Nashville, TN
Assets: $14b
Revenue: $3b
Employees: 13k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate postsecondary educational institutions that offer postgraduate study at masters or doctorate levels in addition to an undergraduate program for people who meet entry level requirements and are interested in an advanced education. Some institutions of university status are known as colleges or institutes.
Knoxville, TN
Assets: $2b
Revenue: $139m
Employees: 35
MISSION:
PROVIDES FUNDING FOR EDUCATIONAL LOANS AND PROVIDES FUNDING FOR EDUCATION PROGRAMS; FINANCIAL LITERACY; AND GRANTS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $464m
Employees: 4k
MISSION:
BELMONT UNIVERSITY IS A PRIVATE, COEDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION FOCUSED ON UNDERGRADUATE AND POST-GRADUATE EDUCATION. IT PROVIDES AN ACADEMICALLY CHALLENGING EDUCATION AND STRIVES TO BE A LEADER AMONG TEACHING UNIVERSITIES BRINGING TOGETHER THE BEST OF LIBERAL ARTS AND PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION IN A CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY OF LEARNING AND SERVICE.
Sewanee, TN
Assets: $814m
Revenue: $175m
Employees: 2k
MISSION:
AN EPISCOPAL UNIVERSITY COMPOSED OF THE COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES AND THE SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY.
Knoxville, TN
Assets: $781m
Revenue: $225m
Employees: 294
MISSION:
THE FOUNDATION ENRICHES THE LIVES OF THE STUDENTS, FACULTY, STAFF, ALUMNI AND FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE THROUGH ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT, FINANCIAL STEWARDSHIP AND PRIVATE GIFT SUPPORT.
Memphis, TN
Assets: $641m
Revenue: $165m
Employees: 2k
MISSION:
RHODES IS A NATIONAL FOUR-YEAR, PRIVATE, COEDUCATIONAL, RESIDENTIAL COLLEGE COMMITTED TO THE LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $503m
Revenue: $216m
Employees: 3k
MISSION:
LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY DELIVERS A COMPLETE EDUCATION CHARACTERIZED BY INTEGRATION OF CHRISTIAN FAITH AND PRACTICE WITH ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE. THIS COMPLETE EDUCATION, WHICH INCLUDES LIBERAL ARTS STUDIES AND PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION, DOES NOT SUGGEST A FINISHED EDUCATION. RATHER, IT REFLECTS LIPSCOMB'S COMMITMENT TO THE COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT OF EACH STUDENT - SPIRITUALLY, INTELLECTUALLY, SOCIALLY, AND PHYSICALLY - AS LIPSCOMB PREPARES ITS GRADUATES FOR A LIFE OF LEARNING, LEADING, AND SERVING. LIPSCOMB ALSO SEEKS TO MAKE A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE IN THE COMMUNITY.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $452m
Revenue: $209m
Employees: 1k
MISSION:
TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND HEALTHCARE OF MINORITY AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES BY OFFERING EXCELLENT EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMS IN THE HEALTH SCIENCES; DELIVERING HIGH QUALITY HEALTH SERVICES; AND ADVANCING HEALTH EQUITY THROUGH INNOVATIVE RESEARCH THAT FOSTERS THE ELIMINATION OF HEALTH DISPARITIES.
Harrogate, TN
Assets: $358m
Revenue: $200m
Employees: 2k
MISSION:
LINCOLN MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY IS A VALUES-BASED LEARNING COMMUNITY DEDICATED TO PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES IN THE LIBERAL ARTS AND PROFESSIONAL STUDIES.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $303m
Revenue: $42m
Employees: 113
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to run schools comprising any span of grades beginning with the next grade following an elementary school and ending at or below grade 12.
Chattanooga, TN
Assets: $270m
Revenue: $48m
Employees: 569
MISSION:
THE BAYLOR SCHOOL IS A CO-EDUCATIONAL DAY AND BOARDING COLLEGE PREPARATORY INSTITUTION.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $260m
Revenue: $50m
Employees: 597
MISSION:
ENSWORTH IS A KINDERGARTEN THROUGH TWELFTH GRADE, COEDUCATIONAL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL.
Chattanooga, TN
Assets: $252m
Revenue: $79m
Employees: 561
MISSION:
FOR THE CONDUCT OF A PRIVATE DAY AND BOARDING SCHOOL SERVING BOYS IN GRADES 6-12.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $238m
Revenue: $96m
Employees: 1k
MISSION:
TREVECCA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY IS A PRIVATE, CO-EDUCATIONAL, CHRISTIAN LIBERAL ARTS UNIVERSITY.
Knoxville, TN
Assets: $237m
Revenue: $28m
Employees: 805
MISSION:
JOHNSON UNIVERSITY IS A PRIVATE, COEDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING OFFERING ASSOCIATE, BACHELOR'S, MASTER'S AND DOCTORAL DEGREES.
Maryville, TN
Assets: $213m
Revenue: $61m
Employees: 686
MISSION:
MARYVILLE COLLEGE IS AN UNDERGRADUATE, LIBERAL ARTS, RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY OF FAITH AND LEARNING, SERVING STUDENTS OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS. WE PREPARE STUDENTS FOR LIVES OF CITIZENSHIP AND LEADERSHIP AS WE CHALLENGE EACH ONE TO SEARCH FOR TRUTH, GROW IN WISDOM, WORK FOR JUSTICE AND DEDICATE A LIFE OF CREATIVITY AND SERVICE TO THE PEOPLES OF THE WORLD. IN FISCAL YEAR 2021, THE COLLEGE SERVED A FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT TOTAL OF 987 STUDENTS. THE COLLEGE HAS 67 PROGRAMS OF STUDY AND 15 DIVISION III SPORTS TEAMS.
Chattanooga, TN
Assets: $206m
Revenue: $13m
Employees: 4
MISSION:
SUPPORT OF HIGHER EDUCATION THROUGH SPECIAL PROJECTS
Cleveland, TN
Assets: $200m
Revenue: $109m
Employees: 2k
MISSION:
LEE UNIVERSITY IS A CHRISTIAN INSTITUTION WHICH OFFERS LIBERAL ARTS AND PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION ON BOTH THE UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE LEVELS THROUGH RESIDENTIAL AND DISTANCE PROGRAMS. WE SEEK TO PROVIDE EDUCATION THAT INTEGRATES BIBLICAL TRUTH AS REVEALED IN THE HOLY SCRIPTURES WITH TRUTH DISCOVERED THROUGH THE STUDY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES AND IN THE PRACTICE OF VARIOUS PROFESSIONS. A PERSONAL COMMITMENT TO JESUS CHRIST AS SAVIOR IS THE CONTROLLING PERSPECTIVE FROM WHICH OUR EDUCATIONAL ENTERPRISE IS CARRIED OUT. THE FOUNDATIONAL PURPOSE OF ALL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AT LEE IS TO DEVELOP WITHIN THE STUDENTS KNOWLEDGE, APPRECIATION, UNDERSTANDING, ABILITY, AND SKILLS WHICH WILL PREPARE THEM FOR RESPONSIBLE CHRISTIAN LIVING IN A COMPLEX WORLD.
Jackson, TN
Assets: $194m
Revenue: $103m
Employees: 1k
MISSION:
UNION UNIVERSITY PROVIDES CHRIST-CENTERED EDUCATION THAT PROMOTES EXCELLENCE AND CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT IN SERVICE TO CHURCH AND SOCIETY.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $182m
Revenue: $59m
MISSION:
FISK UNIVERSITY PRODUCES GRADUATES FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS WITH THE INTEGRITY AND INTELLECT REQUIRED FOR SUBSTANTIVE CONTRIBUTIONS TO SOCIETY.