Trevecca Nazarene University is located in a large city, in Nashville, Tennessee. The school is officially a Church of the Nazarene school. Trevecca Nazarene University is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degree levels at the school top out at the Doctoral degree.
Students at Trevecca Nazarene University often study music, business and management, and education and teaching.
The admissions department at the school does not accept all those who apply. It's not unusual for students to find their classmates include those from other parts of the country.
The school's tenure system is geared toward rewarding and keeping the most valuable professors.
Trevecca Nazarene University offers classes to 2,196 students (1,960 full-time equivalent).
The school serves primarily full-time students. Many students live in housing on or near campus. Students sports include formal participation in TranSouth Athletic Conference competitions.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Trevecca Nazarene University is a Christian community providing education for leadership and service."
More complete details are provided below.
Trevecca Nazarene University
333 Murfreesboro Rd
Nashville, TN 37210
General Phone: (615) 248-1200
Admissions Phone: (615) 248-1320
Financial Aid Phone: (615) 248-1242
http://www.trevecca.edu
Trevecca Nazarene University awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 358 | business management, marketing, MIS, accounting |
| Education And Teaching | 246 | educational administration, elementary school teaching, education courses, curriculum and instruction, music teaching, biology teaching, history teaching, English teaching, ... |
| Therapy And Counseling | 57 | marriage and family therapy, psychology courses, psychology, counseling psychology |
| Religion And Philosophy | 36 | religion, theology, pastoral counseling, bible studies, religious music |
| Medical Support And Technology | 30 | physician assistant |
| Liberal Arts | 28 | library science, history courses, history, social services, English, social studies, general studies |
| Science | 20 | biology, biological and biomedical sciences, physics, chemistry |
| Music | 19 | music management, music |
| Media | 17 | mass communication, communication studies, communication and journalism, organizational communications, radio and television |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 7 | information technology, computer and info science |
| Family And Social Work | 4 | social work |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 3 | health and physical education |
| Mathematics | 2 | mathematics |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 2 | drama |
Number of programs and degrees for Trevecca Nazarene University in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 459 | 34 |
| Master's degree | 348 | 12 |
| Doctor's degree | 22 | 1 |
| Associate's degree | 0 | 3 |
In 2005, Trevecca Nazarene University had a total enrollment of 2,196 students (1,960 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 49% |
| Women | 51% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 60% |
| Graduate | 40% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 74% |
| Black | 12% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 11% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 17% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 11% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Tennessee | 38% |
| Florida | 11% |
| Georgia | 6% |
| Pennsylvania | 5% |
| North Carolina | 5% |
| South Carolina | 5% |
| Ohio | 4% |
| Foreign countries | 3% |
| Kentucky | 3% |
| Michigan | 3% |
| Alabama | 3% |
| Indiana | 2% |
| Massachusetts | 1% |
| Kansas | 1% |
| Maryland | 1% |
| Missouri | 1% |
| West Virginia | 1% |
| Illinois | 1% |
| Mississippi | 1% |
| Delaware | 1% |
| Texas | 1% |
| California | 1% |
| Colorado | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 74 % |
| Part-Time | 38 % |
Trevecca Nazarene University offers campus housing for 733 of its 1,960 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Nashville, Tennessee for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Tennessee Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 773 | 539 | 70% | 252 | 47% |
| Men | 340 | 246 | 72% | 124 | 50% |
| Women | 433 | 293 | 68% | 128 | 44% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| ACT Verbal | 19 | 26 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 24 |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 26 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | recommended |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 37% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 82% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (615) 248-1320
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 13,432 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 13,432 |
| Room and board | $ 6,162 |
| Room charge | $ 2,780 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,382 |
| Books and supplies | $ 859 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,338 |
Financial Aid:
Trevecca Nazarene University participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 352600)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (615) 248-1242
Trevecca Nazarene University has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 4 | $51,043 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 3 | $49,357 | 4 | $51,043 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 22 | $53,343 | 2 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 16 | $47,667 | 9 | $48,330 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 9 | $40,256 | 11 | $42,648 |
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 48 | $48,588 | 22 | $46,286 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | TranSouth Athletic Conference |
| Baseball | TranSouth Athletic Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 61 | 60 | 121 |
| Baseball | 24 | 0 | 24 |
| Basketball | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| All Other Sports | 25 | 48 | 73 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Information Technology
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Biology Teacher Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Education, Other
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
History Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
General Studies
History, General
History, Other
Library Science/Librarianship
Social Sciences, General
Social Sciences, Other
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
Mass Communication/Media Studies
Organizational Communication, General
Radio and Television
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Physician Assistant
MUSIC
Music Management and Merchandising
Music, General
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Health and Physical Education, General
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
Religion/Religious Studies
Religious/Sacred Music
Theology/Theological Studies
SCIENCE
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Counseling Psychology
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
Psychology, General
Psychology, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Trevecca Nazarene University Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % students on athletic fin. aid (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in music (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Church of the Nazarene affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching
Has ROTC (army)
Offers athletic scholarships
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