Tennessee Wesleyan University

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

Athens, TN
(423) 745-7504
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Annual Tuition & Fees (In-State)

$29,264

Total Enrollment

1,198

Graduation Rate

47.6%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

335

Last reported year

Where is Tennessee Wesleyan University?

What are the Most Popular Programs at Tennessee Wesleyan University

63 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 51.3801
30 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 52.0201
25 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 51.2306
18 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 51.0602
11 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 52.0201

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Admissions

Tennessee Wesleyan University admits 68.8% of applicants, maintaining moderately selective standards. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript and minimum GPA. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 188 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

Tennessee Wesleyan University enrolls 1,198 students. The student body is 62.9% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 64% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Tennessee Wesleyan University maintains a 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing exceptional opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a good 64% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. Students demonstrate high academic engagement with strong commitment to their educational programs.

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Faculty & Staff

Tennessee Wesleyan University employs 67 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides excellent opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 33.3% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Tennessee Wesleyan University offers programs in 17 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and Occupational Therapy/Therapist. In 2024, the college awarded 335 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition and fees at Tennessee Wesleyan University is $29,264 for in-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $16,414 (average savings of $12,850). Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Tennessee Wesleyan University achieves a 43.6% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 61.3% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PRIVATE NONPROFIT 4 YEAR
Control PRIVATE NONPROFIT
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
204 East College Street
Athens, TN, 37303
Administrator
Tyler Forrest
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $29,264
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $29,264
Average Net Price $16,414

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00352500
EIN: 620476661
IPEDS ID: 221731
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