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Tennessee State University

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Tennessee State University Tigers
3500 John Merritt Blvd
Nashville, Tennessee 37209-1561
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Tennessee State University

3500 John Merritt Blvd
Nashville, Tennessee 37209-1561
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Tennessee State University at a Glance

Tennessee State University is a medium-sized public college located in the city of Nashville, Tennessee. Currently, there are roughly 9,952 students enrolled, 35% of which are male and 65% female. Athletically, Tennessee State University is an NCAA I school and is part of the Ohio Valley Conference.

General Information

Student Count:9,952
Gender Ratio:35% Male, 65% Female
Academic Calendar:Semester
Degrees Offered:Bachelor's, Associate's and Master's
School Setting:Medium-sized four-year, primarily residential
Academic Duration:Four or more years
City Setting: City
School Type:Public State College
Religious Affiliation:Not applicable

Tuition & Fees

Yearly In-state Tuition:$4,584
Yearly Out-of-state Tuition:$16,512
Yearly Room:$3,070
Yearly Board:$2,540
In-state Cost (On Campus):$18,204
Out-of-state Cost (On Campus):$30,132

Contact Info

Financial Aid Website | Admissions Website
General Phone:(615) 963-5111
Athletic Phone:(615) 963-5034

Student Accommodations

Dorm Capacity:2,700 students
Meal Plan:Yes
Meals Provided each Week:19
On-campus Library:Yes
On-campus Hospital:No
On-campus Day Care:Yes

Tennessee State University Admissions & Academics

On average, Tennessee State University has around 4,808 yearly applicants.

Academics and Application

High School GPA:Recommended
SAT/ACT:Required
AP Credit:Accepted
Letters of Rec:Not required
Class Rank:Not required
Transcript:Required
College Prep:Recommended
Life Experience:Not Accepted
Dual Credit:Not Accepted
TOEFL:Required
Competencies:N/A
Other Tests:N/A

Admissions & Test Scores

Total Applicants:4,808
Male Applicants:1,807
Female Applicants:3,001
% Male Applicants:38%
% Female Applicants:62%
Total Admitted:3,142
Admitted Males:1,088
Admitted Females:2,054
% Admitted Males:35%
% Admitted Females:65%

Applicant Test Score Statistics

SAT Scores Submitted:138
Percent Who Submit SAT:11%
ACT Scores Submitted:1,191
Percent Who Submit ACT:91%

SAT Scores

25th% Reading:390
25th% Math:378
25th% Writing:N/A
25th% Overall:N/A
75th% Reading:498
75th% Math:490
75th% Writing:N/A
75th% Overall:N/A

ACT Scores

25th% Reading:15
25th% Math:15
25th% Writing:N/A
25th% Overall:16
75th% Reading:20
75th% Math:18
75th% Writing:N/A
75th% Overall:20

Tennessee State University Athletics
"Home of the Tigers"

General Tigers Sports Info

Division:NCAA I
Conference:Ohio Valley Conference
Team Colors:Royal and White
Stadium Name:LP Field
Stadium Capacity:67,500
Gym Name:Gentry Complex
Gym Capacity:10,000

Tigers Contact Info

Phone:(615) 963-5111
Athletic Phone:(615) 963-5034
Website:http://www.tnstate.edu
Athletic Website:http://www.tsutigers.com

Tennessee State University Campus & Student Body

Tennessee State University offers a total of 46 different majors and 3 degree award levels: Bachelor's, Associate's and Master's.

Student Body Info

Non-resident:1.2%
Unknown:1.1%
Multi-Ethnic:Unavailable
White:Unavailable
Pac. Islander:Unavailable
Asian:Unavailable
Afr. American:Unavailable
Hispanic:Unavailable
Nat. American:Unavailable

Campus Programs & Info

ROTC:   Airforce
Distance Learning Program:Yes
Study Abroad Program:Yes
Career Counseling:Yes
Stud. Employment Services:Yes
Evening Classes:No
Weekend Classes:No
Remedial Services:Yes
Post-grad Placement:Yes

Offered Majors & Degrees

MajorBach.Mast.Assoc.Doct.
AgricultureYesYes
Biology & Biomedical SciencesYesYes
Business Management & MarketingYesYes
Computer ScienceYes
EducationYesYes
EngineeringYesYes
Engineering TechnologiesYes
English & LiteratureYesYes
Ethnic & Cultural StudiesYes
Foreign Languages & LinguisticsYes
Health ProfessionsYesYesYes
HistoryYes
Human SciencesYes
Law Enforcement & Protective ServicesYesYes
Liberal ArtsYesYes
Mathematics & StatisticsYesYes
Parks, Recreation & LeisureYesYes
Physical ScienceYesYes
PsychologyYesYes
Public Administration & Social ServiceYesYes
Social ScienceYes
Visual & Performing ArtsYes

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