Quick Facts

About

Quick Facts

As a nationally recognized university, Tennessee Wesleyan seeks to offer a quality education that is both accessible and affordable, built upon the morals and spirit of the liberal arts.

While a quick glance at statistics, rankings, and facts can never fully depict the TWU experience, we believe they can assist in showing why students and parents love Tennessee Wesleyan! 

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National Honors & Recognitions

No. 3 Best Value College in Tennessee – Niche, 2026

Best Colleges – Money, 2026

No. 9 Best Regional College South – U.S. News & World Report, 2026

No. 13 Best Value Schools U.S. News & World Report, 2026

Best Colleges in Tennessee – Niche, 2026

Top Ten Best College Food in Tennessee – Niche, 2026

Academics

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Enrollment and tuition infographic showing Fall 2025 stats: Undergraduate 1,001; Graduate 413; 100% undergraduate recipients. Three-column layout with bold numbers and category labels.

Campus Life

Infographic-style: 21 athletic teams, 30+ clubs and organizations, and 5 resident halls, each separated by blue paw prints.
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Tennessee Wesleyan University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)