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Vanderbilt University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Nashville, Tennessee. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

1,940 Master's Degrees
929 Doctor's Degrees

Where Is Vanderbilt University?

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Contact details for Vanderbilt are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 2101 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN 37240
Phone: 615-322-7311
Website: www.vanderbilt.edu

Vanderbilt University Graduate Student Diversity

6,480 Graduate Students
60% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,480 graduate students at Vanderbilt, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Vanderbilt University graduate students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 358
Black or African American 506
Hispanic or Latino 458
White 4,069
International Students 731
Other Races/Ethnicities 358

Geographic Diversity

Tennessee students aren't the only ones who study at Vanderbilt University. At this time, 43 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 93 countries are represented at Vanderbilt. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.

Vanderbilt University Graduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Nursing 25 363 70 458
Business Administration & Management 0 155 139 294
Law 0 0 200 200
Applied Mathematics 0 146 0 146
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 0 126 0 126
Medicine 0 0 104 104
Computer Science 0 72 12 84
Theological & Ministerial Studies 0 56 26 82
Educational Administration 0 57 22 79
Child Development & Psychology 0 71 4 75
Special Education 0 62 6 68
Public Health 0 67 0 67
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 52 9 61
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 57 3 60
Economics 0 42 9 51
Accounting 0 46 0 46
Legal Research 0 42 0 42
Human Resource Management 0 38 0 38
Computational Science 0 36 0 36
Human Development & Family Studies 0 35 0 35
Public Policy 0 35 0 35
General Engineering 0 33 0 33
Teaching English or French 0 32 0 32
Communication Sciences 0 19 13 32
Marketing 0 29 0 29
Electrical Engineering 0 9 18 27
General Psychology 0 11 16 27
Biomedical Engineering 0 6 20 26
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 0 2 23 25
Mechanical Engineering 0 7 17 24
General Biology 0 15 8 23
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 23 0 23
Educational Assessment 0 21 0 21
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 0 1 18 19
Chemistry 0 3 16 19
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 0 0 18 18
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 0 2 16 18
Civil Engineering 0 11 7 18
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 17 1 18
Community Organization & Advocacy 0 18 0 18
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 0 2 15 17
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 0 10 6 16
Religious Studies 0 5 11 16
Political Science & Government 0 8 8 16
History 0 8 5 13
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 0 0 12 12
Chemical Engineering 0 3 8 11
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 10 0 10
Pharmacology & Toxicology 0 1 8 9
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 9 0 0 9
Curriculum & Instruction 0 8 0 8
Mental & Social Health Services 0 8 0 8
Mathematics 0 3 5 8
Materials Sciences 0 2 6 8
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 0 0 7 7
General English Literature 0 4 3 7
Writing Studies 0 7 0 7
Medical Science 0 7 0 7
Geological & Earth Sciences 0 3 4 7
Physics 0 2 5 7
Finance & Financial Management 0 6 0 6
Romance Languages 0 0 6 6
Medical Illustration & Informatics 0 6 0 6
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 6 0 6
Astronomy & Astrophysics 0 0 5 5
Anthropology 0 2 3 5
Genetics 0 1 3 4
Environmental Engineering 0 2 2 4
Communication & Media Studies 0 0 3 3
Germanic Languages 0 0 3 3
Philosophy 0 1 2 3
Sociology 0 0 3 3
Area Studies 0 2 0 2
General Social Sciences 0 2 0 2
Fine & Studio Arts 0 2 0 2
General Education 0 1 0 1
Student Counseling 0 1 0 1
Cognitive Science 0 0 1 1
Architectural History 0 0 0 0
Management Information Systems 0 0 0 0
International Education 0 0 0 0
Other Education 0 0 0 0
Computer Engineering 0 0 0 0
Electrical and Computer Engineering. 0 0 0 0
Engineering Science 0 0 0 0
Other Engineering 0 0 0 0
Ethnic Studies 0 0 0 0
Classical Languages & Literature 0 0 0 0
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 0 0 0 0
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 0 0 0 0
Classical & Ancient Studies 0 0 0 0
Science, Technology & Society 0 0 0 0
Sustainability Science 0 0 0 0
Drama & Theater Arts 0 0 0 0
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 0 0 0 0
Music 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 34 1,940 929 2,903

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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