Top Ranked Universities in Tennessee - Highest Overall School Score

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Top Ranked Universities in Tennessee - Highest Overall School Score

Rank in Tennessee			Highest Overall School Score
2020	2015	School Name	2020	2015
1 ↑	4	Vanderbilt University	98.95	93.32 (↑6.0%)
2	2	The University of the South	96.01	96.30 (↓0.3%)
3 ↓	1	Rhodes College	96.01	96.64 (↓0.7%)
4 ↑	5	The University of Tennessee-Knoxville	94.03	93.01 (↑1.1%)
5 ↓	3	Union University	93.88	94.90 (↓1.1%)
6 ↑	7	Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences	91.47	88.23 (↑3.7%)
7 ↓	6	Milligan College	90.32	91.16 (↓0.9%)
8	N/A	Mid-South Christian College	88.83	Not Available
9 ↑	12	Freed-Hardeman University	88.66	86.85 (↑2.1%)
10 ↑	11	Aquinas College	86.87	87.10 (↓0.3%)
11 ↑	19	Middle Tennessee State University	86.48	80.39 (↑7.6%)
12 ↑	13	University of Memphis	86.28	86.00 (↑0.3%)
13 ↑	14	Lipscomb University	86.01	84.71 (↑1.5%)
14 ↓	8	Southern Adventist University	85.82	88.16 (↓2.7%)
15 ↑	26	Fisk University	85.56	77.90 (↑9.8%)
16 ↓	9	Belmont University	85.32	87.87 (↓2.9%)
17 ↓	10	Christian Brothers University	85.26	87.80 (↓2.9%)
18 ↓	17	The University of Tennessee-Martin	84.68	81.62 (↑3.7%)
19 ↓	15	Tennessee Technological University	84.61	82.98 (↑2.0%)
20 ↑	30	Hiwassee College	82.97	76.05 (↑9.1%)

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