |
East Tennessee State University | Johnson City | Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity | 14,353 |
Tennessee Technological University | Cookeville | Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity | 10,504 |
Austin Peay State University | Clarksville | Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity | 10,463 |
Tennessee State University (HBCU) | Nashville | Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity | 8,177 |
Tennessee Board of Regents
Two-year institutions
- Chattanooga State Community College, Chattanooga
- Cleveland State Community College, Cleveland
- Columbia State Community College, Columbia
- Dyersburg State Community College, Dyersburg
- Jackson State Community College, Jackson
- Motlow State Community College, Lynchburg
- Nashville State Community College, Nashville
- Northeast State Community College, Blountville
- Pellissippi State Community College, Knoxville
- Roane State Community College, Harriman
- Southwest Tennessee Community College, Memphis
- Volunteer State Community College, Gallatin
- Walters State Community College, Morristown
Colleges of Applied Technology
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Athens
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Chattanooga, Chattanooga
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Covington
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Crossville
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Crump, Crump
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology -Dickson
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Elizabethton
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Harriman
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Hartsville
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Hohenwald
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Jacksboro
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Jackson
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Knoxville
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Livingston
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology - McKenzie
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology - McMinnville
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Memphis
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Morristown
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Murfreesboro
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Nashville
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Newbern, Newbern
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Oneida
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Paris
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Pulaski, Pulaski
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Ripley
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Shelbyville, Shelbyville
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Whiteville
Private institutions
Large and medium-size private colleges and universities
Institution | Location | Carnegie Basic Classification[1] | Carnegie Size Classification[1] | Enrollment (Fall 2017)[1] | Affiliation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vanderbilt University | Nashville | Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity | Large | 12,592 | None |
Belmont University | Nashville | Doctoral/Professional Universities | Medium | 8,012 | None (Christian) |
Bethel University | McKenzie | Master's Colleges and Universities: Larger Programs | Medium | 5,779 | Cumberland Presbyterian Church |
Lee University | Cleveland | Master's Colleges and Universities: Medium Programs | Medium | 5,370 | Church of God |
Lincoln Memorial University | Harrogate | Doctoral/Professional Universities | Medium | 4,770 | None |
Lipscomb University | Nashville | Doctoral/Professional Universities | Medium | 4,642 | Churches of Christ |
Trevecca Nazarene University | Nashville | Doctoral/Professional Universities | Medium | 3,221 | Nazarene |
Small private colleges and universities
Private liberal arts colleges
- Carson-Newman University, Jefferson City
- Hiwassee College, Madisonville (Closed in 2019)[2]
- Lane College, Jackson
- Maryville College, Maryville
- Martin Methodist College, Pulaski
- Memphis College of Art, Memphis (Closed in 2020)[3]
- Milligan College, near Elizabethton in Carter County
- Rhodes College, Memphis
- The University of the South, Sewanee
- Watkins College of Art, Nashville (Merging with Belmont University as of 2020)[4]
- Williamson College, Franklin
Private colleges and universities
- American Baptist College, Nashville
- Aquinas College, Nashville
- Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences, Memphis
- Bryan College, Dayton
- Christian Brothers University, Memphis
- Crown College, Powell
- Cumberland University, Lebanon
- Emmanuel Christian Seminary, Johnson City
- Fisk University, Nashville
- Freed-Hardeman University, Henderson
- Harding School of Theology, Memphis
- Johnson University, Knoxville
- King University, Bristol
- Knoxville College, Knoxville
- Lambuth University, Jackson (closed in 2011, facilities now a satellite campus of the University of Memphis)
- LeMoyne-Owen College, Memphis
- Meharry Medical College, Nashville
- Memphis College of Art, Memphis (closing May 2020)
- Memphis Theological Seminary, Memphis
- Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary, Cordova
- New College Franklin, Franklin
- Nashville School of Law, Nashville
- O'More College of Design, Franklin (closed in 2018)[5]
- Oxford Graduate School, Dayton
- Scarritt College, Nashville (closed in 1988)
- Southern Adventist University, Collegedale
- Southern College of Optometry, Memphis
- Tennessee Bible College, Cookeville
- Tennessee Temple University, Chattanooga (closed in 2015)
- Tennessee Wesleyan University, Athens
- Trevecca Nazarene University, Nashville
- Tusculum University, Tusculum
- Union University, Jackson
- Victory University, Memphis defunct[6]
- Watkins College of Art and Design, Nashville
- Welch College, Gallatin
- WGU Tennessee, Statewide (online)[7]
Two-year institutions
- John A. Gupton College, Nashville
- National College of Business & Technology, Memphis
- Remington College
- Daymar Institute
- Clarksville
- Murfreesboro
- Nashville
- Miller-Motte Technical College
- Clarksville
For-profit colleges
- The Art Institute of Tennessee- Nashville
- Draughons Junior College
- South College
- Strayer University
- University of Phoenix
- Virginia College
- Lincoln College of Technology[8]
See also
- Higher education in the United States
- List of American institutions of higher education
- List of recognized higher education accreditation organizations
- List of colleges and universities
- List of colleges and universities by country
References
- "Carnegie Classifications | Institution Lookup". Retrieved 22 Nov 2016.
- Kast, Monica. "Hiwassee College to close after 170 years for financial reasons". Knoxville News Sentinel. Retrieved 2020-05-14.
- "MCA Closing Information". Memphis College of Art. Retrieved 2020-05-14.
- "Belmont University Announces Plans to Merge with Watkins College of Art". Watkins College of Art. Retrieved 2020-05-14.
- "O'More College of Design is now the O'More College of Architecture, Art & Design at Belmont University". Retrieved May 14, 2020.
- George Brown and Stephanie Scurlock (March 6, 2014). "Defeat For Victory University; Doors Closing". WREG. Retrieved March 7, 2014.
- "Western Governors University". Western Governors University.
- "LincolnEdu". www.lincolnedu.com.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.