Tennessee State University

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• 3500 John Merritt Blvd
  Nashville , TN 37209-1561
  (615) 963-5111
  www.tnstate.edu Campus Virtual Tour

  Setting

  Large city

  Enrollment

  9,602

  Full time

  8,073

  Part time

  1,529

  Men full time

  2,896

  Women full time

  5,177

  Region Campus Street View

  Mission Statement

  -

  Tennessee State University More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Public

  Religious affiliation

  None

  Highest degree offered

  Doctoral

  Calendar

  Semester

  Distance learning opportunities

  Yes

  Tennessee State University Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  0%

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  2%

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  79%

  Hispanic

  1%

  White/Non-Hispanic

  18%

  Non-Resident Alien

  1%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  0%

  Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

• Tennessee State University Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  -

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $15

  Applied

  4,119

  Admitted

  2,644

  Enrolled

  1,228

  Admitted %

  64%

  Tennessee State University Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  Required

  Secondary school GPA

  Recommended

  Secondary school rank

  Neither required nor recommended

  Secondary school record

  Required

  TOEFL

  Required

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Recommended

  Recommendations

  Neither required nor recommended

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Neither required nor recommended

  Tennessee State University Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  13%

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  400

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  480

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  390

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  480

  Students submitting ACT

  87%

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  16

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  20

• Tennessee State University Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $4,886

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $15,162

  Books and Supplies

  $1,400

  On-campus room and board

  $3,990

  Off-campus room and board

  $9,500

  Tennessee State University Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  52%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  36% , $3,667 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  25% , $2,957 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  43% , $4,160 on average

• Tennessee State University Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

  Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  African-American/Black Studies	0	4	0
  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	0	33	6
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Accounting	0	32	0
  Business Administration and Management, General	0	121	39
  Business/Managerial Economics	0	12	0
  Office Management and Supervision	0	27	0
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Computer Science	0	7	0
  Education	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	0	0	14
  Curriculum and Instruction	0	0	73
  Educational Leadership and Administration, General	0	0	54
  Elementary Education and Teaching	0	0	12
  Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education	0	0	2
  Music Teacher Education	0	1	3
  Special Education and Teaching, General	0	0	19
  Engineering	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Architectural Engineering	0	11	0
  Civil Engineering, General	0	5	0
  Computer Engineering, General	0	4	1
  Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering	0	25	0
  Engineering, General	0	0	11
  Mechanical Engineering	0	6	0
  Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician	0	19	0
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  English Language and Literature, General	0	15	2
  Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Family Resource Management Studies, General	0	28	0
  Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Foreign Languages and Literatures, General	0	4	0
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	0	4	30
  Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist	0	2	0
  Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	32	9	0
  Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator	0	10	0
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other	0	26	0
  Health/Health Care Administration/Management	0	7	0
  Nursing/Registered Nurse	117	2	62
  Occupational Therapy/Therapist	0	1	0
  Physical Therapy/Therapist	0	0	18
  Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist	0	16	0
  History	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  History, General	0	4	1
  Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  General Studies	0	6	0
  Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	0	174	0
  Mathematics and Statistics	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Mathematics, General	0	5	2
  Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Health and Physical Education, General	0	30	22
  Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Chemistry, General	0	17	4
  Physics, General	0	4	0
  Psychology	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Psychology, General	0	78	9
  School Psychology	0	0	0
  Public Administration and Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Public Administration	0	0	25
  Social Work	0	19	0
  Security and Protective Services	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	0	53	3
  Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Political Science and Government, General	0	17	0
  Sociology	0	5	0
  Visual and Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Art/Art Studies, General	0	11	0
  Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	0	64	0
  Music, General	0	9	1

• Tennessee State University Deadlines

  Early decision deadline

  -

  Early action deadline

  -

  College will notify student of early decision by

  -

  College will notify student of early action by

  -

  Priority application deadline

  -

  Financial aid priority deadline

  Apr 1st

  Regular application deadline

  Aug 1st

  Fall application deadline

  Jun 1st

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  Aug 1st

  SAT Subject score report due

  -

  Financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer priority application deadline

  -

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  Aug 1st

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student by

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  -

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to acceptance by

  -

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  -

  Deadline for housing deposit

  Apr 1st

• Tennessee State University Admin Settings

  College Profile Override

  -

  Application Link

  -

  Scholarship Calculator Link

  -

  Facebook Link

  -

  Twitter Username

  -

  Virtual Tour Link

  https://www.ecampustours.com/VirtualTours/Default.aspx?FafsaCode=003522&login=false

  Enable Regional Events

  -

  Next Connect Link Url

  -

  Next Connect Link Text

  -

  Next Connect Description

  -

  Tennessee State University Sports

  National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership

  Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association

  Football program

  Yes

  Basketball program

  Yes

  Baseball program

  -

  Cross country/track program

  Yes

  Tennessee State University Military Programs

  ROTC

  Yes

  Army

  No

  Navy

  No

  Air Force

  Yes

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