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The University of the South

Sewanee, TN

Overview

  • Type
    4-year • Private
  • Campus Life
    Small • Rural
  • Average Per Year After Aid
    $33K
  • SAT Range
    1220–1363
  • Graduation Rate
    81%

The University of the South is a small, 4-year, private liberal arts college. This coed college is located in a rural community in a rural setting and is primarily a residential campus. It offers bachelor's, certificate, master's, and doctoral degrees. This college has an acceptance rate of 57% and a graduation rate of 81%.

From the Institution

The University of the South, known familiarly as "Sewanee," is a residential liberal arts college offering an education that combines serious intellectual pursuit, collaborative learning, civic engagement, and spiritual growth in an unmatched outdoor setting. Sewanee's 13,000-acre campus on Tennessee's Cumberland Plateau provides space for study, reflection, and recreation. Largely forested and rich in biodiversity, the campus is a distinctive asset offering an unparalleled outdoor laboratory and boundless recreational opportunities. With about 1,700 undergraduates, Sewanee remains purposefully small and dedi...

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College Board Code
1842
Application Types Accepted
  • Common Application
Religious Affiliation
Episcopal Church
Fee Waiver Info
Apply for free: no waiver required.

Contact Information

Important Dates

Dates are subject to change so confirm important deadlines by visiting the college’s website.

February 1
Regular Application Due
February 1
Financial Aid Application Due

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