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ACT
18/24
SAT
950/1100
Estimated Cost
$35,650
Financial Aid
$30,385
Students
Under 1,000
About Tennessee Wesleyan University
Tennessee Wesleyan University (TWU) is a small university founded in 1857, located in the city of Athens in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is affiliated with the Holston Conference of the United Methodist Church. Current enrollment is over 1,100 students, and the student-to-faculty ratio is 12:1. The school changed its name to Tennessee Wesleyan University, effective July 1, 2016.
Tennessee Wesleyan University Rankings
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#1248 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in Tennessee
#27 of 171
2024 Top Religious Colleges in Tennessee
#17 of 34
Most Popular Majors
Out of 19 majors categories at Tennessee Wesleyan University, the 5 most popular are listed below.
Graduation Rate
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from Tennessee Wesleyan University within four or six years.