Tusculum University

Tusculum University is a private nonprofit four-year institution located in Greeneville, Tennessee, in a distant town campus setting. The university enrolls 1,379 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 34.83 out of 100. Its completion rate is 31% (IPEDS 2023) and retention rate is 58% (IPEDS 2023).

In the health professions area, Tusculum University offers a bachelor's degree in Family Practice Nurse/Nursing, addressing the demand for advanced nursing practitioners in rural and underserved communities.

Situated in Greeneville in the foothills of northeastern Tennessee, Tusculum University is one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in the state. Its nursing program serves students in the Tri-Cities region and surrounding rural areas, where access to healthcare professionals remains a significant community need.