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University of Nashville was a private university in Nashville, Tennessee.It was established in 1806 as Cumberland College.It existed as a distinct entity until 1909; operating at various times a medical school, a four-year military college, a literary arts (liberal arts) college, and a boys preparatory school.
Vanderbilt University (informally Vandy or VU) is a private research university in Nashville, Tennessee, United States.Founded in 1873, it was named in honor of shipping and railroad magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt, who provided the school its initial $1 million endowment in the hopes that his gift and the greater work of the university would help to heal the sectional wounds inflicted by the ...
Roger Williams University was a historically black college in Nashville, Tennessee.It was founded in 1866 as the Nashville Normal and Theological Institute by the American Baptist denomination, which established numerous schools and colleges in the South.
Master's university: 2,043 1871 Crown College: Powell: Private (Independent Baptist) 1991 Cumberland University: Lebanon: Private Master's university: 3,072 1842 East Tennessee State University: Johnson City: Public Research university: 13,586 1911 Fisk University: Nashville: Private Baccalaureate college: 1,005 1866 Freed-Hardeman University ...
University of Tennessee at Nashville; V. Vanderbilt University; W. Walden University (Tennessee) Ward–Belmont College; Welch College This page was last edited on 18 ...
Belmont University is a private Christian university in Nashville, Tennessee. Descended from Belmont Women's College , founded in 1890 by schoolteachers Ida Hood and Susan Heron, the institution was incorporated in 1951 as Belmont College .
Tennessee State University (Tennessee State, Tenn State, or TSU) is a public historically black land-grant university in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Founded in 1912, it is the only state-funded historically black university in Tennessee. It is a member-school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. [5]
The Southern Methodist Publishing House building in Downtown Nashville, home to the University of Tennessee at Nashville from 1957 to the 1970s. The University of Tennessee at Nashville was a branch campus of the UT system which existed from 1968 to 1979.