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2021 Best Colleges in Tennessee for Students from Vietnam

8 Colleges
$30,208 Avg Tuition & Fees*
43% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

International students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Colleges for Vietnamese Students in Tennessee ranking is part of that endeavor.

We analyzed 8 colleges and universities across Tennessee to determine which were the best for Vietnamese students in Tennessee. Instead of depending on subjective information, we focus on objective factors to determine this ranking. These factors include such things as the total number of international students at the school and the school's overall quality.

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Top Colleges in Tennessee for Students from Vietnam

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found Vanderbilt University to be the best school for Vietnamese students in Tennessee in this year’s ranking. Vanderbilt is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2,365 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 10.3% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Vanderbilt are China, India, and South Korea.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Vietnamese students in Tennessee. UT Knoxville is a large public school situated in Knoxville, Tennessee. It awarded 5,356 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 3.1% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to UT Knoxville to study.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

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Rhodes College
Memphis, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rhodes College. It ranked #3 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Vietnamese students in Tennessee list. Rhodes College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Memphis, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 463 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 5.7% are international. Students studying at Rhodes College come from such countries as China, Vietnam, and Germany.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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Out of the 8 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Tennessee Technological University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Cookeville, Tennessee, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,905 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 2.5% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and India come to Tennessee Tech University to study.

Full Tennessee Technological University Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middle Tennessee State University. It ranked #5 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Vietnamese students in Tennessee list. Located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, the large public school awarded 3,926 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 2.3% are international. Students studying at Middle Tennessee State University come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, China, and India.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Memphis did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Vietnamese Students in Tennessee. Memphis, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 3,273 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 2.9% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UofM come from such countries as India, Saudi Arabia, and China.

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The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Vietnamese Students in Tennessee ranking. Located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the fairly large public school awarded 2,139 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 1.4% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and India come to UT Chattanooga to study.

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Austin Peay State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Colleges for Vietnamese Students in Tennessee list. Clarksville, Tennessee is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,588 students in 2020-2021.

Around 0.9% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as Canada, South Korea, and Germany come to Austin Peay State University to study.

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Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 8 schools only.

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