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Sewanee: The University of the South | Sewanee

Sewanee, Tennessee•4-year•Private

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

60%

Private school in Tennessee with 1,700 total undergraduate students
Rural
Southeast
Protestant Episcopal
On campus housing
Southern Athletic Association
sewanee.edu
735 University Avenue, Sewanee, TN 37383
(931) 598-1000

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
60%
Yield rate - overall
19%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
64%
Men
55%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
4,162
Women: 53%
Men: 47%
admission.sewanee.edu

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$63,530
Out-of-state
$63,530

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters optional
Considers class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 25%
ACT: 49%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
474
Student diversity
Very low diversity
4-year graduation rate
72%
6-year graduation rate
79%
Retention rate
89%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
4%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 52%
Men: 48%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
1%
Black
5%
Hispanic
6%
Native American
< 1%
Other
3%
White
85%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
10:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

Academic and career counseling

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