Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Nashville, Tennessee |
| Online | tnstate.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Setting | Large City |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Nashville, Tennessee, Tennessee State University is a mid-size four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. Tennessee State University has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student. 5,631 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 2,446 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $7,128 plus fees of $1,208.
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Annual Cost to Attend
Tennessee Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 |
| Other Fees | $1,208 |
| Room and Board | $8,548 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $5,448 |
| Total One Year Cost | $23,832 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 |
| Other Fees | $1,208 |
| Room and Board | $8,548 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $5,448 |
| Total One Year Cost | $37,188 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Health Professions | 25% |
| Business | 15% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 13% |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting | 8% |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 7% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=221838 IPEDS survey data for Tennessee State University.
Current students may use the Tennessee State University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.