Good colleges in Nashville

[Britnee]

I'm moving to Nashville in May and I'm wanting to try to find a good college to finish my degree. I lived in Tn before but moved with the military to Texas. I've never lived in Nashville, so all the info the better. THANKS!

[Jojo]

Britnee,

Here are a few names of colleges and universities in the Nashville area:

American Baptist College - 615-256-1463
Aquinas College - 615-297-7545
Belmont University - 615-460-6785
Fisk University - 615-329-8500 (Selected one of "America's Hottest Colleges" Kaplan survey in Newsweek)
Lipscomb University - 615.966.1000 (Ranks 27th among master's degree institutions in the South, according to U.S. News & World Report's "America's Best Colleges".
Tennessee State University - 615-963-5000
Trevecca Nazarene University - 615-248-1200
Vanderbilt University - U.S. News & World Report ranked Vanderbilt #18 in the National Universities: Top Schools category for 2007.

Since there are over 25 colleges & universities in and around Nashville, so we have provided a couple of links to help you with your research.

http://www.50states.com/college/nashville.TN.htm

and

http://www.educationindex.com/usa/tennessee/nashville/

Also, we wanted to mention MTSU - Middle Tennessee State University which is in Murfreesboro and located about a half an hour south of Nashville. MTSU has a very good reputation and it's definitely worth checking out. Here's their web site: http://www.mtsu.edu/

You'll probably want to pick up a copy of U.S. News & World Report 2007 Edition America's Best Colleges. This edition contains exclusive in-depth ranking tables which compare schools on numerous attributes, such as acceptance rate, test scores of entering students, and reputation. It's also a great directory of more than 1,400 schools and gives you tons of information such as admissions statistics, information on cost, financial aid data, and admissions deadlines.

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