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Tennessee State University

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3500 John A. Merritt Blvd, Nashville, TN 37209-1561
Tennessee State University is a public institution located in Nashville, TN. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 5,707 students, and follows a semester based system. Admissions at Tennessee State University is less competitive with an acceptance rate of undefined%, while the annual tuition including fees is $7,854 per year.
Undergraduate Enrollment
5,707
Acceptance Rate
SAT Range
ACT Range

Admissions

Applicants
Application Fee$25
Admitted
Acceptance Rate
Enrolled
Enrollment Rate

Cost & Tuition

Total cost (in-state)$23,424
In-state tuition$7,854
Total cost (out-of-state)$36,144
Out-of-state tuition$20,574
Price calculator website

Financial Aid & Scholarship

Students receiving grant aid
89%
Students receiving financial aid
96%
Financial aid website

Student Loans

Student Body

In-state
40%
Out-of-state
60%
International
0%

Academics

successAccept AP credits
successStudy abroad programs
successEvening/weekend degree programs
successTeacher certification

Top Majors

Health Professions
18%
Business, Management and Marketing
17%
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting
7%
Communication & Journalism
6%
Psychology
6%
Education
5%
Social Sciences
5%
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness Studies
5%
Engineering
5%
Computer and Information Sciences
5%

After College

Average (median) Annual Salary

6 years after graduation
$28,500
8 years after graduation
$33,100
10 years after graduation
$35,300

Athletics

Men's Varsity Sports

Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Football, Golf, Tennis

Women's Varsity Sports

Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Golf, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball

Rankings

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