Vanderbilt

About Vanderbilt

Vanderbilt is a private research university in Nashville, Tennessee, renowned for its interdisciplinary research, strong undergraduate programs, and extensive graduate and professional schools. The university comprises 11 schools and colleges offering more than 65 undergraduate majors and a full spectrum of graduate and professional degrees, supported by a 7:1 student-to-faculty ratio and a residential-college model. It emphasizes financial aid through grants and scholarships and fosters an inclusive campus life with a commitment to free expression and civil discourse. Located on a 340-acre campus near downtown Nashville, Vanderbilt is a hub for learning, innovation, and leadership.