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Vanderbilt University

  • Graduate School
  • Nashville, TN
  • 21 reviews
    Vanderbilt is a private graduate school in Nashville, Tennessee. It has a large graduate student body with an enrollment of 5,963 graduate students. Of the 98 graduate programs offered at Vanderbilt University, only 1 is offered online or through graduate distance education programs. The most popular graduate school programs at Vanderbilt University are Law, Business, and Pediatric Nursing. 15% of its graduate students are part-time graduate students.
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    Address
    2101 West End Avenue
    Nashville, TN 37240
    Website
    vanderbilt.edu
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    Graduate Schools within Vanderbilt University

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    Masters and Doctoral Programs

    Most Popular Programs
    • Law
      178 Students
    • Business
      143 Students
    • Pediatric Nursing
      131 Students
    • Nursing Science, Education, and Practice
      83 Students
    • Medicine
      79 Students
    • Healthcare Management
      65 Students
    • Special Education and Teaching
      63 Students
    • Programs for Foreign Lawyers
      60 Students
    • Operations Management
      57 Students
    • Finance
      53 Students
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    Graduate Students

    Total Graduate Students
    5,963
    Part-Time Grad Students
    888
    Research Assistants
    803
    Teaching Assistants
    431
    Racial Diversity
    • White
      64%
    • International (Non-Citizen)
      13.4%
    • African American
      6.9%
    • Hispanic
      5.3%
    • Asian
      5%
    • Multiracial
      3%
    • Unknown
      2.1%
    • Native American
      0.2%
    • Pacific Islander
      0.1%

    Student Life

    Poll
    What one word or phrase best describes students at your school?
    Based on 6 responses
    • Driven
      50%
    • Down-to-earth
      17%
    • Friendly
      17%
    • Intellectual
      17%
    Poll
    What phrase best describes your program?
    Based on 6 responses
    • Competitive and intense
      67%
    • Prepared me for the real world
      17%
    • Supportive/helped me grow
      17%
    $500 Graduate Student Scholarship 

    Professors

    Poll
    100%
    of students agree that professors care about their students' success.6 responses
    Poll
    83%
    of students agree that professors are engaging and easy to understand.6 responses
    Poll
    83%
    of students agree that professors helped connect them to future opportunities.6 responses

    Return On Investment

    Poll
    How much did you spend on your graduate degree?
    Based on 6 responses
    • $100K+
      17%
    • $50K-$75K
      33%
    • $25K-$50K
      17%
    • <$25K
      33%
    Poll
    How much did you make post-graduation?
    Based on 6 responses
    • $50-$75K
      33%
    • Did not graduate yet
      67%
    83%
    of students feel the degree they are getting at this school is worth the time and money.6 responses
    Living in the Area

    Vanderbilt

    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?Data Sources
    1. Cost of Living
      C+
    2. Crime & Safety
      NG
    3. Nightlife
      A+
    Median Household Income
    $54,629
    National
    $55,322
    Median Rent
    $1,183
    National
    $949
    Median Home Value
    $474,708
    National
    $184,700

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    21 reviews
    I am admitted to the school of nursing in preparation mode for classes to begin. The organization of the program is excellent with details, ease of navigation, accessible to staff and professiors, and the provide so many resources for your success! They have thought of everything, so I can prepare to the fullest and once on campus, I will be able to focus on learning and achieving my degree.
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    Vanderbilt University School of Nursing. Loved my experience! Great teachers, easy to access, clear cut goals in class, great clinical experiences.
    Vanderbilt was a great graduate program. I got my master's in special education and learned so much!
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