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Vanderbilt University Academics

About the Professors

Student Faculty Ratio
8:1
Female Professors
47%
Male Professors
53%
Average Professor Salary
$161,028
Faculty Diversity
  • African American
    4%
  • Asian American
    7%
  • Hispanic
    2%
  • International (Non-Citizen)
    2%
  • Multiracial
    0%
  • Native American
    0%
  • Pacific Islander
    0%
  • Unknown
    3%
  • White
    82%

What Students Say About Professors

Poll
95%
of students say professors are passionate about the topics they teach.77 responses
Poll
79%
of students say professors care about their students' success.77 responses
Poll
86%
of students say professors are engaging and easy to understand.77 responses
Poll
90%
of students agree professors are approachable and helpful when needed.77 responses

Quality of Education

Academics
A+
Based on acceptance rate, quality of professors, student reviews, and additional factors.
Graduation Rate
92%
National
48%
Full-Time Retention Rate
97%
Part-Time Retention Rate
0%
Academic Calendar
Semester
Research Funding per Student
$35,487
National
$1,524
Non-traditional Learning
  • Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
  • Teacher Certification
    Yes
  • Distance Education
    No
  • Study Abroad
    Yes

What Students Say About Education

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Which statement(s) best describes the quality of education you're getting?
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94%
of students say they attend class.51 responses
49%
of students say they take advantage of office hours/study sessions.51 responses
90%
of students say they do all their homework.51 responses
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