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  2. Vanderbilt University - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  3. College admissions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A consensus view is that most colleges accept either the SAT or ACT, and have formulas for converting scores into admissions criteria, and can convert SAT scores into ACT scores and vice versa relatively easily. [103] The ACT is reportedly more popular in the midwest and south while the SAT is more popular on the east and west coasts. [104]

  4. ACT (test) - Wikipedia

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    The ACT (/ eɪ s iː t iː /; originally an abbreviation of American College Testing) [10] is a standardized test used for college admissions in the United States. It is administered by ACT, Inc., a for-profit organization of the same name. [10] The ACT test covers four academic skill areas: English, mathematics, reading, and scientific ...

  5. List of chancellors of Vanderbilt University - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of chancellors of Vanderbilt University [1] No. Image Chancellor Life Tenure 1 Landon Garland: 1810–1895 1875–1893 2 James Hampton Kirkland:

  6. Vanderbilt Peabody College of Education and Human Development

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    In an organizational sense, too, Peabody College constitutes a vital part of today's Vanderbilt. As one of the university's ten schools, it not only trains undergraduate and graduate students – Peabody offers 6 Ph.D. programs, 3 Ed.D. program tracks, and 16 master's degree programs [10] – but conducts substantial research in human learning ...

  7. Vanderbilt University is planning to build a business school ...

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    Vanderbilt University's business school would include an innovation hub and a college for computer science and artificial intelligence.

  8. Vanderbilt University Law School - Wikipedia

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    Vanderbilt Law School was established in 1874, and was the first professional school to open (Vanderbilt University itself did not start its undergraduate classes until 1875). [5] The law school's first class consisted of only seven students and eight professors, with a two-year course of study comprising the school's curriculum.

  9. John A. Gupton College - Wikipedia

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    The board of directors and the Gupton heirs decided to sell the campus to Vanderbilt University in the fall of 1991. The college relocated to a 20,000 sq ft (1,900 m 2 ) new facility in mid-town Nashville at 1616 Church Street in the fall of 1992.