Tennessee State University
tuition & fees
$21,692
graduate tuition & fees
$22,836
Student Population
8,077
online students
1,275
Number of Programs
81
Financial Aid Amount
$9,457
Graduation Rate
30%
School Overview
Tennessee State University is a Public, 4 years college located in Nashville, Tennessee. Tennessee State ranked 274th in National Universities and 23rd in Tennessee Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 8,077 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. It is a Doctoral/Research University school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.
Tennessee State University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 3500 John A. Merritt Blvd, Nashville, TN 37209-1561 |
| Phone | 615-963-5000 |
| WEB | www.tnstate.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.tnstate.edu/admissions/ |
| Online Application | www.tnstate.edu/admissions/apply.aspx |
| Financial Aid | www.tnstate.edu/financial_aid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | www.tnstate.edu/financial_aid/tuition_calculator.aspx |
| Veterans Tuition | www.tnstate.edu/records/veteran/ |
| Athletic | www.tnstate.edu/ir/ |
| Disability Service | www.tnstate.edu/disabilityservices |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Doctoral/Research University |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship |
Admission Information
Tennessee State University has an open admission policy (any students can attend with high school diploma or a certificate of attendance or General Educational Development (GED) certificate). Contact the school to get more information. The application fees are $25 for undergraduate programs and $25 for graduate programs.
| Open Admission Policy | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $25 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $25 |
Tuition & Fees
Tennessee State's 2022 tuition & fees is $8,336 for Tennessee residents and $21,692 for out-of-students. For graduate programs, its 2022 tuition & fees is $10,732 for Tennessee residents and $22,836 for out-of-students.
| Tennessee Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $8,336 | $21,692 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $10,732 | $22,836 |
*Data Source: 2021-2022 Tuition & Fees - National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Student Population
A total of 8,077 students have enrolled for academic year 2021-2022. Among them, 1,275 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Tennessee State has 6,375 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 1,702 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 8,077 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 6,375 |
| Graduate Students | 1,702 |
| Online Enrollment | 1,275 |
Offered Degrees and Programs
| Number of programs | 81 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 5 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
On-campus Services
| Remedial services | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✔ |
Learning opportunities
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |
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