67%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 2,219 |
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| Declined | + 1,075 |
| Total Received | 3,294 |
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| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN |
| Belmont University | Nashville, TN |
| University of Tennessee at Knoxville | Knoxville, TN |
| Trevecca Nazarene University | Nashville, TN |
| Lee University | Cleveland, TN |
| University of Georgia | Athens, GA |
| Duke University | Durham, NC |
| The University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa, AL |
| Clemson University | Clemson, SC |
| Samford University | Birmingham, AL |
| SAT | 1102 |
|---|---|
| ACT | 3950 |
Carson-Newman University, founded in 1851, is a church-affiliated university. Its 90-acre campus is located in Jefferson City, 45 miles east of Knoxville.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
|---|---|
| Campus Enrollment | 2,514 |
| Established in | 1851 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Became Coeducational College |
| Religious affiliation | Baptist |
| Accredited by |
• AAFCS (American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences) • ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) • ADiA (American Dietetic Association) • CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) • NASAD (National Association of Schools of Art and Design) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) • NLN (National League for Nursing) • SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools) |
90-acre campus in Jefferson City (population: 8,335), 45 miles from Knoxville; branch campuses in Jellico and Knoxville. Air serves Knoxville; bus serves Morristown (12 miles).
Carson–Newman University
1646 Russell Avenue
Jefferson City, TN 37760
| Application fee | |
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| Common application accepted | no |
| Application deadline | |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | no |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Recommended |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT or ACT Required |
67%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 2,219 |
|---|---|
| Declined | + 1,075 |
| Total Received | 3,294 |
Character/ personal qualities
Standardized test scores
Class rank
Extracurricular activities
Secondary school record
Essay
Interview
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Volunteer Work
Alumni/ae relationship
Geographical residence
Minority affiliation
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Work Experience
Aaron Porter
Dean of Enrollment Management
P: 800 678-9061
F: 865 471-4817
admitme@cn.edu
| Tuition | $26,200 |
| Room | $3,930 |
| Board | $4,700 |
| Additional fees | $1,200 |
| Books & supplies | $1,600 |
| Total | $37,630 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $23,944 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $13,686 |
78%
$23,944
Need-based
| Federal | $3,641,621 |
| State | $5,117,106 |
| Institutional | $16,457,577 |
| Other external | $480,711 |
| Total | $25,697,015 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | $3,728 |
| State | $452,182 |
| Institutional | $2,454,434 |
| Other external | $135,446 |
| Total | $3,045,790 |
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95%
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77%
Transfer applicants accepted
21%
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements |
High School GPA: 2.00 College GPA: 2.00 |
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| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
| Interview | Required of Some |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of Some |
Maximum transfered
96
Minimum transfers must complete
32
Not Reported
| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 19 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Brazil China Saudi Arabia South Korea Taiwan The United Kingdom |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
Nilma Stewart
Coordinator of International Enrollment
nstewart@cn.edu
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