Carson-Newman University

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Jefferson City, TN
(865) 471-2000
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$32,900

Total Enrollment

2,735

Graduation Rate

46.6%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

900

Last reported year

Where is Carson-Newman University?

What are the Most Popular Programs at Carson-Newman University

125 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.3805
69 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 13.0404
58 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 13.0404
58 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.0201
50 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.0201

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Admissions

Carson-Newman University admits 68.3% 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 367 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

Carson-Newman University enrolls 2,735 students. The student body is 61% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 74% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Carson-Newman University maintains a 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing exceptional opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a strong 74% 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

Carson-Newman University employs 122 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides excellent opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 9% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Carson-Newman University offers programs in 21 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Family Practice Nurse/Nursing, Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision, and Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision. In 2023, the college awarded 900 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at Carson-Newman University is $32,900 for in-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $19,755 (average savings of $13,145). Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Carson-Newman University achieves a 48.6% 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 53.2% 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
1646 S Russell Ave
Jefferson City, TN, 37760
Administrator
Dr. Charles Fowler
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $32,900
Out-of-State Tuition $32,900
Average Net Price $19,755

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00348100
EIN: 620479189
IPEDS ID: 219806
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