| School | City | Students | Dorms | Open Admission | Typical SAT Range |
|---|
| American Baptist College | Nashville | 112 | 30 | Yes | |
| Aquinas College | Nashville | 930 | | No | V: 240-650 M: 270-410 |
| Argosy University | Nashville | | | Yes | |
| Arnolds Beauty School | Milan | 69 | | Yes | |
| Austin Peay State University | Clarksville | 8,813 | 1,411 | No | V: 498-590 M: 470-553 |
| Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences | Memphis | 866 | 99 | No | |
| Belhaven College | Memphis | | | Yes | |
| Belmont University | Nashville | 4,319 | 1,755 | No | V: 530-640 M: 540-640 |
| Bethel College | McKenzie | 1,381 | 486 | No | V: 350-540 M: 380-520 |
| Bryan College | Dayton | 766 | 497 | No | V: 540-678 M: 493-640 |
| Career Beauty College | Lawrenceburg | 35 | | Yes | |
| Carson - Newman College | Jefferson City | 2,007 | 1,290 | No | |
| Chattanooga State Technical Community College | Chattanooga | 7,836 | | No | |
| Christian Brothers University | Memphis | 1,783 | 576 | No | V: 490-620 M: 490-630 |
| Church of God Theological Seminary | Cleveland | 255 | 22 | No | |
| Cleveland State Community College | Cleveland | 3,027 | | No | |
| Columbia State Community College | Columbia | 4,747 | | No | V: 400-540 M: 370-530 |
| Concorde Career College | Memphis | 1,049 | | No | |
| Crichton College | Memphis | 957 | 90 | No | |
| Cumberland University | Lebanon | 1,508 | 410 | No | V: 460-520 M: 430-540 |
| DeVry University | Memphis, Nashville | | | Yes | |
| DeVry University | Memphis, Nashville | | | Yes | |
| Draughons Junior College | Clarksville | 596 | | Yes | |
| Draughons Junior College - Murfreesboro | Murfreesboro | 229 | | Yes | |
| Draughons Junior College | Nashville | 671 | | Yes | |
| Dyersburg State Community College | Dyersburg | 2,457 | | No | |
| East Tennessee State University | Johnson City | 11,894 | 2,226 | No | V: 450-590 M: 450-570 |
| Electronic Computer Programming College Inc | Chattanooga | 160 | | Yes | |
| Emmanuel School of Religion | Johnson City | 133 | 40 | No | |
| Fayetteville Beauty School | Fayetteville | 84 | | Yes | |
| Fisk University | Nashville | 920 | 851 | No | V: 430-560 M: 420-540 |
| Fountainhead College of Technology | Knoxville | 129 | | Yes | |
| Franklin Academy | Cleveland | 65 | | Yes | |
| Free Will Baptist Bible College | Nashville | 373 | 385 | Yes | |
| Freed - Hardeman University | Henderson | 2,030 | 1,414 | No | V: 510-600 M: 490-610 |
| Harding University Graduate School of Religion | Memphis | 195 | 62 | No | |
| High-Tech Institute | Memphis, Nashville | | | Yes | |
| Hiwassee College | Madisonville | 343 | 326 | No | V: 340-490 M: 320-530 |
| International Academy of Design and Technology | Nashville | | | Yes | |
| ITT Technical Institute | Cordova, Knoxville, Nashville | | | Yes | |
| Jackson State Community College | Jackson | 3,859 | | No | |
| John A Gupton College | Nashville | 98 | 14 | Yes | |
| Johnson Bible College | Knoxville | 922 | 650 | No | V: 470-580 M: 470-563 |
| Jon Nave University of Unisex Cosmetology | Nashville | 18 | | Yes | |
| Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University | Nashville | | | Yes | |
| Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University | Memphis | | | Yes | |
| King College | Bristol | 970 | 468 | No | V: 460-570 M: 490-570 |
| Lambuth University | Jackson | 805 | 628 | No | V: 480-600 M: 500-590 |
| Lane College | Jackson | 1,213 | 636 | No | |
| Le Moyne - Owen College | Memphis | 809 | 167 | Yes | |
| Lee University | Cleveland | 3,931 | 1,800 | Yes | |
| Lincoln Memorial University | Harrogate | 2,802 | 445 | No | V: 460-550 M: 430-580 |
| Lipscomb University | Nashville | 2,517 | 1,496 | No | V: 458-675 M: 453-669 |
| Martin Methodist College | Pulaski | 822 | 402 | Yes | |
| Maryville College | Maryville | 1,146 | 788 | No | V: 490-620 M: 460-600 |
| McCollum & Ross - The Hair School | Jackson | 134 | | Yes | |
| Medvance Institute - Cookeville | Cookeville | 247 | | No | |
| Meharry Medical College | NASHVILLE | 707 | | No | |
| Memphis College of Art | Memphis | 327 | 104 | No | V: 370-630 M: 460-590 |
| Memphis Theological Seminary | Memphis | 329 | 50 | No | |
| Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc | Madison | 183 | | No | |
| Middle Tennessee School of Cosmetology | Cookeville | 74 | | Yes | |
| Middle Tennessee State University | Murfreesboro | 22,554 | 3,185 | No | V: 490-600 M: 510-600 |
| Miller-Motte Technical College | Chattanooga, Clarksville, Goodlettsville | | | Yes | |
| Milligan College | Milligan College | 954 | 572 | No | V: 500-600 M: 480-590 |
| Motlow State Community College | Tullahoma | 3,407 | | No | V: 408-540 M: 378-533 |
| Mr Waynes School of Unisex Hair Design | Cookeville | 13 | | No | |
| Nashville Auto-Diesel College | Nashville | | | Yes | |
| Nashville College of Medical Careers | Madison | 198 | | Yes | |
| Nashville State Technical Community College | Nashville | 7,198 | | No | |
| National College | Bartlett, Bristol, Knoxville, Madison, Memphis, Nashville | | | Yes | |
| New Directions Hair Academy | Nashville | 156 | | Yes | |
| New Directions Hair Academy - The Beauty Institute | Memphis | 194 | | Yes | |
| New Wave Hair Academy | Memphis | 353 | | Yes | |
| New Wave Hair Academy | Memphis | 126 | | Yes | |
| North Central Institute | Clarksville | 192 | | Yes | |
| Northeast State Technical Community College | Blountville | 4,860 | | No | |
| Nossi College of Art | Goodlettsville | 330 | | No | |
| Nwani's Barber and Style Academy | Nashville | 28 | | Yes | |
| O'More College of Design | Franklin | 172 | | No | V: 520-540 M: 390-490 |
| Pellissippi State Technical Community College | Knoxville | 7,686 | | No | V: 390-550 M: 430-520 |
| Plaza Beauty School | Memphis | 165 | | Yes | |
| Psychological Studies Institute Inc | Chattanooga | 266 | | No | |
| Queen City College | Clarksville | 99 | | Yes | |
| Remington College | Memphis, Nashville | | | Yes | |
| Reuben - Allen College | Knoxville | 40 | | Yes | |
| Rhodes College | Memphis | 1,700 | 1,212 | No | V: 580-680 M: 580-670 |
| Roane State Community College | Harriman | 5,155 | | No | V: 363-538 M: 340-530 |
| Sewanee: The University of the South | Sewanee | 1,528 | 1,288 | No | V: 588-670 M: 570-660 |
| South College | Knoxville | 544 | | No | |
| Southeastern Career College - Nashville | Nashville | 394 | | Yes | |
| Southern Adventist University | Collegedale | 2,522 | 1,749 | No | V: 410-540 M: 410-500 |
| Southern College of Optometry | Memphis | 481 | | No | |
| Southern Institute of Cosmetology | Memphis | 70 | | Yes | |
| Southwest Tennessee Community College | Memphis | 11,556 | | No | |
| Strayer University | Knoxville | | | Yes | |
| Strayer University | Memphis, Nashville | | | Yes | |
| Stylemasters Beauty Academy | Lebanon | 98 | | Yes | |
| Styles and Profiles Beauty College | Selmer | 46 | | Yes | |
| TechSkills | Memphis, Nashville | | | Yes | |
| TechSkills - Medical | Memphis, Nashville | | | Yes | |
| Temple Baptist Seminary | Chattanooga | 44 | 1,018 | No | |
| Tennessee Academy of Cosmetology | Memphis | 89 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee Academy of Cosmetology | Memphis | 80 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee Board of Regents | Nashville | | | No | |
| Tennessee Career College | Nashville | 108 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee School of Beauty of Knoxville | Knoxville | 272 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee State University | Nashville | 8,880 | 3,700 | No | V: 400-500 M: 410-500 |
| Tennessee Technological University | Cookeville | 9,313 | 2,640 | No | V: 490-600 M: 500-630 |
| Tennessee Technology Center at Athens | Athens | 202 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee Technology Center at Covington | Covington | 144 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee Technology Center at Crossville | Crossville | 405 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee Technology Center at Crump | Crump | 224 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee Technology Center at Dickson | Dickson | 558 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee Technology Center at Elizabethton | Elizabethton | 867 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee Technology Center at Harriman | Harriman | 222 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee Technology Center at Hartsville | Hartsville | 155 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee Technology Center at Hohenwald | Hohenwald | 330 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee Technology Center at Jacksboro | Jacksboro | 144 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee Technology Center at Jackson | Jackson | 756 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee Technology Center at Knoxville | Knoxville | 854 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee Technology Center at Livingston | Livingston | 354 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee Technology Center at McKenzie | McKenzie | 225 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee Technology Center at McMinnville | McMinnville | 245 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee Technology Center at Memphis | Memphis | 1,040 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee Technology Center at Morristown | Morristown | 638 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee Technology Center at Murfreesboro | Murfreesboro | 234 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee Technology Center at Nashville | Nashville | 901 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee Technology Center at Newbern | Newbern | 148 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee Technology Center at Oneida - Huntsville | Huntsville | 153 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee Technology Center at Paris | Paris | 317 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee Technology Center at Pulaski | Pulaski | 325 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee Technology Center at Ripley | Ripley | 91 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee Technology Center at Shelbyville | Shelbyville | 395 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee Technology Center at Whiteville | Whiteville | 149 | | Yes | |
| Tennessee Temple University | Chattanooga | 455 | 1,018 | No | V: 388-588 M: 354-539 |
| Tennessee Wesleyan College | Athens | 865 | 327 | No | V: 400-502 M: 462-547 |
| The Art Institutes | Nashville | | | Yes | |
| The University of Tennessee | Knoxville | 28,512 | 7,000 | No | V: 500-610 M: 500-610 |
| The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga | Chattanooga | 8,656 | 2,975 | No | |
| The University of Tennessee - Martin | Martin | 6,478 | 1,949 | No | |
| Trevecca Nazarene University | Nashville | 2,196 | 733 | No | |
| Tusculum College | Greeneville | 2,655 | 632 | No | V: 410-530 M: 440-523 |
| Union University | Jackson | 2,864 | 1,090 | No | V: 510-670 M: 490-640 |
| University of Memphis | Memphis | 20,465 | 2,448 | No | V: 460-600 M: 475-600 |
| University of Phoenix | Chattanooga, Cordova, Nashville | | | Yes | |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville | 11,479 | 4,830 | No | V: 630-720 M: 650-740 |
| Vatterott College | Memphis | | | Yes | |
| Volunteer Beauty Academy | Madison | | | No | |
| Volunteer Beauty Inc | Madison | 103 | | Yes | |
| Volunteer Beauty Inc | Nashville | 83 | | Yes | |
| Volunteer Beauty School | Dyersburg | 57 | | Yes | |
| Volunteer State Community College | Gallatin | 7,150 | | No | |
| Walters State Community College | Morristown | 5,891 | | No | V: 408-540 M: 378-533 |
| Watkins College of Art and Design | Nashville | 350 | 48 | No | V: 470-580 M: 390-450 |
| West Tennessee Business College | Jackson | 270 | | No | |
| William Moore College of Technology | Memphis | 124 | | Yes | |
| Williamson Christian College | Franklin | 63 | | No | |