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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.
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 ...
Pages in category "Universities and colleges in Nashville, Tennessee" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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 ...
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 .
Founded in 1875, Peabody had a long history as an independent institution before merging with Vanderbilt University in 1979. The school is located on the Peabody Campus of Vanderbilt University in Nashville. The academic and administrative buildings surround the Peabody Esplanade and are southeast of Vanderbilt's main campus.
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]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 12 January 2025. Capital city of Tennessee, United States "Nashville" and "Music City" redirect here. For other uses, see Nashville (disambiguation) and Music City (disambiguation). State capital and consolidated city-county in Tennessee, United States Nashville State capital and consolidated city-county ...