Colleges in Tennessee That Accept a 1000 SAT

A 1000 SAT is a safety at one school and a long shot at another, so these schools are split into likely, target and reach rather than one list. Every number is the school's own average admitted SAT, from U.S. Department of Education data. Only Tennessee schools are listed here.

Target

Schools where the average admitted student is right around 1000 SAT. These are realistic, competitive picks.

• Tennessee State University — Nashville, TN · 1000 avg SAT
• Bethel University — McKenzie, TN · 972 avg SAT
• John A Gupton College — Nashville, TN · 1020 avg SAT

Reach

Schools where the average admitted student is above 1000 SAT. Possible, but you would be applying from below the median.

• University of Memphis — Memphis, TN · 1088 avg SAT
• The University of Tennessee-Martin — Martin, TN · 1120 avg SAT
• Austin Peay State University — Clarksville, TN · 1088 avg SAT
• Lincoln Memorial University — Harrogate, TN · 1092 avg SAT
• Southern Adventist University — Collegedale, TN · 1129 avg SAT
• Middle Tennessee State University — Murfreesboro, TN · 1121 avg SAT
• Carson-Newman University — Jefferson City, TN · 1117 avg SAT
• Trevecca Nazarene University — Nashville, TN · 1091 avg SAT
• Freed-Hardeman University — Henderson, TN · 1109 avg SAT
• Johnson University — Knoxville, TN · 1078 avg SAT
• Baptist Health Sciences University — Memphis, TN · 1050 avg SAT
• Christian Brothers University — Memphis, TN · 1098 avg SAT
• The University of Tennessee Southern — Pulaski, TN · 1083 avg SAT
• Tennessee Wesleyan University — Athens, TN · 1090 avg SAT

All colleges that accept a 1000 SAT, nationwide

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