Founded: 1961
Type of institution: Small liberal arts college
Setting: Urban
Undergraduate enrollment: 747 (2010-11 academic year)
Total cost: $17,730 tuition for 2010–11
Undergraduate majors: Eight
Five Key Points
1. The college is owned by faithful and dynamic Nashville Dominicans.
2. It is proudly orthodox in a heavily non-Catholic region of the country.
3. More than half the credits toward a Bachelor of Arts degree are liberal arts core requirements.
4. Best known for pre-professional programs in nursing, education and business.
5. All-commuter college with plans to build residence halls.