Welch College
Gallatin, TN · Private · Large suburb · Free will Baptist Bible College
Private institution in Gallatin, TN · 261 undergraduates · $42,198 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 14%Student-faculty ratio
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
- $19,9831,067th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $20,7961,143rd cheapest of 2,024 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $20,796902nd cheapest of 2,024 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $35,1311,104th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $19,500570th lowest of 1,865 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $42,1981,504th highest of 1,954 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $34,1901,574th highest of 1,950 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 61.4%718th highest of 2,014 reporting
- Full-time retention
- 65.0%1,449th highest of 1,837 reporting
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
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- Average SAT
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- Median ACT
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Campus
- Undergraduates
- 2611,819th largest of 2,144 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 9.0:1298th smallest of 2,141 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 27.3%1,345th highest of 2,122 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 18 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 12 of 20 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsEducation | bachelors | $36,668 | $36,668 |
| Bible/Biblical StudiesTheology | bachelors | — | — |
| Biology, GeneralBiological Sciences | bachelors | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness | bachelors | — | — |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical SciencesBiological Sciences | bachelors | — | — |
| Education, GeneralEducation | bachelors | — | — |
| English Language and Literature, GeneralEnglish Language & Literature | bachelors | — | — |
| Health and Physical Education/FitnessParks, Recreation & Fitness | bachelors | — | — |
| History | bachelors | — | — |
| Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity StudiesMultidisciplinary Studies | bachelors | — | — |
| Missions/Missionary Studies and MissiologyTheology | bachelors | — | — |
| MusicVisual & Performing Arts | bachelors | — | — |
Campus facts
Athletics — 3 sports
NCCAA Division II · Other
Athletic scholarships allowed · Athletic aid $0 (M $0 · W $0)
Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport.
Similar-size colleges
Nearest undergraduate enrollment to Welch College’s 261 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.
In TN
- Nossi College of Art and DesignNashville, TN · 278 undergrads
- Visible Music CollegeMemphis, TN · 164 undergrads
- The University of Tennessee Health Science CenterMemphis, TN · 376 undergrads
- American Baptist CollegeNashville, TN · 48 undergrads
- Williamson Christian CollegeFranklin, TN · 40 undergrads
- Mid-South Christian CollegeMemphis, TN · 23 undergrads
Elsewhere
- Montserrat College of ArtBeverly, MA · 261 undergrads
- Randall UniversityMoore, OK · 262 undergrads
- Capitol Technology UniversityLaurel, MD · 259 undergrads
- University of Fort LauderdaleLauderhill, FL · 259 undergrads
- Logan UniversityChesterfield, MO · 258 undergrads
- Antigua College InternationalMiami Lakes, FL · 266 undergrads
Key links
- Official websitewelch.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 220206)
- 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
- Compare with Nossi College of Art and DesignSide by side on every Scorecard measure — closest in-state school by enrollment
- Showdown: Welch College vs Nossi College of Art and DesignHigher-or-lower on real Scorecard metrics — round 1 is these two
- Sports directoryAll 3 EADA programs at this school
- 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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