Vanderbilt University
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Share your outcomesAcceptance Rate
6.3%
Total Profiles
43
SAT Range
1510–1560
User Accept Rate
30.2%
Tuition
$63,946
Undergrad Enrollment
7,143
Applicants
45,313
Yield Rate
57.0%
Student:Faculty
7:1
Applicant Profiles
Includes estimated profiles based on IPEDS data. Contribute yours to improve accuracy.
Class of 2024REJECTED
- GPA
- 3.65
- SAT
- 1400
- ACT
- 33
Round: RD
Class of 2025REJECTED
- GPA
- 3.63
- SAT
- 1400
- ACT
- 32
Round: EA
Class of 2024REJECTED
- GPA
- 3.74
- SAT
- 1390
- ACT
- —
Round: ED2
Class of 2025WAITLISTED
- GPA
- 3.73
- SAT
- 1500
- ACT
- 32
Round: RD
Class of 2023ACCEPTED
- GPA
- 4.00
- SAT
- 1560
- ACT
- —
Round: RD
Class of 2025ACCEPTED
- GPA
- 3.64
- SAT
- 1530
- ACT
- —
Round: ED
Class of 2024REJECTED
- GPA
- 3.06
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- —
Round: EA
Class of 2023REJECTED
- GPA
- 3.25
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- 35
Round: RD
Class of 2024ACCEPTED
- GPA
- 2.72
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- —
Round: RD
Class of 2025REJECTED
- GPA
- 3.74
- SAT
- 1530
- ACT
- —
Round: ED
Class of 2025REJECTED
- GPA
- 2.81
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- —
Round: RD
Class of 2023REJECTED
- GPA
- 4.00
- SAT
- 1540
- ACT
- —
Round: EA
Class of 2023WAITLISTED
- GPA
- 2.98
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- 34
Round: RD
Class of 2025REJECTED
- GPA
- 3.15
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- —
Round: EA
Class of 2024REJECTED
- GPA
- 3.00
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- 35
Round: ED
Class of 2026REJECTED
- GPA
- 3.79
- SAT
- 1430
- ACT
- 32
Round: RD
Class of 2024ACCEPTED
- GPA
- 3.94
- SAT
- 1550
- ACT
- 35
Round: ED
Class of 2024ACCEPTED
- GPA
- 3.80
- SAT
- 1520
- ACT
- 34
Round: RD
Class of 2024WAITLISTED
- GPA
- 2.95
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- —
Round: EA
Class of 2024REJECTED
- GPA
- 4.00
- SAT
- 1490
- ACT
- 34
Round: EA
Class of 2024ACCEPTED
- GPA
- 3.59
- SAT
- 1500
- ACT
- 32
Round: EA
Class of 2024WAITLISTED
- GPA
- 3.78
- SAT
- 1500
- ACT
- 33
Round: RD
Class of 2025ACCEPTED
- GPA
- 3.54
- SAT
- 1530
- ACT
- —
Round: RD
Class of 2023REJECTED
- GPA
- 3.89
- SAT
- 1480
- ACT
- —
Round: REA
Class of 2023ACCEPTED
- GPA
- 3.51
- SAT
- 1340
- ACT
- 29
Round: EA
Class of 2025REJECTED
- GPA
- 3.69
- SAT
- 1400
- ACT
- —
Round: RD
Class of 2026REJECTED
- GPA
- 4.00
- SAT
- 1480
- ACT
- 31
Round: EA
Class of 2025REJECTED
- GPA
- 3.81
- SAT
- 1450
- ACT
- 35
Round: RD
Class of 2025REJECTED
- GPA
- 3.97
- SAT
- 1460
- ACT
- —
Round: RD
Class of 2025ACCEPTED
- GPA
- 3.79
- SAT
- 1460
- ACT
- 30
Round: RD
Class of 2024REJECTED
- GPA
- 2.99
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- —
Round: ED
Class of 2024ACCEPTED
- GPA
- 3.38
- SAT
- 1250
- ACT
- —
Round: RD
Class of 2025ACCEPTED
- GPA
- 3.22
- SAT
- 1120
- ACT
- —
Round: ED2
Class of 2024REJECTED
- GPA
- 3.43
- SAT
- 1350
- ACT
- —
Round: EA
Class of 2024REJECTED
- GPA
- 3.95
- SAT
- 1530
- ACT
- 33
Round: EA
Class of 2024REJECTED
- GPA
- 3.02
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- —
Round: RD
Class of 2023ACCEPTED
- GPA
- 3.14
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- 35
Round: REA
Class of 2024ACCEPTED
- GPA
- 3.58
- SAT
- 1450
- ACT
- 35
Round: EA
Class of 2024REJECTED
- GPA
- 3.99
- SAT
- 1480
- ACT
- 33
Round: ED
Class of 2024WAITLISTED
- GPA
- 3.94
- SAT
- 1440
- ACT
- —
Round: RD
Class of 2024REJECTED
- GPA
- 4.00
- SAT
- 1460
- ACT
- —
Round: EA
Class of 2024REJECTED
- GPA
- 3.91
- SAT
- 1470
- ACT
- 33
Round: ED
Class of 2025REJECTED
- GPA
- 3.67
- SAT
- 1490
- ACT
- —
Round: RD
| 2024 | REJECTED | 3.65 | 1400 | 33 | RD |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 3.63 | 1400 | 32 | EA |
| 2024 | REJECTED | 3.74 | 1390 | — | ED2 |
| 2025 | WAITLISTED | 3.73 | 1500 | 32 | RD |
| 2023 | ACCEPTED | 4.00 | 1560 | — | RD |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.64 | 1530 | — | ED |
| 2024 | REJECTED | 3.06 | — | — | EA |
| 2023 | REJECTED | 3.25 | — | 35 | RD |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 2.72 | — | — | RD |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 3.74 | 1530 | — | ED |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 2.81 | — | — | RD |
| 2023 | REJECTED | 4.00 | 1540 | — | EA |
| 2023 | WAITLISTED | 2.98 | — | 34 | RD |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 3.15 | — | — | EA |
| 2024 | REJECTED | 3.00 | — | 35 | ED |
| 2026 | REJECTED | 3.79 | 1430 | 32 | RD |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 3.94 | 1550 | 35 | ED |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 3.80 | 1520 | 34 | RD |
| 2024 | WAITLISTED | 2.95 | — | — | EA |
| 2024 | REJECTED | 4.00 | 1490 | 34 | EA |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 3.59 | 1500 | 32 | EA |
| 2024 | WAITLISTED | 3.78 | 1500 | 33 | RD |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.54 | 1530 | — | RD |
| 2023 | REJECTED | 3.89 | 1480 | — | REA |
| 2023 | ACCEPTED | 3.51 | 1340 | 29 | EA |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 3.69 | 1400 | — | RD |
| 2026 | REJECTED | 4.00 | 1480 | 31 | EA |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 3.81 | 1450 | 35 | RD |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 3.97 | 1460 | — | RD |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.79 | 1460 | 30 | RD |
| 2024 | REJECTED | 2.99 | — | — | ED |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 3.38 | 1250 | — | RD |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.22 | 1120 | — | ED2 |
| 2024 | REJECTED | 3.43 | 1350 | — | EA |
| 2024 | REJECTED | 3.95 | 1530 | 33 | EA |
| 2024 | REJECTED | 3.02 | — | — | RD |
| 2023 | ACCEPTED | 3.14 | — | 35 | REA |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 3.58 | 1450 | 35 | EA |
| 2024 | REJECTED | 3.99 | 1480 | 33 | ED |
| 2024 | WAITLISTED | 3.94 | 1440 | — | RD |
| 2024 | REJECTED | 4.00 | 1460 | — | EA |
| 2024 | REJECTED | 3.91 | 1470 | 33 | ED |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 3.67 | 1490 | — | RD |
Application Funnel
Applied
45,313
Admitted
2,8446.3%
Enrolled
1,62257% yield
4-year historical data from IPEDS & College Scorecard
Acceptance Rate
6.7%▲ -2.5pp
Application Volume
46,377 applicants▲ 24%
Vanderbilt University has become significantly more selective over the past 3 years. Applications are up 24% while admits have stayed relatively flat, driving the acceptance rate down.
Clery Act
Campus Safety
| Category | On-Campus | Residence Hall | Non-Campus | Public Property |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fondling | 20 | — | — | — |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 81 | — | — | 2 |
| Rape | 5 | — | — | — |
Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.
EADA
Athletics
Title IX participation43% / 57%
MenWomen
Men's
Baseball46Basketball18Football116Golf9Tennis16Track & Field12
Women's
Basketball28Bowling11Golf10Lacrosse41Soccer44Swimming36Tennis9Track & Field113
Research Activity
FY 2024
$1.3Btotal R&D expenditure#24 in US
Popular Majors (Bachelor's)
Social Sciences, General304 grads
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics229 grads
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other190 grads
Computer Science169 grads
Psychology, General57 grads
Cognitive Science54 grads
Political Science and Government, General52 grads
Neuroscience50 grads
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering47 grads
Engineering Science42 grads
4yr Grad Rate
89%
6yr Grad Rate
93%
Retention Rate
96%
Median Earnings
$91,565