Colleges & Universities
The Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce provides this list as a community service. All information is complete and accurate to the best of our knowledge. If you represent an area college or university and would like to add or update your information, please e-mail info@nashvillechamber.com.
If you are interested in returning to school or pursuing postsecondary education for the first time, visit the Middle Tennessee Reconnect Community to see how you can do so for free.
This listing does not imply the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce’s endorsement of the schools shown here.
4-Year & Postgrad
Location
2022 Total Enrollment
Austin Peay State University*
Clarksville
9,326
Belmont University*
Nashville
8,910
Bethel University
McKenzie
4,686
Cumberland University*
Lebanon
2,588
Fisk University*
Nashville
1,055
Lipscomb University*
Nashville
4,704
Meharry Medical College*
Nashville
962
Middle Tennessee State University*
Murfreesboro
20,086
Tennessee State University*
Nashville
9,218
Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville
9,902
The University of the South
Sewanee
1,704
Trevecca Nazarene University*
Nashville
3,327
Vanderbilt University*
Nashville
13,710
2-Year Institutions & Tech Schools
Location
2022 Total Enrollment
Columbia State Community College
Columbia
4,954
Motlow State Community College
Lynchburg
5,636
Nashville State Community College
Nashville
6,617
Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Nashville
1,016
Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Dickson
982
Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Murfreesboro
337
Volunteer State Community College
Gallatin
6,957
*Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce member