Sewanee: The University of the South
School info
4.1
Overall Quality
Reputation
4.6
Food
3.6
Clubs
3.7
Facilities
4.3
Internet
3.6
Location
3.8
Opportunities
4.1
Safety
4.3
Social
4.2
Happiness
4.3
Basic Information
Location
- Sewanee, TN
Institution Overview
- Public/Private: Private
- Established: 1857; 167 years ago (1857)
- Founder: Ten Episcopal dioceses, Bishops James Hervey Otey, Stephen Elliott, Leonidas Polk
Academic information
Degree Courses
- 36 majors
- 43 minors
- and 15 special programs
Key Area
- the University of Southern California
- Southern Cross University
- and the University of South Florida
- but not The University of the South
Student and Staff Numbers
- Students: 1,735
- Undergraduates: 1,695
- Postgraduates: 73
Notable Alumni
- Jon Meacham
- Gene Robinson
- Hudson Stuck
- Joe B. Hall
- Anson Mount
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Students talk about this school
Good reviews
Overall 5
I love Sewanee so much and I think anyone would be lucky to go there. Best place on Earth.
Overall 5
Heaven on earth. Best people, best place, best classes, best professors. I don't ever want to graduate.
Overall 5
This school is the bees knees!
Overall 4.9
It’s awesome!
Overall 4.8
It's an actual home and community you're a part of.
Overall 4.7
Strong academics, strong outdoor recreation opportunities, strong party/ Greek life scene. Sewanee really is what you make of it. There are so many good people, good places, good things, and good classes but it's up to you to find them and make good decisions for yourself.
Overall 4.6
Sewanee is incredible, 100% the best place on earth. If you love community, incredible people and want to spend 4 years in the most magical place on earth, choose Sewanee. It's worth every penny.
Overall 4.5
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Bad reviews
Overall 1.9
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