Colleges with the Highest Graduation Rates in Tennessee

Colleges with the Highest Graduation Rates in Tennessee, ranked by graduation rate. Reported College Scorecard completion rate. Four-year campus colleges with at least 500 undergraduates. Four-year colleges with at least 500 undergraduates. Online-only schools are excluded. This page lists all 37 colleges in the ranking. Search and filter the list.

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1Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, Tennessee6%1549$16k$92k94%7,208380 mi 2Rhodes CollegeMemphis, Tennessee50%1362$29k$67k85%1,836326 mi 3The University of the SouthSewanee, Tennessee57%1344$28k$65k80%1,607324 mi 4The University of Tennessee-KnoxvilleKnoxville, Tennessee42%1311$19k$60k74%30,418294 mi 5Lipscomb UniversityNashville, Tennessee68%1256$25k$56k72%2,997378 mi 6Freed-Hardeman UniversityHenderson, Tennessee60%1109$22k$47k71%1,212327 mi 7Belmont UniversityNashville, Tennessee95%1280$33k$56k71%7,137380 mi 8Union UniversityJackson, Tennessee60%1256$27k$54k66%1,607345 mi 9Milligan UniversityMilligan, Tennessee72%1189$21k$47k63%818264 mi 10Lee UniversityCleveland, Tennessee71%1145$19k$43k63%2,617293 mi 11Tennessee Technological UniversityCookeville, Tennessee76%1151$14k$49k58%8,698365 mi 12Johnson UniversityKnoxville, Tennessee65%1078$22k$41k57%743287 mi 13Christian Brothers UniversityMemphis, Tennessee87%1098$10k$57k55%905324 mi 14Middle Tennessee State UniversityMurfreesboro, Tennessee69%1121$13k$49k54%16,301364 mi 15Carson-Newman UniversityJefferson City, Tennessee90%1117$20k$48k53%1,387290 mi 16East Tennessee State UniversityJohnson City, Tennessee86%1144$16k$45k53%10,004267 mi 17Trevecca Nazarene UniversityNashville, Tennessee69%1091$17k$49k53%1,737380 mi 18The University of Tennessee-MartinMartin, Tennessee88%1120$11k$44k53%4,866375 mi 19University of MemphisMemphis, Tennessee72%1088$12k$48k51%12,701322 mi 20The University of Tennessee-ChattanoogaChattanooga, Tennessee81%1147$14k$51k50%10,074308 mi 21Maryville CollegeMaryville, Tennessee61%—$19k$49k50%1,005284 mi 22Bryan College-DaytonDayton, Tennessee——$21k$54k50%814313 mi 23Lincoln Memorial UniversityHarrogate, Tennessee63%1092$20k$50k50%1,572321 mi 24Southern Adventist UniversityCollegedale, Tennessee66%1129$24k$54k49%2,773297 mi 25King UniversityBristol, Tennessee100%—$22k$60k48%908272 mi 26Tennessee Wesleyan UniversityAthens, Tennessee69%1090$15k$46k48%846294 mi 27Cumberland UniversityLebanon, Tennessee67%—$19k$58k46%2,104378 mi 28Austin Peay State UniversityClarksville, Tennessee96%1088$10k$44k40%7,560352 mi 29Baptist Health Sciences UniversityMemphis, Tennessee82%1050$11k$73k40%770325 mi 30The University of Tennessee SouthernPulaski, Tennessee87%1083$13k$39k37%864314 mi 31Bethel UniversityMcKenzie, Tennessee60%972$13k$47k35%1,547374 mi 32Tennessee State UniversityNashville, Tennessee70%1000$16k$43k34%4,848378 mi 33Fisk UniversityNashville, Tennessee37%1200$32k$45k30%1,035378 mi 34Le Moyne-Owen CollegeMemphis, Tennessee99%—$7k$36k27%581324 mi 35Tusculum UniversityGreeneville, Tennessee72%—$21k$44k25%785274 mi 36Lane CollegeJackson, Tennessee——$11k$32k18%736341 mi 37Strayer University-TennesseeNashville, Tennessee——$12k$40k0%1,784319 mi

US Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS. Missing or suppressed values are excluded. A ranking is a comparison of the named measure, not an overall quality score.