Tennessee Wesleyan University

Athens, TN · private nonprofit · 846 undergraduates

Tennessee Wesleyan University is a private nonprofit university in Athens, TN with moderately selective admissions, admitting about 69% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.

Acceptance rate

69%

ACT (middle 50%)

19–23

Avg net price

$14,836/yr

sticker $39,440

Graduation rate

48%

within 6 years

Undergraduates

846

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Tennessee Wesleyan University admissions FAQ

What is Tennessee Wesleyan University's acceptance rate?

Tennessee Wesleyan University has an acceptance rate of about 69%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

How much does Tennessee Wesleyan University cost?

Families pay an average net price of about $14,836 per year at Tennessee Wesleyan University after financial aid, versus a published cost of $39,440.

What is the graduation rate at Tennessee Wesleyan University?

About 48% of students at Tennessee Wesleyan University graduate within six years.

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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.