Bryan College acceptance rate and your odds of getting in

With an acceptance rate near 48%, Bryan College is a selective private college in Tennessee. Because it admits a minority of applicants, admission turns on the strength of your whole profile rather than any one number.

Use this page to see what Bryan College weighs, where it ranks among Tennessee schools, and how a profile like yours is likely to land. Admitted students post a 75th-percentile SAT around 1220, a useful checkpoint for where your scores sit, though it is a reference range and not a cutoff.

What are my chances at Bryan College with a 3.5 GPA and a 1160 SAT?

About 71% (Safety), by CollegeCalcAI's deterministic model, for an applicant with a 3.5 unweighted GPA and a 1160 SAT, the middle of Bryan College's admitted range, applying Regular Decision without a hook. A 3.8 GPA with a 1220 SAT comes out near 87%. Courses, activities, essays and the application round move the number; the free calculator includes them.

Estimates, not guarantees. Get yours with your real courses and activities. Assistants and developers can fetch this table from the free API: /api/v1/colleges/bryan-college.

Here is how to get into Bryan College, built from what its admitted class actually looks like and what the school says it weighs.

In its review, Bryan College leans most on rigor of secondary school record, academic GPA, and standardized test scores. Solid grades in a challenging schedule do most of the work here, with the rest of the application providing context. These ratings come from Bryan College's reported Common Data Set, so the full chart below reflects what the school itself says it values, not a generic guess.

The full sticker price at Bryan College (tuition, fees, housing, food, books) is about $31,270 a year. Tuition and fees alone are $19,800. What families actually pay is different: the average net price after grants and scholarships is $20,614 a year, and it ranges from $19,500 for families earning under $30,000 to $21,035 for families earning over $110,000. 27% of undergraduates receive a federal Pell Grant.

Source: College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education), release 2026-06-10. Net price is what students receiving aid paid after grants, by family income.

Median earnings for Bryan College students ten years after entry are $54,434 ($45,559 at the six-year mark). 50% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years, and 71% return for a second year. Among graduates who borrowed, median federal debt at graduation is $23,000; 34% of undergraduates take federal loans.

Source: College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education), release 2026-06-10. Earnings cover students who received federal aid.

Among the 33 Tennessee schools we track, Bryan College ranks #4 most selective by acceptance rate. Schools like Vanderbilt University (6%) and Fisk University (37%) sit nearby, which makes Tennessee a useful frame for calibrating a balanced list.

Build around Bryan College with peers at a comparable selectivity, such as Santa Clara University, Austin College, and Rollins College. Running the same profile against each one in the free calculator is the fastest way to see where you are a reach, a match, or a likely.

Acceptance rate, application counts, admitted test ranges, cost, and outcomes reflect publicly reported federal data (U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2023 and the College Scorecard) and each school's Common Data Set; figures are rounded and lag the current cycle by one to two years, so confirm deadlines and policies on the school's own site. The typical-admit GPA and SAT are CollegeCalcAI's modeled estimates. Estimates from CollegeCalcAI are a planning tool computed by a fixed, transparent model, not a guarantee of any admission decision.