Vanderbilt University, a highly ranked research university with a world-class medical center located in Nashville, Tenn., serves 13,000 students of liberal arts and sciences, engineering, music, education, medicine, divinity, nursing, business and law. International students comprise nine percent of the student body. Vanderbilt encourages cross-disciplinary study among students. It is one of the leading recipients of federal research and development funding, with many research opportunities for undergraduates. First-year students at Vanderbilt live together at The Martha Rivers Ingram Commons, a living-learning residential community. A low student-faculty ratio enables students and faculty to exchange ideas, and a robust financial aid program makes a Vanderbilt education accessible to talented students from all economic backgrounds. Resources for international students include the Vanderbilt International Office and over 20 international student groups and 350 clubs overall. Nashville is a cosmopolitan city offering arts, sports and proximity to nature. Vanderbilt?s reputation, commitment to undergraduates and research leadership attract top students and faculty from around the globe.
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