CIP 09.0101 · HISTORICAL BACHELOR COMPLETIONS
Communication institutions in Tennessee.
Research 11 institutions in Tennessee that reported positive first-major bachelor completions in this field. The reporting year is labeled on each record.
Understand the field and the list
Official CIP classification: Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
A program that focuses on the scientific, humanistic, and critical study of human communication in a variety of formats, media, and contexts. Includes instruction in the theory and practice of interpersonal, group, organizational, professional, and intercultural communication; speaking and listening; verbal and nonverbal interaction; rhetorical theory and criticism; performance studies; argumentation and persuasion; technologically mediated communication; popular culture; and various contextual applications.
This list uses the latest connected positive bachelor completion record for each institution in this CIP field. Award counts describe historical completions, not admissions capacity, quality, rankings or a current program guarantee. A related course may be classified under another code.
Compare the institution’s actual curriculum, campus, degree title and current application instructions. Historical out-of-state undergraduate charges are institution-level figures and may not describe this specific degree or international-student category.
Institutions with reported bachelor awards
Nashville · Private nonprofit
Belmont University ↗
Bachelor awards: 13 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $42,540 · 2024-25
Dayton · Private nonprofit
Bryan College-Dayton ↗
Bachelor awards: 13 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $19,800 · 2024-25
Jefferson City · Private nonprofit
Carson-Newman University ↗
Bachelor awards: 5 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $34,700 · 2024-25
Henderson · Private nonprofit
Freed-Hardeman University ↗
Bachelor awards: 4 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $25,620 · 2024-25
Cleveland · Private nonprofit
Lee University ↗
Bachelor awards: 8 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $23,790 · 2024-25
Murfreesboro · Public
Middle Tennessee State University ↗
Bachelor awards: 47 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $31,574 · 2024-25
Collegedale · Private nonprofit
Southern Adventist University ↗
Bachelor awards: 4 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $27,300 · 2024-25
Knoxville · Public
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville ↗
Bachelor awards: 124 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $33,256 · 2024-25
Nashville · Private nonprofit
Trevecca Nazarene University ↗
Bachelor awards: 5 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $31,300 · 2024-25
Jackson · Private nonprofit
Union University ↗
Bachelor awards: 6 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $40,025 · 2024-25
Nashville · Private nonprofit
Vanderbilt University ↗
Bachelor awards: 19 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $67,498 · 2024-25
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The source is the connected IPEDS first-major completion dataset, using bachelor award level 5 and exact six-digit CIP 09.0101. Full source evidence and other connected years are available from institution pages.
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