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Vanderbilt University — Student Body Report 2025 Student body · 2025
Vanderbilt University is a private nonprofit, doctoral / research institution in Tennessee. This report describes who studies here — size, demographics, and retention from 2025 federal data.
Total undergraduate enrollment
7,208
medium
First-year retention
96%
full-time
Race / ethnicity
Race / ethnicity Stacked bar: White 39.1%, Asian 18.6%, Hispanic 11.4%, Non-resident 11.2%, Black 9.2%, Two or more 5.7%, Unknown 4.3%, Native 0.4%, Pacific Islander 0.3%. 39.1%
18.6%
11.4%
11.2%
9.2%
White 39.1%
Asian 18.6%
Hispanic 11.4%
Non-resident 11.2%
Black 9.2%
Two or more 5.7%
Unknown 4.3%
Native 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.3%
Gender
Gender Stacked bar: Women 52.5%, Men 47.5%. 52.5%
47.5%
Women 52.5%
Men 47.5%
Out of every 100 first-year students
Out of every 100 first-year students Return for sophomore year 96/100; Do not return 4/100 Return for sophomore year 96/100 Do not return 4/100 Note
Race/ethnicity is self-reported. Retention reflects full-time, first-time, degree-seeking students.
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