Vanderbilt University

Common Data Set 2024-25

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Acceptance Rate

2.7%

Applications

45,404

Admitted

1,238

All Extracted Fields

A. General Information

First Name:
Richard J. Iannelli
Last Name:
Dr. Dir of Intitutional Research & Academic Partnering
Title:
Office of Data and Strategic Analytics
Office:
PMB 407832: 2301 Vanderbilt Place
Address Line 1:
Nashville, TN 37240
Address Line 2:
615-343-DATA
City:
DSA@Vanderbilt.edu
Zipcode
Yes
Country:
No
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:
Mailing Address:
We invite you to indicate if there are items on the CDS for which you cannot use the requested analytic convention, cannot provide data for the cohort requested, whose methodology is unclear, or about which you have questions or comments in general. This information will not be published but will help the publishers further refine CDS items.
City/State/Zip/Country:
Name of College/University:
615-322-2561
Street Address Line 1:
800-288-0432
Street Address Line 2:
2305 West End Ave
Street Address Line 3:
Nashville, TN 37203
City
https://www.vanderbilt.edu/admissions/
If you have a mailing address other than the above to which applications should be sent, please provide:
Other (describe):
Academic year calendar:
A5

B. Enrollment And Persistence

Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: males
2555
Other first-year, degree-seeking: males
3402
All other degree-seeking: males
8
Total degree-seeking: males
3410
Total undergraduate Full-Time Students: males
Men
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: males
23
Other first-year, degree-seeking: males
23
All other degree-seeking: males
2
Total degree-seeking: males
25
Total undergraduate Part-Time Students: males
Men
Degree-seeking, first-time: males
10
All other degree-seeking: males
2304
Degree-seeking, first-time: males
12
All other degree-seeking: males
195
Total graduate Part-Time Students: males
Men
Total All Full-Time Students: Males
7221
Total All Part-Tim Students: Males
6354
Total All Students: males
13575
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: females
2801
Other first-year, degree-seeking: females
3764
All other degree-seeking: females
1
Total degree-seeking: females
3765
Total undergraduate Full-Time Students: females
Women
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: females
19
Other first-year, degree-seeking: females
19
All other degree-seeking: females
2
Total degree-seeking: females
21
Total undergraduate Part-Time Students: females
Women
Degree-seeking, first-time: females
12
All other degree-seeking: females
3397
Degree-seeking, first-time: females
22
All other degree-seeking: females
458
Total graduate Part-Time Students: females
Women
Other first-year, degree-seeking: Unknown
0
Total degree-seeking: Unknown
0
Total undergraduate Full-Time Students: Unknown
Another Gender
Other first-year, degree-seeking: Unknown
0
Total degree-seeking: Unknown
0
2021 Cohort
0.96
Total undergraduate Part-Time Students: Unknown
Another Gender
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
0
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
0
Total graduate Part-Time Students: Unknown
Another Gender
Doctoral degrees – other
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
Total
Total (sum of 3 columns to the left)
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
247
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
36
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
1323
Total
1606
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
1
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
1
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
4
Total
6
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
246
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
35
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
1319
Total
1600
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
207
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
27
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
1197
Total
1431
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
7
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
2
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
33
Total
42
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
3
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
1
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
6
Total
10
Total
2021 Cohort
Total
0

C. First-Time, First-Year Admission

Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class
ACT Math
Percent in top half of high school graduating class
0.913
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class
0.085
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class
0.002
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:
0
Total first-time, first-year males who applied
Total
Total first-time, first-year females who applied
20851
Total first-time, first-year students of unknown sex who applied
24553
Total first-time, first-year females who were admitted
Total
Total first-time, first-year students of unknown sex who were admitted
1238
Total first-time, first-year males who enrolled
0
Total first-time, first-year students of unknown sex who enrolled
Total
Total full-time, first-time, first-year males who enrolled
886
Total part-time, first-time, first-year males who enrolled
0
Percent who had GPA of 4.0
0.94
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99
0.99
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74
0.01
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
0
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24
23.4
Total full-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled
0
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99
Top half +
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74
bottom half = 100%
Total part-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled
0
Total full-time, first-time, first-year students of unknown sex who enrolled
0
Total part-time, first-time, first-year students of unknown sex who enrolled
0
Total first-time, first-year students who applied
0
Total first-time, first-year students who were admitted
0
Total first-time, first-year students who enrolled
0
Total first-time, first-year who applied
45409
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted
2662
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:
0.311
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:
0.544
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled
1630
Total first-time, first-year who applied
2463
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted
266
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled
205
Total first-time, first-year who applied
34605
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted
2034
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled
1226
Total first-time, first-year who applied
8341
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted
362
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled
199
Does your institution have an application fee?
1
Can on-line application fee be waived for applicants with financial need?
50
Date: Month
Date
Date: Day
Date
Other:
Jan 1st
No set Date
C15
Other
C16
Do you have a policy of placing students on a waiting list?
X
Number of wait-listed students admitted:
279
Number of applicants admitted under early decision plan
Yes
Please provide significant details about your early decision plan:
If “yes,” please complete the following:
Total academic units
4
English
3
Mathematics
3
Science
2
Of these, units that must be lab
2
Foreign language
2
Social studies
1
History
3
Academic electives
0
Computer Science
0
Total academic units
4
English
4
Mathematics
4
Science
3
Of these, units that must be lab
2
Foreign language
3
Social studies
1
History
3
Academic electives
0
Computer Science
0
Explain:
Relative importance of each of the following academic and nonacademic factors in your first-time, first-year, degree-seeking general (not including programs with specific criteria) admissions decisions.
Rigor of secondary school record
X
Academic GPA
X
Application Essay
Very Important
Extracurricular activities
X
Please provide additional information if the importance of any specific academic or nonacademic factors differ by academic program.
Entrance exams
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?
Recommended
SAT
X
ACT
X
State Exam (specify):
X
ACT Composite: 25th Percentile
Percent
ACT Composite: 50th Percentile
Number
ACT Math: 25th Percentile
0.274
ACT Math: 50th Percentile
447
ACT English: 25th Percentile
0.246
ACT English: 50th Percentile
401
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-800
730
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-699
770
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-599
34
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-499
32
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-399
35
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-299
8
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total
33
SAT Math: 700-800
750
SAT Math: 600-699
790
SAT Math: 500-599
35
SAT Math: 400-499
34
SAT Math: 300-399
35
SAT Math: 200-299
9
SAT Math: Total
34
SAT Composite: 1000-1199
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
SAT Composite: 800-999
0.973
SAT Composite: 600-799
0.025
SAT Composite: 400-599
0.002
SAT Composite: Total
0
ACT Composite: 30-36
1
ACT Composite: 18-23
SAT Composite
ACT Composite: 12-17
0.984
ACT Composite: 6-11
0.016
ACT Composite: Below 6
0
ACT Composite: Total
0
ACT English: 30-36
1

D. Transfer Admission

Does your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)
X
Describe other transfer credit policies:
D18-D22: Military Service Transfer Credit Policies
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)
Number
Males
1758
Females
1442
Unknown
0
Total
2
Males
356
Females
342
Unknown
0
Total
0
Males
199
Females
160
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:
Unknown
0
Total
0
Winter
X
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?
Yes
College transcript(s)
X
Essay or personal statement
X
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)
X
Fall Priority Date: Month
March 15th
Fall Priority Date: Day
March 15th

E. Academic Offerings and Policies

Accelerated program
X
Double major
X
English as a Second Language (ESL)
X
Independent study
X
Internships
X
Liberal arts/career combination
X
Student-designed major
X
Study abroad
X
Teacher certification program
X
Undergraduate Research
X
English (including composition)
X
Foreign languages
X
Humanities
X
Mathematics
X
Sciences (biological or physical)
X
Social science
X

F. Student Life

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)
0.85
Percent of males who join fraternities
0.192
Percent of females who join sororities
0.282
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing
1
Percent who live off campus or commute
0
Percent of students age 25 and older
0
Average age of full-time students
18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)
18
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)
0.88
Percent of males who join fraternities
0.235
Percent of females who join sororities
0.279
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing
0.84
Percent who live off campus or commute
0.16
Percent of students age 25 and older
0
Average age of full-time students
19
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)
19
Campus Ministries
X
Choral groups
X
Concert band
X
Dance
X
Drama/theater
X
International Student Organization
X
Jazz band
X
Literary magazine
X
Marching band
X
Model UN
X
Music ensembles
X
Musical theater
X
Opera
X
Pep band
X
Radio station
X
Student government
X
Student newspaper
X
Student-run film society
X
Symphony orchestra
X
Television station
X
Yearbook
X
Army ROTC is offered:
X
Naval ROTC is offered:
X
Marine Option (for Naval ROTC)
X
Name of Cooperating Institution
Tennessee State Univ.
Coed residence halls
X
Men's residence halls
X
Women's residence halls
X
Apartments for single students
X
Fraternity/sorority housing
X
Theme housing
X
Living Learning Communities
X

G. Annual Expenses

Tuition
67934
Tuition
67934
Required Fees:
3292
Food and housing (on-campus):
23048
Housing Only (on-campus):
14760
Food Only (on-campus meal plan):
8288
Required Fees:
3292
Food and housing (on-campus):
23048
Housing Only (on-campus):
14760
Food Only (on-campus meal plan):
8288
Minimum
12
Maximum
18
Books and supplies:
1100
Transportation:
varies
Other expenses:
2000
Books and supplies:
1100
Food only:
8288
Transportation
varies
Other expenses:
2000
Books and supplies:
1100
Housing only:
14760
Food only:
8288
Food and housing total*
23048
Transportation:
varies
Other expenses:
2000
PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS:
2831

H. Financial Aid

If yes, starting date (Month):
If yes, starting date:
If yes, starting date (Day):
If yes, starting date:
Academic Year
X
Both FM and IM
X
Federal
13863799
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located
3322668
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
238911470
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
2498883
Total Scholarships/Grants
258596820
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
989036
Federal Work-Study
4485198
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)
1586554
Total Self-Help
7060788
Parent Loans
0
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
663227
Athletic Awards
3995076
Federal
7997117
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located
964221
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
26945985
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
1717351
Federal Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
x
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
x
Federal Nursing Loans
x
Total Scholarships/Grants
37624674
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
6838560
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)
0
Total Self-Help
6838560
Parent Loans
7545551
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
1608809
Athletic Awards
13280998
Federal Pell Grants
x
Federal SEOG
x
State scholarships/grants
x
Private scholarships
x
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional funds
x
Art
x
Job skills
x
ROTC
x
Music/drama
x
State/district residency
x
Music/drama
x
State/district residency
x
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
1630
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
991
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need
842
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid
842
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid
840
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid
535
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
94
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
842
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
1
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
78832
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
75271
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f
2197
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
2880
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
7166
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
3850
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need
3553
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid
3550
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid
3550
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid
2545
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
231
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
3550
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
1
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
76750
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
73698
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f
2750
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
3828
N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits)
151
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n
29973
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant
60
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p
68810
N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits)
740
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n
32009
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant
243
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p
71095
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.
1628
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.
274
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
244
C. Institutional loan programs.
0
D. State loan programs.
0
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.
69
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.
0.1683046683046683
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
0.14987714987714987
C. Institutional loan programs.
0
D. State loan programs.
0
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.
0.04238329238329238
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.
27795
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
15055
C. Institutional loan programs.
0
D. State loan programs.
0
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.
57136
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
x
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
x
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:
235
Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:
79488
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:
18679572
CSS Profile
x
FAFSA
x
CSS Profile
x
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Month
2024-02-01 00:00:00
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Day
2024-02-01 00:00:00

I. Instructional Faculty And Class Size

A. Total number of instructional faculty
1015
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
237
C. Total number who are females
450
D. Total number who are males
565
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
256
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
991
A. Total number of instructional faculty
251
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
49
C. Total number who are females
125
D. Total number who are males
126
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
28
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
202
A. Total number of instructional faculty
1266
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
286
C. Total number who are females
575
D. Total number who are males
691
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
284
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
1193
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio
8
based on ____ students
7190
and ____ faculty
951
2-9
489
10-19
605
20-29
362
30-39
204
40-49
40
50-99
104
100+
39
Total
1843
2-9
27
10-19
106
20-29
24
30-39
1
40-49
5
50-99
11
100+
0
Total
174

J. Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

TOTAL (should = 100%)
0
TOTAL (should = 100%)
0
Architecture
0.0053
Area, ethnic, and gender studies
0.0159
Communication/journalism
0.0091
Computer and information sciences
0.0922
Education
0.025
Engineering
0.0785
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
0.0144
Family and consumer sciences
0.0072
Law/legal studies
0.0155
English
0.0163
Biological/life sciences
0.0777
Mathematics and statistics
0.0561
Interdisciplinary studies
0.1528
Philosophy and religious studies
0.0057
Physical sciences
0.0235
Psychology
0.0542
Public administration and social services
0.0095
Social sciences
0.2867
Visual and performing arts
0.0349
History
0.0193
TOTAL (should = 100%)
0.9998