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Trevecca Nazarene University

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation Church of the Nazarene
Location Nashville, TN
Population 1,500,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,697
Men / Women 39% / 61%
White 55%
Black 20%
International 12%
Hispanic 10%
Mixed 4%
Asian 2%
Native American 1%
From State 70%
From Region 9%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics 39%
Humanities & Social Sciences 35%
Arts 6%
Computer Science 6%
Health Sciences 4%
Life & Natural Sciences 4%
Education 3%
Physical Sciences & Math 2%
Engineering 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $31,300
Est. Cost of Attendance $41,548
10-Year ROI $161,000
ROI Percentile 61th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 74%
4-Year Graduation Rate 41%
6-Year Graduation Rate 53%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 115 (84%)
Sunshine Hours 2,510 (33%)
Days Without Precipitation 246 (48%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 78%
Yield (Unbound) 27%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Graduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 130 #164
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #258
Life & Natural Sciences 0 #576

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 96%
SAT Range 1020 – 1200
SAT Math Range 470 – 625
SAT RW Range 510 – 610
ACT Range 18 – 24

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).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Arts and Sciences 129 26% / 74% 9% $48,621 99%
Applied Mathematics +1 $73,409 82
Chemistry 2 +1 50% / 50% 50% $60,234 61
Mathematics 2 50% / 50% 50% $61,609 64
Physics 2 50% / 50% 0% $65,816 72
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 2 0% / 100% 0% $55,520 49
Biology 12 0% / 100% 8% $54,563 47
Sport Management 11 +1 64% / 36% 18% $47,666 27
Behavioral Sciences 4 +1 0% / 100% 0% $47,158 25
Communication 6 17% / 83% 0% $35,349 5 100%
Community Development 2 0% / 100% 0% $48,180 28
Criminal Justice 10 60% / 40% 0% $48,423 29
English 6 33% / 67% 0% $42,445 14
General Studies 3 67% / 33% 0% $46,717 24
History 6 +2 17% / 83% 17% $45,374 20
Intercultural Studies 1 0% / 100% 0% $44,830 19
Interdisciplinary Studies 4 25% / 75% 0% $46,880 24
Journalism 2 50% / 50% 100% $43,466 16
Organizational Communication 2 50% / 50% 0% $52,886 42
Psychology 46 11% / 89% 7% $48,989 30 100%
Public Administration and Social Services $54,024 45
Public Policy Analysis $54,060 45
Religion 1 100% / 0% 100% $45,625 21
Social Work 3 33% / 67% 0% $50,482 35 90%
Film and Media Production 2 50% / 50% 0% $41,347 12
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Business 125 41% / 59% 10% $59,509 93%
Accounting 17 65% / 35% 6% $64,329 69
Business Administration 93 +2 35% / 65% 5% $58,804 58 93%
Business and Management $59,717 60
Entrepreneurship 4 75% / 25% 25% $57,977 56
International Business 4 50% / 50% 50% $59,494 60
Marketing 6 +1 33% / 67% 50% $57,942 56
Organizational Leadership 1 0% / 100% 0% $58,804 58 93%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Education 17 24% / 76% 6% $43,412 90%
Early Childhood Education $42,816 14
Elementary Education 9 11% / 89% 11% $41,485 12 90%
English Education 1 100% / 0% 0% $45,592 21
Physical Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $45,829 21
Special Education 2 0% / 100% 0% $45,518 21
Music Education 1 100% / 0% 0% $45,696 21
Theatre Education 3 33% / 67% 0% $45,500 21
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Music and Worship Arts 19 58% / 42% 0% $46,345 94%
Church Music 2 0% / 100% 0% $44,282 18
Drama and Theatre Arts $36,338 6
Music 4 75% / 25% 0% $43,649 16
Music Business 11 64% / 36% 0% $48,200 28 94%
Music Performance 2 +1 50% / 50% 0% $43,605 16
Music Theory and Composition $43,493 16
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Nursing and Health Sciences 28 29% / 71% 0% $63,021 98%
Nursing 5 +1 0% / 100% 0% $80,875 88 94%
Pre-Occupational Therapy 4 75% / 25% 0% $56,486 52
Pre-Physical Therapy 6 50% / 50% 0% $56,851 53
Health Care Administration 13 15% / 85% 0% $61,014 63 100%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Technology 28 57% / 43% 18% $81,753 87%
Electrical Engineering 2 100% / 0% 0% $83,187 90
Pre-Engineering 2 50% / 50% 50% $80,827 88
Computer Graphics 7 +1 29% / 71% 29% $73,609 82
Computer Science 3 33% / 67% 33% $79,227 87
Information Technology 14 +1 71% / 29% 7% $86,295 92 87%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Theology and Christian Ministry 34 50% / 50% 3% $45,138 96%
Christian Ministry 4 50% / 50% 0% $44,486 18
Lay Ministry 1 0% / 100% 0% $43,798 17
Theology 26 50% / 50% 4% $45,405 20 96%
Youth Ministry 3 67% / 33% 0% $44,143 17