Colleges in Tennessee That Accept a 1500 SAT

A 1500 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.

Likely

Schools where the average admitted student is below 1500 SAT. You are above their typical applicant.

• Sewanee: The University of the South — Sewanee, TN · 1280 avg SAT
• The University of Tennessee-Knoxville — Knoxville, TN · 1311 avg SAT
• The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga — Chattanooga, TN · 1147 avg SAT
• University of Memphis — Memphis, TN · 1088 avg SAT
• Rhodes College — Memphis, TN · 1362 avg SAT
• Belmont University — Nashville, TN · 1280 avg SAT
• Tennessee Technological University — Cookeville, TN · 1151 avg SAT
• East Tennessee State University — Johnson City, TN · 1144 avg SAT
• The University of Tennessee-Martin — Martin, TN · 1120 avg SAT
• Austin Peay State University — Clarksville, TN · 1088 avg SAT
• Tennessee State University — Nashville, TN · 1000 avg SAT
• Union University — Jackson, TN · 1256 avg SAT
• The University of the South — Sewanee, TN · 1344 avg SAT
• Lincoln Memorial University — Harrogate, TN · 1092 avg SAT
• Southern Adventist University — Collegedale, TN · 1129 avg SAT

Reach

Schools where the average admitted student is above 1500 SAT. Possible, but you would be applying from below the median.

• Vanderbilt University — Nashville, TN · 1549 avg SAT

All colleges that accept a 1500 SAT, nationwide

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