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Freshmen under 21 should meet the three following requirements for admission:
Requirement 1 Tennessee Residents: 2.25 cumulative un-weighted GPA or a 19 ACT/900 SAT (Verbal and Math Scores only) Non-Tennessee Residents: 2.5 cumulative un-weighted GPA or a 19 ACT/900 SAT (Verbal and Math Scores only)
Requirement 2 Students who take the ACT: Sub-scores in English, Math, and Reading must be 13 or higher in 2 out of 3 of the subject areas Students who take the SAT: must have
Requirement 3 14 High Schools Units (4 Units of English, 1 Unit of Algebra I, 1 Unit of Algebra II, 1 Unit of Advanced Math, 1 Unit of Visual/Performing Arts, 1 Unit of Natural Science, 1 Unit of Natural Science Lab, 1 Unit of US History, 1 Unit of Social Studies, 2 Units of the Same Foreign Language) For a list of courses that satisfy individual unit requirements, click here.

Freshmen under 21 should meet the three following requirements for admission:

Requirement 1

Tennessee Residents: 2.25 cumulative un-weighted GPA or a 19 ACT/900 SAT (Verbal and Math Scores only)
Non-Tennessee Residents: 2.5 cumulative un-weighted GPA or a 19 ACT/900 SAT (Verbal and Math Scores only)

Requirement 2

Students who take the ACT: Sub-scores in English, Math, and Reading must be 13 or higher in 2 out of 3 of the subject areas
Students who take the SAT: must have

Requirement 3

14 High Schools Units (4 Units of English, 1 Unit of Algebra I, 1 Unit of Algebra II, 1 Unit of Advanced Math, 1 Unit of Visual/Performing Arts, 1 Unit of Natural Science, 1 Unit of Natural Science Lab, 1 Unit of US History, 1 Unit of Social Studies, 2 Units of the Same Foreign Language) For a list of courses that satisfy individual unit requirements, click here.

The following information should be forwarded to: Office of Admissions, 3500 John A. Merritt Blvd, Nashville, TN 37209

Application and $25.00 Application Processing Fee
Official High School transcript
ACT/SAT Test Scores

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