Vanderbilt University

Common Data Set 2021-22

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Acceptance Rate

24.2%

Applications

3,368

Admitted

816

Enrolled

4,994

All Extracted Fields

A. General Information

First Name:
Richard Iannelli
Last Name:
Director of Institutional Research and Assessment
Title:
Office of Data and Strategic Analysis
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:
DSA@Vanderbilt.Edu
Zipcode
Yes
Country:
No
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:
Mailing Address:
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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 Avenue
Street Address Line 3:
Nashville TN 37203
City
615-343-7765
State
https://admissions.vanderbilt.edu/
Admissions Toll-Free Phone Number (Out-of-State Area Code):
If your academic year has changed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, please indicate as other below.
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:
Differs by program (describe):
Classify your undergraduate institution:
X

B. Enrollment And Persistence

Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: males
0
Other first-year, degree-seeking: males
3435
Total degree-seeking: males
774
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: males
1506
Total undergraduate Full-Time Students: males
7
Other first-year, degree-seeking: males
7111
All other degree-seeking: males
6685
Total degree-seeking: males
13796
Total All Part-Tim Students: Males
1468
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: females
0
Other first-year, degree-seeking: females
3607
Total degree-seeking: females
1321
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: females
1942
Total undergraduate Full-Time Students: females
8
Degree-seeking, first-time: females
207
All other degree-seeking: females
193
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: females
608
Total graduate Full-Time Students: females
6
Degree-seeking, first-time: females
97
All other degree-seeking: females
65
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: females
1626
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: Unknown
2
Other first-year, degree-seeking: Unknown
41
Total degree-seeking: Unknown
112
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
231
Total undergraduate Full-Time Students: Unknown
9
Degree-seeking, first-time: Unknown
758
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
760
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
2940
Total graduate Full-Time Students: Unknown
26
Degree-seeking, first-time: Unknown
404
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
294
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
7104
Total all undergraduates
356
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
39
Asian, non-Hispanic
0
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
39
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
32
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3
TOTAL
0
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
1359
Asian, non-Hispanic
3
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
1356
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
1209
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
41
TOTAL
14
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Total (sum of 3 columns to the left)
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
1604
Asian, non-Hispanic
3
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
1601
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
1416
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
55
TOTAL
14

C. First-Time, First-Year Admission

Total first-time, first-year males who applied
1610
Total first-time, first-year females who applied
1758
Total first-time, first-year females who were admitted
816
Total first-time, first-year students of unknown sex who were admitted
0
Total first-time, first-year males who enrolled
3368
Total first-time, first-year females who enrolled
1626
Percent who had GPA of 4.0
0
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99
1
Total part-time, first-time, first-year males who enrolled
No
Percent who had GPA of 4.0
0
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99
1
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
Percent
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24
0.905
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.99
0.956
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.49
0.986
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.99
0.014
Percent who had GPA below 1.0
0
Total
0.309
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.49
Top half +
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.99
bottom half = 100%
Total first-time, first-year who applied
No
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted
X
Does your institution have an application fee?
0
Amount of application fee:
0
Can on-line application fee be waived for applicants with financial need?
Yes
Yes, on a rolling basis:
C14
Date: Month
Jan 1st
Date: Day
Jan 1st
Is your waiting list ranked?
4
If yes, do you release that information to students?
4
Do you release that information to school counselors?
4
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?
x
Other early decision plan closing date: Month
Yes
Other early decision plan closing date: Day
Yes
Please provide significant details about your early decision plan:
Early Decision
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?
Dec 15th
Is your early action plan a “restrictive” plan under which you limit students from applying to other early plans?
901
Does your institution require or recommend a general college-preparatory program for degree-seeking students?
C6
Science
Very Important
Foreign language
X
Social studies
X
History
X
Academic electives
X
Computer Science
X
Science
Important
Visual/Performing Arts
X
Explain:
Racial/ethnic status
Interview
ADMISSION
Extracurricular activities
Require
Please provide additional information if the importance of any specific academic or nonacademic factors differ by academic program.
If your institution will make use of the SAT in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants for Fall 2023 please indicate which ONE of the following applies (regardless of whether the Essay score will be used in the admissions process):
ACT Only
SAT essay
AP
C8G
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-299
25th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total
1480
SAT Math: 200-299
75th Percentile
SAT Math: Total
1570
SAT Composite: 1400-1600
34
SAT Composite: 1200-1399
31
SAT Composite: 1000-1199
34
ACT Composite: 30-36
0.104
ACT Composite: 24-29
0.012
ACT Composite: 18-23
0
ACT Composite: 12-17
0
ACT Composite: 6-11
0
ACT Composite: Below 6
1
ACT English: 30-36
0.04
ACT English: 24-29
0.012
ACT English: 18-23
0
ACT English: 12-17
0
ACT English: 6-11
0
ACT English: Below 6
1

D. Transfer Admission

Does your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)
X
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:
Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit:
Number
Yes
Unit Type
No
Males
1209
Females
2450
Males
233
Females
430
Males
129
Females
240
Summer
D4
Essay or personal statement
X

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
Computer literacy
x
English (including composition)
x
History
x
Physical Education
x
Intensive writing
x
Mathematics
x

F. Student Life

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
Name of Cooperating Institution
Tennessee State University
Men's residence halls
x
Women's residence halls
x
Apartments for married students
x
Special housing for disabled students
x
Special housing for international students
x
Cooperative housing
x
Wellness housing
x

G. Annual Expenses

Required Fees:
19862
Food and housing (on-campus):
12720
Housing Only (on-campus):
7143
Required Fees:
19862
Food and housing (on-campus):
12720
Housing Only (on-campus):
7143
Transportation:
3022
Transportation
3022
Transportation:
3022

H. Financial Aid

a) Students notified on or about (date): Month
a) Students notified on or about (date):
a) Students notified on or about (date): Day
a) Students notified on or about (date):
If yes, starting date (Month):
Yes
If yes, starting date (Day):
Yes
Academic Year
x
Both FM and IM
x
Federal
9264145
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located
2404689
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
178908556
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
2172795
Total Scholarships/Grants
192750185
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
1067732
Federal Work-Study
4392870
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)
919499
Total Self-Help
6380101
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.
543528
Athletic Awards
4626529
Federal
5091807
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located
752824
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
20351601
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
1780070
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
x
Federal Direct PLUS Loans
x
Federal Nursing Loans
x
College/university loans from institutional funds
x
Specify:
College/university loans from institutional funds
Total Scholarships/Grants
27976302
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
6334360
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)
0
Total Self-Help
6334360
Parent Loans
6654274
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
841551
Athletic Awards
10721730
Federal Pell Grants
H13
State scholarships/grants
x
Private scholarships
x
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional funds
x
United Negro College Fund
x
Federal Nursing Scholarship
x
Other (specify):
x
Specify:
Federal Nursing Scholarship
Alumni affiliation
Non-Need Based
Art
x
ROTC
x
Music/drama
x
Religious affiliation
x
Alumni affiliation
Need-Based
Art
x
Religious affiliation
x
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:
State/district residency
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
1624
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
1055
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need
880
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid
880
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid
868
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid
526
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
100
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
880
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)
63133
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
59707
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f
2323
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
2865
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
7042
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
3727
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need
3420
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid
3420
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid
3368
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid
2296
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
198
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
3420
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)
60903
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
58494
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f
2764
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
3559
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)
126
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n
25438
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant
64
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p
61051
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)
714
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n
24784
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant
245
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p
62486
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.
1488
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.
298
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
279
C. Institutional loan programs.
0
D. State loan programs.
0
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.
72
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.
0.20026881720430106
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
0.1875
C. Institutional loan programs.
0
D. State loan programs.
0
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.
0.04838709677419355
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.
25183
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
15839
C. Institutional loan programs.
0
D. State loan programs.
0
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.
42856
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:
178
Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:
66046
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:
11756213
CSS Profile
x
Specify:
International Student’s Certification of Finances
FAFSA
H8
CSS Profile
x
Noncustodial Profile
x
Specify:
Business/Farm Supplement
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Month):
2021-02-01 00:00:00
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Day):
2021-02-01 00:00:00

I. Instructional Faculty And Class Size

A. Total number of instructional faculty
964
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
193
C. Total number who are females
409
D. Total number who are males
554
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
196
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
935
A. Total number of instructional faculty
268
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
45
C. Total number who are females
134
D. Total number who are males
133
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
24
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
206
A. Total number of instructional faculty
1232
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
238
C. Total number who are females
543
D. Total number who are males
687
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
220
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
1141
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio
8
based on ____ students
7065
and ____ faculty
911
2-9
418
10-19
606
20-29
259
30-39
187
40-49
62
50-99
118
100+
43
Total
1693
2-9
32
10-19
96
20-29
60
30-39
4
40-49
4
50-99
1
100+
0
Total
197

J. Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

TOTAL (should = 100%)
0
TOTAL (should = 100%)
0
Architecture
0.0004
Area, ethnic, and gender studies
0.0165
Communication/journalism
0.0076
Computer and information sciences
0.0833
Education
0.0237
Engineering
0.0858
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
0.0271
Family and consumer sciences
0.0089
Law/legal studies
0.0144
English
0.022
Biological/life sciences
0.0888
Mathematics and statistics
0.0567
Interdisciplinary studies
0.1455
Philosophy and religious studies
0.0127
Physical sciences
0.01821
Psychology
0.0507
Public administration and social services
0.0148
Social sciences
0.2613
Visual and performing arts
0.0355
History
0.0262
TOTAL (should = 100%)
1.0001099999999998