Vanderbilt University Computer Science Programs

Located in Nashville, Tennessee, Vanderbilt University is a private not-for-profit institution. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is Vanderbilt University?

Contact details for Vanderbilt are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2101 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN 37240
Phone:	615-322-7311
Website:	www.vanderbilt.edu

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How Do I Get Into Vanderbilt?

You can apply to Vanderbilt online at: admissions.vanderbilt.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for Vanderbilt

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Vanderbilt?

The acceptance rate at Vanderbilt is 7%, which means the school is highly selective when deciding who will be admitted and who won't. Even if you have great grades and test scores, that may not be enough. So be sure to look for ways to make your application memorable.

Approximately 46% of accepted students are men and 54% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 7%, and the acceptance rate for women is 6%.

Average Test Scores

About 29% of students accepted to Vanderbilt submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 730 and 770. Math scores were between 760 and 800.

Vanderbilt received ACT scores from 32% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 35 and 36. Math scores were between 32 and 0. Composite scores were between 34 and 35.

Can I Afford Vanderbilt University?

The overall average net price of Vanderbilt is $48,005. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Vanderbilt, approximately 10% of students took out student loans averaging $9,084 a year. That adds up to $36,336 over four years for those students.

Vanderbilt University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 7,111 undergraduate students at Vanderbilt, with 7,042 being full-time and 69 being part-time.

There are also 6,685 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 7,042 full-time undergraduates at Vanderbilt, 49% are male and 51% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Vanderbilt University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	1,170
Black or African American	753
Hispanic or Latino	754
White	2,912
International Students	714
Other Races/Ethnicities	739

Geographic Diversity

Tennessee students aren't the only ones who study at Vanderbilt University. At this time, 43 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 93 countries are represented at Vanderbilt. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.

Online Learning at Vanderbilt University

In 2022-2023, 1,317 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Vanderbilt has changed over the last few years.

Vanderbilt University Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Computer Science	205	36	5	246
TOTAL	205	36	5	246

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Dansan4444 under License

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