Vanderbilt University

Common Data Set 2017-18

Applications

757

Enrolled

178

SAT Reading

1-1

All Extracted Fields

A. General Information

First Name:
Linda Forceno
Last Name:
Associate Institutional Research Analyst
Title:
Vanderbilt Institutional Research Group
Office:
PMB 407832; 2301 Vanderbilt Place
Address Line 1:
Nashville/TN/37240/USA
Address Line 2:
615-343-3282
Address Line 3:
615-343-8775
City:
linda.forceno@vanderbilt.edu
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:
Street Address (if different):
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WWW Home Page Address:
If you have a mailing address other than the above to which applications should be sent, please provide:
Diploma
Source of institutional control (Check only one):
A5
Classify your undergraduate institution:
A5

B. Enrollment And Persistence

Other first-year, degree-seeking: males
684
All other degree-seeking: males
1480
Total degree-seeking: males
9
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: males
2173
All other degree-seeking: males
1718
Total graduate Part-Time Students: males
1501
Total Graduate Students: males
FULL-TIME
Other first-year, degree-seeking: females
1065
All other degree-seeking: females
1733
Total degree-seeking: females
6
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: females
2804
All other degree-seeking: females
Degree-Seeking First-Time First Year
Total degree-seeking: females
132
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: females
173
Total undergraduate Part-Time Students: females
200
Total undergraduate students: females
237
Degree-seeking, first-time: females
79
All other degree-seeking: females
1607
Other first-year, degree-seeking: Unknown
59
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
90
Total degree-seeking: Unknown
15
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
164
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
Degree-Seeking Undergraduates (include first-time first-year)
Total degree-seeking: Unknown
520
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
660
Total undergraduate Part-Time Students: Unknown
709
Total undergraduate students: Unknown
925
Degree-seeking, first-time: Unknown
312
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
6856
Total Graduate Students: Unknown
PART-TIME
Nonresidents
1
Hispanic/Latino
0
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
28
White, non-Hispanic
0.875
Nonresidents
48
Hispanic/Latino
11
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
1263
White, non-Hispanic
0.9293598233995585
Nonresidents
63
Hispanic/Latino
15
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
1475
White, non-Hispanic
0.9230287859824781
Total
0.97

C. First-Time, First-Year Admission

Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:
Yes
Total first-time, first-year males who applied
756
Total first-time, first-year females who applied
1
Total first-time, first-year students of unknown sex who were admitted
Yes
Total first-time, first-year students of unknown sex who enrolled
178
If you have an application fee and an on-line application option, please indicate policy for students who apply on-line:
C21
Yes, on a rolling basis:
C22
Yes, by:
C22
Date: Month
No
Date: Day
No
Yes, other:
C22
Do you have a policy of placing students on a waiting list?
2
High school completion requirement
C7
Does your institution require or recommend a general college-preparatory program for degree-seeking students?
C7
English
x
Total academic units
x
Open admission policy as described above for all students
C8A
Open admission policy as described above for most students, but--
C8A
other (explain):
C8A
Explain:
SAT only
Please provide additional information if the importance of any specific academic or nonacademic factors differ by academic program.
For advising
SAT
C9
AP
C9
CLEP
C9
State Exam (specify):
C9
Specify:
25th Percentile
Percent Submitting SAT Scores
0
Percent Submitting ACT Scores
1
Number Submitting SAT Scores
0
Number Submitting ACT Scores
1
SAT Composite: 25th Percentile
0
SAT Composite: 50th Percentile
0
SAT Composite: 75th Percentile
0
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 25th Percentile
1
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 50th Percentile
1
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 75th Percentile
1
ACT Composite: 75th Percentile
0.904
ACT Math: 75th Percentile
0.958
ACT English: 75th Percentile
0.984
ACT Writing: 75th Percentile
0.016
ACT Science: 75th Percentile
0
SAT Math: 700-800
0.058
SAT Math: 600-699
0.019
SAT Math: 500-599
0.007
SAT Math: 400-499
0.002
SAT Math: 300-399
0
SAT Math: 200-299
0
SAT Math: Total
1
SAT Composite: 600-799
Yes
SAT Composite: 400-599
x
SAT Composite: Total
50
ACT Composite: 18-23
x
ACT Composite: Total
Yes
ACT English: Total
No

D. Transfer Admission

Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?
C
Does your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)
x
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?
x
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:
Males
603
Females
1359
Males
187
Females
404
Males
93
Females
197
Fall
D3
Spring
D4
Summer
D4
Number
Recommended of Some
Unit Type
Required of Some
College transcript(s)
x
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:
Fall
Winter Notification Date: Month
Yes
Winter Notification Date: Day
Yes
Winter Reply Date: Month
No
Winter Reply Date: Day
No
Spring Rpely Date: Month
x
Spring Reply Date: Day
x

E. Academic Offerings and Policies

Accelerated program
E1
Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities
E1
Cross-registration
E1
Distance learning
E1
Double major
E1
Dual enrollment
E1
English as a Second Language (ESL)
E1
Exchange student program (domestic)
E1
External degree program
E1
Honors Program
E1
Independent study
E1
Internships
E1
Liberal arts/career combination
E1
Student-designed major
E1
Study abroad
E1
Teacher certification program
E1
Other (specify):
E2
Arts/fine arts
E3
Computer literacy
E3
English (including composition)
E3
Foreign languages
E3
History
E3
Physical Education
E3
Humanities
E3
Intensive writing
E3

F. Student Life

Campus Ministries
F2
Choral groups
F2
Concert band
F2
Dance
F2
Drama/theater
F2
International Student Organization
F2
Jazz band
F2
Literary magazine
F2
Marching band
F2
Model UN
F2
Music ensembles
F2
Musical theater
F2
Opera
F2
Pep band
F2
Radio station
F2
Student government
F2
Student newspaper
F2
Student-run film society
F2
Symphony orchestra
F2
Television station
F2
Name of Cooperating Institution
Tennessee State University
Coed residence halls
F4
Men's residence halls
F4
Women's residence halls
F4
Apartments for married students
F4
Apartments for single students
F4
Special housing for disabled students
F4
Special housing for international students
F4
Fraternity/sorority housing
F4
Cooperative housing
F4
Theme housing
F4
Wellness housing
F4

G. Annual Expenses

Tuition
16234
Tuition
16234
Required Fees:
Minimum
Food and housing (on-campus):
12
Food Only (on-campus meal plan):
Yes
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?
1294

H. Financial Aid

Academic Year
3379
Federal methodology (FM)
H2
Institutional methodology (IM)
H2
Both FM and IM
H2
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
Full-time Undergrad (Incl. Fresh.)
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
695
Total Scholarships/Grants
24444
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
53328
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
Less Than Full-time Undergrad
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
0
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
68
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
0
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
0.04476629361421988
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
x
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
x
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
0
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
42119.98529411765
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
140
M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan
54292
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
Yes
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
No
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
x
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
H12
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
H12
Institutional scholarship or grant aid is not available
H12
Institution’s own financial aid form
H13
CSS Profile
H13
Other (specify):
H13
Specify:
SEOG
FAFSA
H13
State aid form
H14
Noncustodial Profile
H14
Business/Farm Supplement
H14
Other (specify):
H14
Specify:
Art
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms:
ROTC
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Month
x
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Day
x
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms:
Minority status
No deadline for filing required forms (applications processed on a rolling basis)
Religious affiliation

I. Instructional Faculty And Class Size

A. Total number of instructional faculty
Full-Time
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
975
C. Total number who are females
165
D. Total number who are males
387
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
588
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
28
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
939
A. Total number of instructional faculty
Part-Time
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
271
C. Total number who are females
28
D. Total number who are males
121
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
150
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
6
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
190
A. Total number of instructional faculty
Total
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
1246
C. Total number who are females
193
D. Total number who are males
508
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
738
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
34
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
1129
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio
7
based on ____ students
6832
and ____ faculty
926

J. Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

TOTAL (should = 100%)
0
TOTAL (should = 100%)
0
Area, ethnic, and gender studies
0.0128
Communication/journalism
0.0243
Computer and information sciences
0.0403
Education
0.0256
Engineering
0.1368
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
0.0394
Family and consumer sciences
0.0101
English
0.0265
Biological/life sciences
0.0783
Mathematics and statistics
0.0449
Interdisciplinary studies
0.1089
Philosophy and religious studies
0.0156
Physical sciences
0.0174
Psychology
0.0503
Public administration and social services
0.0128
Social sciences
0.3011
Visual and performing arts
0.0334
History
0.0215
TOTAL (should = 100%)
1