Tennessee State University

#2288 in Best Colleges in America

NASHVILLE, TN · 4 Year ·

3.4

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3500 JOHN A MERRITT BLVD NASHVILLE, TN 37209

HBCU
Public College
Some Online Degrees

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Rankings Majors Admissions Costs Students

Rankings

44 in Colleges with the Best Professors in America

Most Liberal Colleges in America 24 of 100
Best Greek Life Colleges in America 48 of 689
Top Party Schools in America 55 of 1,512

Academics

Overall Grade

Academics

B minus

Value

Diversity

C minus

Campus

B+

Athletics

A+

Party Scene

Professors

Location

Dorms

C+

Campus Food

B minus

Student Life

C+

Safety

Popular Majors

#1Business

124 Graduates

#2Communications

65 Graduates

#3Psychology

65 Graduates

#4Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration

62 Graduates

#5Health Professions

57 Graduates

#6Education

48 Graduates

#7Physical Education Teaching and Coaching

47 Graduates

#8Biology

45 Graduates

#9Dental Hygiene

39 Graduates

#10Public Health

39 Graduates

Admissions

100%

Acceptance Rate

Application Website

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Application Deadline

August 1

SAT Range

$25

ACT Range

Required

Application Fee

SAT/ACT

High School GPA

Early Decision/Early Action

Costs

$11,880

Annual Cost

Average Total Aid Awarded

$11,763

Students Receiving Financial Aid

73%

National Average Cost

$15,523

After College

$35,300

Median Earnings

Graduation Rate

30%

Employed 2 Years After Graduation

92%

National Average Earnings

$33,028

Students

4,907

Full-Time Enrollment

Full-Time Enrollment

4,907 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

1,468

Undergrads Over 25

13%

Pell Grant

52%

Varsity Athletes

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus

Student Faculty Ratio

14:1

Evening Degree Programs

Yes

Athletic Conference

Ohio Valley Conference

Athletic Division

NCAA Division I-FCS