REVIEWED INSTITUTION LOCATIONS
Colleges and institutions in Nashville.
Explore 31 postsecondary institutions recorded as active and public-facing in their connected NCES IPEDS directory year, with a reporting location of Nashville, Tennessee.
What is in this list?
The directory includes 16 private for-profit institutions, 11 private nonprofit institutions, 4 public institutions. Institution types describe the organization; check the exact course and award level separately.
Directory reporting years: 2018, 2019, 2022, 2025. Comparable historical tuition records are connected for 19 of these 31 institutions. Missing price data does not mean an institution charges no tuition.
This is a city-field match to reviewed records. Nearby municipalities and other campuses may have separate listings. Explore the wider Tennessee directory →
Institutions to research
Two-year
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville ↗
Public · Nashville, TN
Four-year
Tennessee State University ↗
Public · Nashville, TN
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $22,416 · 2024-25
Four-year
The Art Institute of Tennessee-Nashville ↗
Private for-profit · Nashville, TN
Less than two-year
The Salon Professional Academy-Nashville ↗
Private for-profit · Nashville, TN
Four-year
Trevecca Nazarene University ↗
Private nonprofit · Nashville, TN
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $31,300 · 2024-25
Four-year
Vanderbilt University ↗
Private nonprofit · Nashville, TN
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $67,498 · 2024-25
Four-year
Watkins College of Art Design & Film ↗
Private nonprofit · Nashville, TN
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $24,750 · 2019-20
Plan costs and location together
A tuition figure does not include the full cost of living in Nashville. Verify your student category and academic year, then add housing, meals, insurance, travel and other expenses using your own current estimates. The listed out-of-state prices do not establish international-student charges.
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