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Vanderbilt University

Vanderbilt University (United States). Application deadline January 1, 2027 (ED2, Fall 2027 entry). Admit rate 5.4% (fall 2025). Estimated annual cost $94,142 (2024–25). US News #16 (tie). 82 undergraduate and 127 graduate majors. Log in for the full list of majors, admission estimates and deadline reminders.

Undergraduate application deadlines: Fall 2027 entry

  • ED: November 1, 2026 (closed). Scholarship application deadline 2026-12-01. Decision: Mid-December 2026.
  • ED2: January 1, 2027. Scholarship application deadline: 2026-12-01. Decision: Mid-February 2027.
  • RD: January 1, 2027. Scholarship application deadline: 2026-12-01. Decision: Late March 2027.

Source: University admissions website · Checked: 2026-10-10

Undergraduate admissions data

  • Fall 2025 entering class: 48,196 applicants, 2,593 admitted (5.4%).
  • Test scores reported by the university (25th–75th percentile): SAT 1510–1560, ACT 34–35.

Source: Common Data Set (reported by the university)

Cost of attendance

  • 2024–25 academic year, estimated annual cost for an international undergraduate: $94,142 (tuition and fees $67,498; housing and food $22,054; books and supplies $1,194; other expenses $3,396).
  • Undergraduate application fee: $50.

Source: IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education)

Frequently asked questions

What are the undergraduate application deadlines at Vanderbilt University for Fall 2027 entry?

ED: November 1, 2026 (closed). Scholarship application deadline 2026-12-01. Decision: Mid-December 2026. ED2: January 1, 2027. Scholarship application deadline: 2026-12-01. Decision: Mid-February 2027. RD: January 1, 2027. Scholarship application deadline: 2026-12-01. Decision: Late March 2027.

What is the admission rate at Vanderbilt University?

Fall 2025 entering class: 48,196 applicants, 2,593 admitted (5.4%). Test scores reported by the university (25th–75th percentile): SAT 1510–1560, ACT 34–35.

How much does it cost to attend Vanderbilt University as an international undergraduate?

2024–25 academic year, estimated annual cost for an international undergraduate: $94,142 (tuition and fees $67,498; housing and food $22,054; books and supplies $1,194; other expenses $3,396). Undergraduate application fee: $50.

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