
Trevecca Nazarene University is a nonprofit private institution located in Nashville, TN and provides a large number of educational opportunities for students. The school's Church of the Nazarene affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's mission. Enrollment at Trevecca Nazarene University exceeds two thousand per year.
Students can choose from a few areas of study, including but not limited to:
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Education
- Health And Clinical Professions
- Psychology
- Library Science
The admissions process begins with the submission of an application, school records, and test scores, which are then reviewed by admissions staff. Students may submit either the ACT or SAT scores to be considered for admissions at Trevecca Nazarene University. A score between 880 to 1140 on the SAT, or 19 to 24 for the ACT is usually submitted among admitted students. This school accepts approximately 70 percent of students applying. Of those applicants admitted, around 34 percent registered for enrollment. More information from the admissions office can be found here.
Tuition is approximately $23,000 annually, though it may change based on any number of circumstances. Students may visit the school's tuition calculator to determine a more personalized cost estimate. Housing may be available for those that would like to live on-campus at an estimated cost of $4,100 each year. Some students at Trevecca Nazarene University may be eligible for financial aid, which is generally offered as scholarships, grants, and loans.
The Trevecca Nazarene University "Trojans" compete in a number of intercollegiate sports through participation in the NAIA. Available athletic programs offered may include:
- Baseball (NAIA Division I)
- Basketball (NAIA Division I)
- Golf (NAIA Division I)
Contact information, academics information, programs offered, and more can be accessed on school's website at http://www.trevecca.edu.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may provide a better idea of the candidates Trevecca Nazarene University accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Total enrollment at Trevecca Nazarene University is around 2,600 students. The enrollment breakdown by academic level is 14% enrolling as graduate students and 69% as undergraduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition estimates are between $23,000-$28,000 for both state residents and nonresidents
- For part-time students, charges are between $900-$1,100 per unit
- May offer prepaid tuition rates, allowing tuition to be purchased at current rates for future enrollment.
Financial Aid Details
The information below lists the financial aid types students are receiving. Also shown are the percent of students receiving aid and the average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 100% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 100% | $17,046 |
Receiving Student Loans | 62% | $6,946 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, Trevecca Nazarene University may offer student services like those listed below:- Distance learning
- Classes offered on nights and weekends
- Remedial courses
- Career path counseling
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Assistance to find work
Graduation Rates
The overall graduation rate of Trevecca Nazarene University is close to 47%.
Number of Year to Graduate | Percent of Entering Class |
---|---|
Students Graduating in 4 Years | 36% |
Graduating in 5 Years | 9% |
Graduating in 6 Years | 2% |
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Music Program
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
- Elementary and Secondary School Teacher Education Program
Intercollegiate Athletics
Trevecca Nazarene University is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NAIA Division I classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (371)
- Basketball (371)
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.

Get more information about the programs offered by Trevecca Nazarene University by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (B, M)
- Organizational Leadership (M)
- Accounting (B)
- Organizational and Nonprofit Management (B)
- Advertising and Marketing (B)
- Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services (B)
- Project Management (C)
- Ecommerce
- International Business
Communication Technology
Communications and Journalism
- Communications (B)
- Organizational Communication (B)
- Communication and Journalism (B)
- Media Studies (B)
- Multimedia (B)
- Journalism
- Broadcast Journalism
Computer and Information Sciences
- Information Technology (B, M)
- Web Design (B)
- Web Management and Webmaster (B)
Education
- Educational Administration (D)
- Elementary Education (B, M)
- Secondary Education (M)
- Educational Leadership and Administration (M)
- Education, Teaching Individuals with Vision Impairments (M)
- Curriculum and Instruction (M)
- English and Language Arts Teacher Education (B)
- ESL (M)
- Early Childhood Education (B)
- Music Teacher Education (B)
- Special Education (B)
- Physical Education (B)
- Drama and Dance Teacher Education (B)
- Educational and Instructional Media Design
- Business Teacher Education
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Reading Teacher and Literacy Specialist
- Biology Teacher Education
- Chemistry Teacher Education
- History Teacher Education
- Physics Teacher Education
- Speech Teacher Education
Engineering
- Engineering Physics (B)
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
Family and Consumer Sciences
- Nutrition and Wellness Studies
Health and Clinical Professions
- Physician Assistant (M)
- Marriage and Family Therapy (M)
- Medical Records Administrator (B)
- Nursing (B)
- Pre-Physical Therapy Studies (B)
- Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies (B)
- Medical Technology (B)
- Health and Wellness, General
- Healthcare Administration
History
- History (B)
Interdisciplinary Studies
- Interdisciplinary Studies (B)
- Behavioral Science (B)
- Intercultural, Multicultural and Diversity Studies (B)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- General Studies (A)
Library Science
- Library Science, Librarianship (M)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
- Applied Mathematics
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Physical Sciences
Psychology
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (D, M)
- Psychology (B)
- Family Psychology
Public Administration and Social Services
- Social Work (B)
- Public Administration and Social Service (B)
- Public Policy
Recreation and Fitness Studies
- Sports Management (B)
- Physical Fitness Technician (B)
- Sports Studies
Security and Protective Services
Social Sciences
- Political Science and Government (B)
- Sociology
Theology and Religious Vocations
- Theology and Religious Vocations (B, M)
- Religious and Sacred Music (C)
- Ministry (B)
- Theological and Ministerial Studies (M)
- Biblical Studies (M)
- Youth Ministry (B)
- Lay Ministry (B)
Visual and Performing Arts
- Music Management (B)
- Music Performance (B)
- Drama and Theatre Arts (B)
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Trevecca Nazarene University.
- Tennessee State University in Nashville, TN (15 miles away)
- Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, TN (20 miles away)
- Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, TN (53 miles away)
- Tennessee Technological University in Cookeville, TN (62 miles away)
- Alabama A&M University in Normal, AL (87 miles away)
See a list of all the colleges and universities by clicking on one of the links below:
- Visit the main Tennessee colleges & universities profile page
- Find out what other private colleges are located in Tennessee
- Browse our detailed list of Bible & Christian Colleges in Tennessee
Data Disclaimer
Information displayed on this page has been obtained from Institution, State, and Federal data sources, including the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Survey 2010-2016. Information should be solely used for informational purposes only and may not be accurate for the current year. Contact Trevecca Nazarene University for official up-to-date information.