Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, Tennessee
Private nonprofitBachelor's to graduateFounded 1851Small suburbSEVP certified
About
Carson-Newman University is a private university in Jefferson City, Tennessee, United States. Carson-Newman is affiliated with the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board. Founded in 1851, the university enrolls about 2,900 students. Studies are offered in approximately 90 different academic programs.
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Cost per year
- Tuition and fees (out of state)
- US$38,700
- Estimated total for international students
- US$50,237
International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,387
- Graduate students
- 1,073
- International undergraduates
- 6%
- Students per teacher
- 12 to 1
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 90%
- SAT
- Reading and writing 500–645 · Maths 455–570
- ACT
- 19–25
Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 54%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- US$51,756
Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.
Programmes (99)
Bachelor's degrees64 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesApparel and TextilesBible/Biblical StudiesBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiological and Biomedical Sciences, OtherBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness/Managerial EconomicsChemistryCommunication and Media StudiesComputer ScienceDesign and Applied ArtsDietetics and Clinical Nutrition ServicesDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyEconomicsEducation, GeneralEngineering PhysicsEngineering, OtherEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsFamily and Consumer Economics and Related StudiesFamily and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Business ServicesFamily and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, GeneralFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsFinance and Financial Management ServicesFine and Studio ArtsFoods, Nutrition, and Related ServicesHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHealth/Medical Preparatory ProgramsHistoryHousing and Human EnvironmentsHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesHuman Services, GeneralInternational BusinessJournalismLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLinguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesManagement Information Systems and ServicesMarketingMathematicsMiddle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMusicParks, Recreation, and Leisure StudiesPhilosophyPhilosophy and Religious Studies, OtherPhysicsPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralPsychology, OtherPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingReligion/Religious StudiesRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSocial Sciences, OtherSociologySpecial Education and TeachingSpecialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing OperationsSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language
Master's degrees20 subjects
Biology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyCommunity Organization and AdvocacyCurriculum and InstructionEducational Administration and SupervisionEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralHealth Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesHistoryHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesMathematicsMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsPsychology, OtherRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSpecial Education and TeachingStudent Counseling and Personnel ServicesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign LanguageTheological and Ministerial Studies
Doctoral degrees3 subjects
Educational Administration and SupervisionMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsStudent Counseling and Personnel Services
Professional degrees (MD, JD and similar)1 subject
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's degrees7 subjects
Bible/Biblical StudiesComputer ScienceEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingTheological and Ministerial Studies
Graduate certificates4 subjects
Educational Administration and SupervisionHealth Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingStudent Counseling and Personnel Services
Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.