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Welch College

Gallatin, TN·Private·www.welch.edu/

Campus Identity

Graduate Programs

Welch College is a private nonprofit university in Gallatin, TN. J Percy Priest Reservoir is about 15 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 83/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Welch College is a private nonprofit university in Gallatin, TN. J Percy Priest Reservoir is about 15 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 83/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$21,400
2024-25 Tuition
$25,263
Avg Net Price
What students actually pay
$8,668
Room & Board
20 meals/week
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Undergraduate students
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Admitted students who enrolled
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Campus Lifestyle

Welch College is a under 1,000, suburban school. The campus is 137 miles from Cloudmont Ski.

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Suburban setting

Ski Access

137 miles

Cloudmont Ski

Weather

Warm Climate

53°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Welch College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Cloudmont Ski, 137 miles away. All are within 173 miles of campus.

137 mi away
151 mi away
65 skiable acres8 lifts
173 mi away
4 lifts

Nearby Lake

J Percy Priest Reservoir is 15 miles from campus, giving Welch College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

J Percy Priest Reservoir

Lake access within 14.7 miles

15 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Gallatin, TN

Gallatin has a mild climate, with winters averaging 37°F in Jan and summers peaking around 79°F in Jul.

37°Jan41°Feb49°Mar59°Apr67°May75°Jun79°Jul78°Aug71°Sep60°Oct49°Nov41°Dec

Station: OLD HICKORY WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Welch College in TN earns a composite safety score of 83/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.

83/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety10044100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
44/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$21,400
Room & Board
$8,668
Total
$30,068
Meal Plan: 20 meals/week
$25,263avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

36 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Bible/Biblical StudiesBachelor's
38 grads/yr
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesMaster's
10 grads/yr
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's
8 grads/yr
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
8 grads/yr
Biology, GeneralAssociate's
5 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Bible/Biblical Studies
Bachelor's38 grads
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
Master's10 grads
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Bachelor's8 grads
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's8 grads
Biology, General
Associate's5 grads
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor's5 grads
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
Bachelor's5 grads
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's4 grads
Education, General
Master's3 grads
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Bachelor's3 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Welch College located?

Welch College is located in Gallatin, TN. The main campus address is 1045 Bison Trail, Gallatin, TN. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Welch College?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Welch College charges $21,400/year in tuition. Including room and board ($8,668/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $19,582/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $25,263/year — what students actually pay. Use Welch College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Welch College the right fit for me?

Whether Welch College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($25,263/year after aid), campus culture in Gallatin, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Welch College against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Welch College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Gallatin, TN
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 53°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
83/100
Nearest Airport
Nashville, TN (BNA) · 18 mialso MQY (25 mi), BWG (42 mi)

Location

Gallatin, TN

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.