Overview
Tennessee State is a public university located in Nashville, Tennessee. As a historically black college, TSU has a strong history of and commitment to Popular majors include Business, Health Professions, and Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration.
Medium
City
Public
5,855
undergraduates
- Graduation Rate
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29%
- Average Annual Cost
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$20,148
- Average Net Price
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$10,427
- Salary After Graduation
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$33,100
- Athletics Website
- tsutigers.com
- In-state Tuition
- $8,336
- Out-of-state Tuition
- $21,692
- GPA Average
- 2.9
- ACT Average
- N/A
Admissions
Average GPA:
2.85
SAT
Information
Academics
Freshman Retention
53%
4yr Graduation
7%
6yr Graduation
29%
- Student Body:
- Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting Highest degree degree awarded: Graduate degree
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Accounting and Related Services.Bachelors Degree
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Business Administration, Management and Operations.Bachelors Degree
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Business/Managerial Economics.Bachelors Degree
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Agriculture, General.Bachelors Degree
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Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Bachelors Degree
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Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.Bachelors Degree
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Health and Medical Administrative Services.Bachelors Degree
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Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.Bachelors Degree
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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Bachelors Degree
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Architectural Engineering.Bachelors Degree
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Civil Engineering.Bachelors Degree
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Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.Bachelors Degree
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Mechanical Engineering.Bachelors Degree
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Biology, General.Bachelors Degree
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Chemistry.Bachelors Degree
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Communication and Media Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Computer Science.Bachelors Degree
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Criminal Justice and Corrections.Bachelors Degree
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English Language and Literature, General.Bachelors Degree
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Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Fine and Studio Arts.Bachelors Degree
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Music.Bachelors Degree
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Health and Physical Education/Fitness.Bachelors Degree
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History.Bachelors Degree
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Bachelors Degree
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Mathematics.Bachelors Degree
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Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians.Bachelors Degree
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Political Science and Government.Bachelors Degree
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Sociology.Bachelors Degree
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Urban Studies/Affairs.Bachelors Degree
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Psychology, General.Bachelors Degree
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Social Work.Bachelors Degree
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Bachelors Degree
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Agriculture, General.Master's Degree
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Biology, General.Associate's Degree
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Biology, General.Doctoral Degree
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Biology, General.Master's Degree
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Business Administration, Management and Operations.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Business Administration, Management and Operations.Master's Degree
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Chemistry.Master's Degree
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Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.Master's Degree
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Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.Associate's Degree
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Health and Medical Administrative Services.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Public Health.Master's Degree
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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Master's Degree
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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Associate's Degree
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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.Doctoral Degree
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Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.Master's Degree
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Computer Engineering.Master's Degree
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Computer Engineering.Doctoral Degree
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Engineering, General.Master's Degree
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Computer Science.Master's Degree
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Criminal Justice and Corrections.Master's Degree
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Curriculum and Instruction.Doctoral Degree
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Curriculum and Instruction.Master's Degree
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Educational Administration and Supervision.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Educational Administration and Supervision.Master's Degree
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Educational Administration and Supervision.Doctoral Degree
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Special Education and Teaching.Master's Degree
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Student Counseling and Personnel Services.Master's Degree
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Master's Degree
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Geography and Cartography.Master's Degree
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Geography and Cartography.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Health and Physical Education/Fitness.Master's Degree
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Master's Degree
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Psychology, General.Master's Degree
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Psychology, General.Doctoral Degree
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Public Administration.Master's Degree
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Public Administration.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Public Administration.Doctoral Degree
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Public Policy Analysis.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Social Work.Master's Degree
Degrees and Courses of Study
33 Bachelors Programs
BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
AGRICULTURAL/ANIMAL/PLANT/VETERINARY SCIENCE AND RELATED FIELDS
HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
ENGINEERING
BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
PHYSICAL SCIENCES
COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS
COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES
ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES
VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, FITNESS, AND KINESIOLOGY
HISTORY
LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES
MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
ENGINEERING/ENGINEERING-RELATED TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS
SOCIAL SCIENCES
PSYCHOLOGY
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
EDUCATION
40 Other Programs
AGRICULTURAL/ANIMAL/PLANT/VETERINARY SCIENCE AND RELATED FIELDS
BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
PHYSICAL SCIENCES
HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
ENGINEERING
COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES
EDUCATION
SOCIAL SCIENCES
PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, FITNESS, AND KINESIOLOGY
LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES
PSYCHOLOGY
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
Financial
$8,336
In-state Tuition
$21,692
Out-of-state Tuition
- Average Cost of Attendance
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$20,148
- Average Net Price
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$10,427
- Percentage of Undergraduates Receiving Federal Student Loans:
- 47%
- The Median Debt For Students Who Have Completed:
- $27,000
- The Median Debt For Students Who Have Not Completed:
- $9,500
- The Median Debt For Dependent Students:
- $14,750
- The Median Debt For Independent Students:
- $18,500
- The Median Debt For Female Students:
- $16,000
- The Median Debt For Male Students:
- $14,570
- Median Debt For Students With Family Income $0 - $30,000:
- $17,000
- Median Debt For Students With Family Income $30,001 - $75,000:
- $14,250
- The Median Debt For Students With Family Income Greater than $75,000:
- $14,250
Debt
Household Income
Median Household Income:
$53,809
Athletics
- Division
- NCAA I
- Conference
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Ohio Valley
- Athletics Website
- Sports
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Student Life
Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
5,855
- Number Of Graduate Students
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1,653
- Male/Female Undergraduate Ratio
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1:1
- Carnegie Classification Undergraduate Profile
- Four-year, full-time, inclusive, lower transfer-in
- Flag For Historically Black College And University
- true
- Share Of Und Deg Cert Seeking Part Time
- 18%
- Proportion Of Faculty That Is Full Time
- 95%
- Percentage Of Undergraduates Aged 25 And Above
- 21%
- Percentage First Generation Students
- 37%
- Percent Of Students Over 23 At Entry
- 24%
- Share Of Female Students
- 66%
- Share Of Married Students
- 6%
- Share Of Dependent Students
- 77%
- Share Of Veteran Students
- 0%
- Share Of First Generation Students
- 37%
- Number Of Non Degree Seeking Undergraduate Students
- 5
Carnegie Classification Size And Setting:
Four-year, medium, highly residential
Student Life
Financial
- Public or Private
- Public