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Best Tennessee Men's Football Programs, Ranked by Retention Rate

Retention rate measures how many students return after their first year — an early signal of whether a school delivers on expectations. Below, we've ranked all 18 Tennessee men's Football programs by retention rate.

The average retention rate across Tennessee men's Football programs is 73%, with an average graduation rate of 57%, and median earnings around $51,944 ten years after enrollment.

Use this ranking to find programs at schools where students choose to stay, then read our guide on how to compare scholarship offers.

Programs
18
Avg. Retention
73%
Avg. Grad Rate
57%
Avg. Earnings (10YR)
$51,944

Top programs

Showing 10 of 18 programs.

Retention Rate
96%
Grad Rate
94%
Earnings (10YR)
$91,565
Retention Rate
91%
Grad Rate
83%
Earnings (10YR)
$66,651
Retention Rate
91%
Grad Rate
71%
Earnings (10YR)
$60,249
Retention Rate
88%
Grad Rate
81%
Earnings (10YR)
$64,911
Retention Rate
78%
Grad Rate
53%
Earnings (10YR)
$48,541
Retention Rate
77%
Grad Rate
63%
Earnings (10YR)
$48,501
Retention Rate
74%
Grad Rate
54%
Earnings (10YR)
$51,151
Retention Rate
74%
Grad Rate
57%
Earnings (10YR)
$44,859
9. Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, TN
Retention Rate
74%
Grad Rate
55%
Earnings (10YR)
$48,382
Retention Rate
73%
Grad Rate
52%
Earnings (10YR)
$44,213

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