Vanderbilt University World Ranking - US News

Founded in 1873, the Vanderbilt University is a private research institution located in the city of Nashville, Tennessee. The university is known for its demanding academics mixed with southern charm and hospitality. Vanderbilt is ranked as one of the best universities in the United States and the world by several rankings. In 2017, the university was ranked the 10th most innovative in the world.

The university comprises of 10 schools and colleges: College of Arts & Science, Blair School of Music, Divinity School, School of Engineering, Graduate School, Law School, School of Medicine, School of Nursing, Owen Graduate School of Management, Peabody College of Education and Human Development. The most popular majors at Vanderbilt University include: Economics; Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies; Social Sciences; Mathematic and Political Science and Government.