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Trevecca Nazarene University

Trevecca Nazarene University

Nashville, TN · City · 1,737 students
WebsiteCommon AppScorecard
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$16,813
Average net priceYour net price
2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
54%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
58% typical
$49,378
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$55,545 typical
69%
Acceptance rate
Applied for fall 2024
81% typical · not scored
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
About

Located just minutes from downtown Nashville, Trevecca Nazarene University is a premier Christian liberal arts institution best known for its tight-knit, faith-based community and exceptional programs in business, nursing, education, and music industry studies. The student experience is defined by a supportive "Trevecca family" culture where students grow holistically through vibrant campus ministries, regular chapel services, and NCAA Division II athletics. What truly sets Trevecca apart is its unique ability to combine a highly personal, values-centered education with direct pipeline access to internships and careers in Nashville’s booming healthcare, music, and corporate sectors.

Wikipedia:Trevecca Nazarene University (TNU) is a private Nazarene liberal arts college in Nashville, Tennessee. It was founded in 1901.

Location
Nashville, TN, 37210 · City campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
BNA · Nashville
4 mi away
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Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
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Tuition & fees$31,300
Housing & food (on campus)$11,000
Cost of attendance$41,548
Average net price$16,813
Same price for all students
Tuition & fees$31,300
Housing & food (on campus)$11,000
Cost of attendance$41,548
Average net price$16,813
Net price by family income · 2023-24
$0–30k
$14,532
$30–48k
$13,643
$48–75k
$15,420
$75–110k
$17,779
$110k+
$20,725
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
54%
Entered 2017–18
Within 4 yrs
41%
Back for yr 2
74%
Transferred
0%
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
58% graduated · 24% transferred · 1% still enrolled · 17% left or unknown
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$46,065
10 yrs after entry$49,378
Debt
Median at graduation$18,744
Monthly payment$199
Middle 50% owe$6.3k–$19.9k
90th percentile$28,621
Admissions
Getting in · applied for fall 2024
Admit rate
69%
Test policy
Test optional
Per College Scorecard
SAT average
1091
R 510–610 · M 470–625
SAT middle 50%: 980–1235
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Essay prompts

If Trevecca Nazarene University asks for supplemental essays, the prompts are in the Common App.

The personal essay is separate: see the Common App essay prompts.

Student Body
Gender
Men 39%Women 61%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
20 : 1
Pell grant
32%
First-gen
39%
Family income
$40,243
Independent
51%
Age at entry
28.0
Part-time
19%
Race & ethnicity
White
53%
Hispanic
14%
Black
11%
Asian
2%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
12%
AI/AN
1%
Unknown
3%
Varsity sports
NCAA Division II without football · EADA 2024-25
  • Baseball
    Men's
  • Basketball
    Men's · Women's
  • Cross Country
    Men's · Women's
  • Golf
    Men's · Women's
  • Other Sports
    Women's
  • Soccer
    Men's · Women's
  • Softball
    Women's
  • Track and Field (Indoor)
    Men's · Women's
  • Track and Field (Outdoor)
    Men's · Women's
  • Volleyball
    Women's
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings, all programs · measured 2020 & 2021
After 6 yrs
$46,065
After 10 yrs
$49,378
Business Administration, Management and Operations84
Psychology, General46
Health and Medical Administrative Services18
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing18
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods17
Music14
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs14
Biology, General12
Criminal Justice and Corrections12
Social Work12
Communication and Media Studies11
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other10
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness10
Computer and Information Sciences, General9
Theological and Ministerial Studies9
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other8
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Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$72M
Full-time faculty
94%
Faculty salary
$7,392/mo
Teaching spend
$8,282
per student
Federal loans
39%
Classification
Carnegie type
Doctoral/Professional University
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, selective admissions

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