Tusculum University

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach National
Religious Affiliation Presbyterian
Population 100,000

Weather

Comfortable Days 120 (87%)
Sunshine Hours 2,526 (37%)
Days Without Precipitation 237 (32%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 754
Men / Women 55% / 45%
From State 47%
From Region 15%
Athletes 559 (76.0%)

Racial/Ethnic

White 47%
Black 14%
Hispanic 6%
International 6%
Asian 1%
Native American 0%
Mixed 0%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Tusculum University 196 56% 45% 0% 9% 5% 6% $57,296 5 -0.97 44 97% 7.1%
Computer Science 2 — 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 50% $72,042 2 -1.55 75 — — — — —
Chemistry 2 — 50% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% $69,468 42 -0.20 71 — — — — —
Mathematics 1 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $66,059 20 -0.73 65 — — — — —
Biology 11 — 27% 36% 0% 9% 0% 0% $62,817 32 -0.42 58 94% — — — —
Environmental Science 3 — 67% 33% 0% 0% 0% 0% $46,220 4 -1.56 16 — — — — —
Exercise Science 18 — 61% 28% 0% 11% 11% 0% $44,474 1 -2.02 13 100% — — — —
Nursing — — — — — — — — $77,198 3 -1.50 81 97% — — — —
Business Administration 74 — 68% 42% 0% 12% 3% 11% $73,746 55 -0.20 77 97% 6.5% — — —
Sport Management 19 — 84% 42% 0% 11% 0% 11% $44,474 2 -1.77 13 100% — — — —
English 4 — 75% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% $44,246 10 -1.00 12 — — — — —
General Studies 2 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $46,492 7 -1.04 17 — — — — —
History 1 — 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% $45,609 6 -1.11 15 — — — — —
Interdisciplinary Studies 6 — 67% 33% 0% 50% 0% 0% $46,313 6 -1.05 16 — — — — —
Communication 3 — 33% 0% 0% 0% 33% 0% $46,125 4 -1.47 16 — — — — —
Political Science 2 — 50% 0% 0% 0% 50% 50% $58,816 13 -0.99 48 — — — — —
Psychology 10 — 50% 60% 0% 0% 10% 0% $44,270 2 -1.64 13 98% 11.2% — — —
Education 22 — 9% 64% 0% 0% 5% 0% $44,880 9 -1.19 14 96% — — — —
Physical Education — — — — — — — — $46,809 6 -1.35 17 — — — — —
Special Education 7 — 0% 86% 0% 0% 0% 0% $46,206 5 -1.46 16 — — — — —
Museum Studies — — — — — — — — $46,377 33 -0.42 16 — — — — —
Visual and Performing Arts 3 — 0% 33% 0% 0% 67% 0% $27,700 1 -2.06 2 89% — — — —
Criminal Justice 6 — 67% 67% 0% 0% 0% 0% $43,763 1 -2.22 12 100% — — — —

Financial

Tuition & Fees $31,297
ROI Percentile 44th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 63%
4-Year Graduation Rate 21%
6-Year Graduation Rate 26%
Transfer-Out Rate 13%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Business & Economics 47.4% 93 71% 42% 0% 12% 2% 11% $67,766 20 -0.52 68 97% 6.5%
Education 14.8% 29 7% 69% 0% 0% 3% 0% $45,200 5 -1.26 14 96% —
Health Sciences 9.2% 18 61% 28% 0% 11% 11% 0% $44,474 0 -2.02 13 100% —
Social Sciences 7.7% 15 47% 40% 0% 0% 20% 7% $46,580 2 -1.52 17 98% 11.2%
Humanities 6.6% 13 77% 46% 0% 23% 0% 0% $45,650 5 -1.04 15 — —
Life & Natural Sciences 5.6% 11 27% 36% 0% 9% 0% 0% $62,817 27 -0.42 58 94% —
Professional 3.1% 6 67% 67% 0% 0% 0% 0% $43,763 0 -2.22 12 100% —
Agriculture & Food Science 1.5% 3 67% 33% 0% 0% 0% 0% $46,220 4 -1.56 16 — —
Arts 1.5% 3 0% 33% 0% 0% 67% 0% $27,700 0 -2.06 2 89% —
Physical Sciences & Math 1.5% 3 67% 67% 0% 0% 0% 0% $68,332 20 -0.38 69 — —
Computer Science 1.0% 2 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 50% $72,042 3 -1.55 75 — —

Sports NCAA D2

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Football 149 $1.7M $1.7M $1K
Baseball 57 $560K $562K -$1K
Track & Field (indoor) 41 $150K $155K -$4K
Track & Field (outdoor) 41 $150K $155K -$4K
Soccer 40 $354K $354K $88
Lacrosse 36 $319K $319K $335
Basketball 26 $577K $566K $10K
Volleyball 16 $189K $183K $5K
Golf 15 $189K $192K -$2K
Tennis 13 $195K $195K -$54
Cross Country 7 $55K $55K $119
Total 378 $4.4M $4.4M $4K
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Soccer 37 $398K $392K $6K
Volleyball 26 $322K $321K $451
Lacrosse 25 $304K $301K $2K
Track & Field (outdoor) 25 $132K $135K -$2K
Track & Field (indoor) 24 $131K $133K -$2K
Softball 23 $412K $413K -$1K
Basketball 20 $461K $461K -$113
Beach Volleyball 18 $200K $198K $1K
Tennis 8 $152K $152K -$34
Cross Country 7 $139K $139K $119
Golf 7 $123K $124K -$1K
Total 181 $2.8M $2.8M $2K
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Football 149 $1.7M $1.7M $1K
Soccer 77 $753K $746K $6K
Track & Field (outdoor) 66 $283K $290K -$7K
Track & Field (indoor) 65 $281K $289K -$7K
Lacrosse 61 $624K $621K $3K
Baseball 57 $560K $562K -$1K
Basketball 46 $1.0M $1.0M $10K
Volleyball 42 $511K $505K $6K
Softball 23 $412K $413K -$1K
Golf 22 $313K $317K -$4K
Tennis 21 $348K $348K -$88
Beach Volleyball 18 $200K $198K $1K
Cross Country 14 $194K $194K $238
Total 559 $9.3M $9.3M $0

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 77%
Yield (non-ED) 16%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 77% 77% 77%

This college’s Common Data Set does not break down admissions by applicant demographics, so in-state, out-of-state, and international applicants share one Regular Decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional