Vanderbilt University

School Info

Institution Type
4 year Private not-for-profit
Campus Setting
City
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Student Population
12,506
Campus Size
Large

Degrees Issued

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Master's degree

Contact Info

2101 West End Avenue, Nashville, Tennessee 37240
(615) 322-7311

  • School Website
  • Admissions
  • Tennessee Schools

  • Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics in 2010.

Statistics

Faculty Overview

Average Vanderbilt University Faculty Salaries

Instructors		 $47,998
Lecturers		 $48,801
Assistant Professors		 $73,092
Associate Professors		 $93,132
Professors		 $145,057

Vanderbilt University Faculty by Function

Instructional & Research		 3,320
Executive & Administrative		 1,324
Other Professional		 6,949
Non Professional		 9,525
Total21,118

Percent Teachers At Vanderbilt University

Teachers 15.72%
  • Dark Yellow: Teachers
  • Yellow: Non Teachers

Tenure Status for Instructors & Researchers at the Vanderbilt University

Tenured		 498
On Tenured Track		 154
Not On Tenured Track		 249

Tenure Status for instructors & Researchers at the Vanderbilt University by Gender

Tenured On Tenure Track Not On Tenure Track
Men 74%
Women 26%
Men 60%
Women 40%
Men 47%
Women 53%
  • Blue Pattern Men
  • Pink Women

Full Time Faculty Minorities at Vanderbilt University

Native American		 46
Asian		 863
African American		 3,392
Hispanic		 398
Total4,699

Part Time Faculty Minorities at the Vanderbilt University

Native American		 5
Asian		 59
African American		 198
Hispanic		 38
Total300

Full Time Faculty Minorities at Vanderbilt University by Gender

Native American Asian African American Hispanic
M 28%
W 72%
M 47%
W 53%
M 26%
W 74%
M 32%
W 68%
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women

Part Time Faculty Minorities at the Vanderbilt University by Gender

Native American Asian African American Hispanic
M 40%
W 60%
M 51%
W 49%
M 28%
W 72%
M 34%
W 66%
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women

Vanderbilt University New Hires

Instructional Facilities Secretarial Services Professional Support
M 58%
W 42%
Total662
M 13%
W 87%
Total265
M 28%
W 72%
Total610
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women
Maintenance Executive & Managerial
M 57%
W 43%
Total125
M 42%
W 58%
Total26

School Overview

U.S. News Vanderbilt University School Ranking

#17

In State Vs. Out of state undergraduates

In State 14%
  • Yellow: In State
  • Dark Yellow: Out Of State

Vanderbilt University Retention Rates

Full Time Students Part Time Students
Returning Students 96%
Returning Students %
  • Yellow: Returning Students
  • Dark Yellow: Non Returning Students

Vanderbilt University Graduation Rates

Full Time Students Part Time Students
Graduated Students 84%
Graduated Students 89%
  • Yellow: Graduated Students
  • Dark Yellow: Non Graduated Students

Vanderbilt University Overall Graduation Rates

Graduated Students 89%
  • Graduated Students
  • Non Graduated Students

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  2. Art
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