Carson-Newman University Acceptance Rate: 90% — Admissions Statistics
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Carson-Newman University
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Acceptance Rate
90%
Avg SAT Score
1117
ACT Midpoint
22
Enrollment
1,387
Grad Rate
53%
Median Debt
$21,500
cost & financial aid
In-State Tuition
$34,700
Out-of-State
$34,700
Avg Net Price
$20,251
Median Debt
$21,500
in-state tuition
$34,700
out-of-state tuition
$34,700
avg net price
$20,251
post-graduation earnings
median 6yr
$39,324
$
median 10yr
$48,382
$
gender split
Women
51%
Men
49%
top programs
race & ethnicity
White
72%
Black
10%
Hispanic
6%
Two or More
2%
Asian
1%
AIAN
1%
About Carson-Newman University
Carson-Newman University is a private nonprofit institution in Jefferson City, TN. Acceptance rate: 90% (open enrollment). Average SAT: 1117. ACT midpoint: 22. Enrollment: ~1,387 undergraduates. 4-year graduation rate: 53%.
In-state tuition: $34,700. Out-of-state: $34,700. Avg net price: $20,251. Median debt: $21,500. Median earnings 6yr: $39,324. Median earnings 10yr: $48,382.
institutional data — U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2025–26.