Vanderbilt University
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Academic Information
Acceptance Rate: 6.3%
Average High School GPA: 3.9
Standardized Test Policy: Test‑Optional
SAT Range: 1460–1570
ACT Range: 32–35Sources: University Website, U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Wikipedia.com, Bigfuture (collegeboard.org), UniversityLiving.com, Prepscholar.com, Petersons.com
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Demographics & Costs
Undergraduate Population: Approximately 7,000
Public or Private: Private
University Religious Affiliation: None
Political Leaning: Moderate
In‑State Tuition: $57,000
Out‑of‑State Tuition: $57,000
Sources: U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Forbes America’s Top Colleges, Wikipedia
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Location & Setting
City, State: Nashville, Tennessee
Setting: Urban
U.S. Region: Southeast
Average Winter Temperature: January average high 46 °F (8 °C), low 28 °F (−2 °C)
Average Summer Temperature: July average high 89 °F (32 °C), low 70 °F (21 °C)
Average Annual Precipitation: 47.25 in (1,199 mm)
Nearest Airport: Nashville International Airport (BNA) – approximately 7.6 miles (12 km) from campus
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Social Media
Instagram: @vanderbiltu
Swim Team Instagram: @vandyswimming
Twitter: @VanderbiltU
Facebook: Vanderbilt University
LinkedIn: Vanderbilt University
YouTube: Vanderbilt University
TikTok: @vanderbiltu
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University Athletics
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Swimming & Diving Team
Aquatic Complex: Centennial Sportsplex
2024-25 Men’s Team Roster: N/A
Head Coach: Jeremy Organ
Women’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #46
Women’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #13 in SEC
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U.S. News College Rankings
#18 in National Universities (tie)
#35 in Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs (tie)
At schools whose highest degree is a doctorate
At schools whose highest degree is a doctorate
#8 in Psychology Programs (tie)
#22 in Undergraduate Research/Creative Projects
#20 in First-Year Experiences (tie)
#10 in Best Undergraduate Teaching (tie)
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Forbes Top Colleges
#15
#13
In Private Colleges
#15
In Research Universities
#2
In The South
America's Best Employers By State 2024
#276
#28
America's Best Value Colleges 2019
#85
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Niche Grades
Overall Grade: A+
Academics: A+
Diversity: A+
Athletics: A
Professors: A+
Dorms: B
Student Life: A+
Value: A
Campus: A
Party Scene: A+
Location: A+
Campus Food: A-
Safety: B-
Best Colleges for Student-Athletes in America: Ranked #14 of 1,310
Best College for Athletics in America: Ranked #84 of 1,332
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