These are the top ranked public and private four-year colleges in Tennessee as ranked by CollegeSimply. Leading the list for 2024 as the best overall college in Tennessee is Vanderbilt University. The top rated public state college is The University of Tennessee. Learn how the Best Colleges rankings are calculated on our ranking methodology page.
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Private 4 Year
5 reviews
#14 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 1
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#2 Best Colleges in Tennessee
Applications Due Feb 1
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#3 Best Colleges in Tennessee
Applications Due Jan 15
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#4 Best Private Colleges in Tennessee
Public 4 Year
4 reviews
#1 Best Public Universities in Tennessee
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#5 Best Private Colleges in Tennessee
Private 4 Year
3 reviews
#6 Best Private Colleges in Tennessee
Applications Due Jul 1
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#7 Best Private Colleges in Tennessee
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#8 Best Private Colleges in Tennessee
Applications Due Aug 1
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#9 Best Private Colleges in Tennessee
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#2 Best Public Universities in Tennessee
Applications Due Aug 1
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#10 Best Private Colleges in Tennessee
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#11 Best Private Colleges in Tennessee
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#12 Best Private Colleges in Tennessee
Applications Due Aug 1
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#13 Best Private Colleges in Tennessee
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#3 Best Public Universities in Tennessee
Public 4 Year
2 reviews
#4 Best Public Universities in Tennessee
Applications Due Aug 15
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#14 Best Private Colleges in Tennessee