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Tusculum, founded in 1794, is a private, church-affiliated college of arts and sciences. Its 142-acre campus, including eight buildings on the National Register of Historic Places, is located in Tusculum, 80 miles east of Knoxville.

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collegeType
Private
studentType
Coed
1,111
Undergraduates
546
Men - 49.1%
566
Women - 50.9%
192
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
81% of 1,369 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.2
SAT Math
500 average
450-560 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
510 average
460-550 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
20 average
17-23 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$49,978
Tuition and Fees
$28,500
Room and Board
$10,750
Average Percent of Need Met
77%
Average Freshman Award
$20,594
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$33,916
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
50
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Greeneville Population
14,940
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
60% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division II
Mascot
Pioneer
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.6%
Asian
0.2%
Black/African-American
6.5%
Hispanic/Latino
3.2%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
1.3%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.1%
White
37.9%
Unknown
50.1%
International Students
7.1% from 15 countries
First-Year Students Returning
55.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
24.7%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
75%
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
21.0%
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