Visible Music College
Memphis, TN · Private · Large city · VMC
Private institution in Memphis, TN · 164 undergraduates · 29% acceptance rate · $35,933 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 4%Median graduate debt
- Top 4%Student-faculty ratio
- Top 7%Acceptance rate
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
- $26,1811,565th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $22,0001,178th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $22,000969th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $31,386981st cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $9,50084th lowest of 1,880 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $35,9331,769th highest of 1,969 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $32,3451,681st highest of 1,964 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 48.3%1,228th highest of 2,031 reporting
- Full-time retention
- 72.7%1,111th highest of 1,853 reporting
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 28.7%105th most selective of 1,608 reporting
- Average SAT
- 1050827th highest of 1,024 reporting
- Median ACT
- 19867th highest of 954 reporting
Campus
- Undergraduates
- 1641,912th largest of 2,162 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 6.0:195th smallest of 2,159 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 44.1%553rd highest of 2,140 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 201 mi (BNA)
List appearances
This school doesn’t place in the top slice of any of our 111 lists. Most lists are Top 25–50, so absence here is common and says little on its own.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 8 of 8 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| MusicVisual & Performing Arts | bachelors | $27,669 | $21,052 |
| Arts, Entertainment,and Media ManagementVisual & Performing Arts | bachelors | — | — |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansCommunications Technology | bachelors | — | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftVisual & Performing Arts | bachelors | — | — |
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesTheology | bachelors | — | — |
| Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationCommunications | bachelors | — | — |
| Religion/Religious StudiesPhilosophy & Religious Studies | bachelors | — | — |
| Religious/Sacred MusicTheology | bachelors | — | $23,649 |
Campus facts
Key links
- Official websitevisible.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 449764)
- Compare colleges in TNRe-score with your weights
- The Most Selective Colleges in TennesseeEvery eligible four-year in this state, ranked by published admission rate
- Showdown: Visible Music College vs Welch CollegeHigher-or-lower on real Scorecard metrics — round 1 is these two
- Build an admissions plan8th–12th grade actions for this college — sports, activities, timeline
- MethodologyWhat these figures do and do not capture
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- Sticker price is a trapPublished tuition is a starting rumor. Net price is closer to what families actually pay.
- What acceptance rate actually measuresSelectivity is a competition statistic — not a quality score, and not your personal odds.
- A plan from eighth grade — without fake certaintySchool-anchored milestones, sports scarcity honesty, and EC playbooks — not invented admit odds.