Mathematics and Statistics colleges in Tennessee, ranked by graduates
8 colleges in Tennessee awarded at least 10 bachelor's degrees in mathematics and statistics in 2023: 154 degrees, 0.8% of all bachelor's degrees at those colleges (1.2% across every college CollegeCalcAI tracks). University of Tennessee graduated the most (43, 0.7% of its class). 4 of the 8 are public universities. The median acceptance rate among them is 68%; the most selective is Vanderbilt University at 6%.
Mathematics and Statistics colleges in Tennessee
Every Tennessee college awarding at least 10 bachelor's degrees in mathematics and statistics, ranked by 2023 graduates. Click a college for its mathematics and statistics page.
| # | College | Type | Degrees (2023) | Share of grads | Acceptance rate | SAT 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Tennessee | Public | 43 | 0.7% | 42% | 1330 |
| 2 | Vanderbilt University | Private | 30 | 1.6% | 6% | 1560 |
| 3 | Middle Tennessee State University | Public | 21 | 0.4% | 69% | 1150 |
| 4 | University of Tennessee at Chattanooga | Public | 18 | 0.8% | 81% | 1200 |
| 5 | Sewanee - University of the South | Private | 12 | 3% | 57% | 1230 |
| 6 | East Tennessee State University | Public | 10 | 0.5% | 86% | 1140 |
| 7 | Lipscomb University | Private | 10 | 1.4% | 68% | 1280 |
| 8 | Rhodes College | Private | 10 | 2.3% | 50% | 1370 |
Questions about mathematics and statistics colleges in Tennessee
What is the best college for mathematics and statistics in Tennessee?
By bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023, the largest mathematics and statistics programs in Tennessee are University of Tennessee (43), Vanderbilt University (30), Middle Tennessee State University (21). "Best" depends on your profile: this page ranks every Tennessee college in the field by output and shows each one's acceptance rate and admitted SAT so you can match it to your own numbers.
How many colleges in Tennessee offer mathematics and statistics?
8 four-year colleges in Tennessee awarded 10 or more bachelor's degrees in mathematics and statistics in 2023, 4 public and 4 private, for 154 graduates in total.
Is in-state status an advantage for mathematics and statistics in Tennessee?
At the 4 public universities on this list, Tennessee residents are usually admitted at a higher rate than out-of-state applicants and pay in-state tuition. CollegeCalcAI applies the residency effect when you set your home state, and the per-major adjustment when you set the major.
Mathematics and Statistics elsewhere
The same field in other states, and the national ranking.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS 2023 Completions (bachelor's degrees, first majors, CIP 2-digit series), joined to CollegeCalcAI's admissions dataset. Built 2026-09-19. Estimates from CollegeCalcAI are not predictions or guarantees.