Tusculum University acceptance rate & admissions

Tusculum University admits 72% of applicants, most. For Fall 2023, 458 of 758 applicants were admitted and 216 enrolled. The school does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind).

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Acceptance rate
72%

More selective than 41% of Tennessee colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class

Test scores
Not considered

Share of students sending scores not reported.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Admitted students who enroll
47%

Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Tusculum University over other offers.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Applicants, admits and enrollment

Applied758
Admitted458
Enrolled216

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.

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Tusculum University admissions year over year

Entering classAcceptanceSAT readingSAT mathACTSource
Fall 202472%———College Scorecard
Fall 202360%———IPEDS

Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.

How selective is Tusculum University compared with other Tennessee colleges?

Tusculum University has the 21st-lowest acceptance rate of 34 Tennessee colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAcceptanceGraduationAvg. net price
17Trevecca Nazarene University69%53%$16,813
18Tennessee State University70%34%$15,796
19Lee University71%63%$18,878
20University of Memphis72%51%$12,397
21Tusculum University72%25%$21,131
22Milligan University72%63%$21,365
23Tennessee Technological University76%58%$14,246
24The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga81%50%$14,265
25Baptist Health Sciences University82%40%$11,212

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Tennessee colleges →

Who enrolls at Tusculum University

First-year students who return for year two63%
First-year students from Tennessee45%
Pell Grant recipients46%
First-generation students45%
Women / men45% / 55%
International students6%

College Scorecard; IPEDS

Tusculum University admissions questions

What is the Tusculum University acceptance rate?

Tusculum University accepts 72% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 458 of 758 applicants were admitted.

Does Tusculum University require the SAT or ACT?

Tusculum University does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023.

How many admitted students enroll at Tusculum University?

47% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (216 of 458).

Is Tusculum University getting harder to get into?

Tusculum University accepted 72% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 60% for Fall 2023.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Tusculum University overview