Tusculum University Overview

Located in Greeneville, Tennessee, Tusculum University is a private not-for-profit institution. The surrounding location of Greeneville is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

What Is Tusculum University Known For?

• The highest award offered at Tusculum is the post-master's certificate.
• In a recent academic period60% of the faculty were full-time.
• Students who graduate from Tusculum with a bachelor's degree make about $44,367 a year. That's 9% more than those who graduate from other schools.
• The average Tusculum student graduates in 4.2 years. That's better than the national average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Tusculum University?

Contact details for Tusculum are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	60 Shiloh Road, Greeneville, TN 37743
Phone:	423-636-7300
Website:	www.tusculum.edu

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How Do I Get Into Tusculum?

You can apply to Tusculum online at: https://apply.tusculum.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for Tusculum

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

How Hard Is It To Get Into Tusculum?

Tusculum has an acceptance rate of 81%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 56% of accepted students are men and 44% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 75%, and the acceptance rate for women is 90%.

Average Test Scores

About 15% of students accepted to Tusculum submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 460 and 550. Math scores were between 450 and 560.

Tusculum received ACT scores from 80% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 15 and 23. Math scores were between 16 and 0. Composite scores were between 17 and 22.

Can I Afford Tusculum University?

The overall average net price of Tusculum is $28,842. 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

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Tusculum, approximately 58% of students took out student loans averaging $5,739 a year. That adds up to $22,956 over four years for those students.

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Tusculum University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,353 undergraduate students at Tusculum, with 1,090 being full-time and 263 being part-time.

There are also 311 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,090 full-time undergraduates at Tusculum, 45% are male and 55% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	2
Black or African American	119
Hispanic or Latino	37
White	672
International Students	61
Other Races/Ethnicities	199

Geographic Diversity

Tennessee students aren't the only ones who study at Tusculum University. At this time, 20 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 36 countries are represented at Tusculum. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, Spain, and United Kingdom.

Tusculum University Undergraduate Concentrations

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

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Business Administration & Management	0	95	38	133
General Education	0	17	49	66
Health & Physical Education	0	39	13	52
Liberal Arts General Studies	38	0	0	38
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	18	0	18
General Psychology	0	17	0	17
General Biology	0	16	0	16
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	0	11	11
Human Resource Management	0	0	9	9
Natural Resources Conservation	0	6	0	6
General English Literature	0	5	0	5
History	0	5	0	5
Political Science & Government	0	5	0	5
Nursing	0	0	4	4
Mathematics	0	4	0	4
Chemistry	0	4	0	4
Computer Science	0	3	0	3
Special Education	0	3	0	3
General Visual & Performing Arts	0	3	0	3
Museum Studies	0	2	0	2
Communication & Media Studies	0	1	0	1
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	0	1	0	1
Computer Information Systems	0	0	0	0
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	0	0	0
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	38	244	124	406

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.