Universities/TN/Tennessee State University

Tennessee State University

Nashville, TN · Public · 4,848 students

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$43k
Median earnings 10 years
after starting college
70%Acceptance Rate
34%Graduation Rate
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Academic Performance

Graduation Rate (150% time)34.0%
Students who graduate within 6 years
Graduation Rate (4 years)21.8%
Students who graduate on time
First-Year Retention Rate33.5%
Students who return for sophomore year
First-Generation Students37.4%
Share of first-gen college students

Test Scores

1000
Average SAT Score
Combined Math + Reading/Writing (out of 1600)
800 (min)1600 (max)

Programs & Majors

Percentage of graduates in each field of study, based on IPEDS data.

Health Sciences20.1%
Business & Marketing18.2%
Psychology6.6%
Biological Sciences6.2%
Engineering5.8%
Social Sciences5.1%
Education4.8%
Communications4.7%
Computer Science3.1%
Humanities1.6%
History0.7%
Mathematics0.1%

Faculty & Resources

$9k
Average Faculty Salary/Year
$10k
Instructional Spend per Student
$115M
Total Endowment

Tennessee State University — Academics

Tennessee State University has a graduation rate of 34.0%, reflecting the academic experience at this institution.

The first-year retention rate is 33.5%, meaning most students continue their studies after the first year.

The average SAT score for enrolled students is 1000. These scores reflect the academic profile of the typical incoming student.

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