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Carson at Newman UniversitySchool Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
$28,900
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Carson at Newman University is a small private university located on a suburban campus in Jefferson City, Tennessee. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,725, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 69%. The university offers 104 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 57%, and a student-faculty ratio of 14:1. Tuition and fees for students are $28,900.
$28,900
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Acceptance Rate Insight
69% of students were accepted during the 2019-2020 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.
Retention Rate Insight
68% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2018 and returned in Fall 2019.
Graduation Rate Insight
57% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2013. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
Acceptance Rate 69%
Retention Rate 68%
Graduation Rate 57%
Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.
SAT & ACT
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 923-1178
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 19-29
SAT & ACT
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 923-1178
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 19-29
Ways to Learn
Learning Environment
64%
Female Student Population
14:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
3k
Number of Students Enrolled
Demographics
White
80%
Black
8%
Hispanic
4%
Non-U.S. Citizen
4%
Unknown
2%
Two or more races
2%
Asian
1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Socio-Economic Diversity
54% of students received an income-based federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.
Financial Aid Breakdown
Federal Grant Aid
54%
State Grant Aid
73%
Institution Grant Aid
98%
Pell Grant
54%
Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.
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