Tennessee State University Comparison

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Tennessee State University

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  • Overview

  • Location
  • Tennessee State University Nashville, TN
  • Setting
  • Tennessee State University Large City
  • Total enrollment
  • Tennessee State University 6,310
  • Type
  • Tennessee State University Public 4 Year
  • National Ranking
  • Tennessee State University #973
  • Religious Affiliation
  • Tennessee State University -
  • Status
  • Tennessee State University Non-profit
  • Team Colors
  • Tennessee State University

  • Cost

  • Tuition (In State)
  • Tennessee State University $8,616
  • Tuition (Out of State)
  • Tennessee State University $22,416
  • Room & Board
  • Tennessee State University $11,150
  • Average Net Price
  • Tennessee State University $14,586
  • Average Grant Aid
  • Tennessee State University $9,661
  • % Receiving Grant Aid
  • Tennessee State University 67%

  • Admissions

  • Admission Chances
  • Tennessee State University Calculate
  • Applied
  • Tennessee State University 9,660
  • Admitted
  • Tennessee State University 6,773
  • Acceptance Rate
  • Tennessee State University 70.1% Open
  • Enrolled
  • Tennessee State University 13% Open
  • Typical SAT score
  • Tennessee State University 970
  • Typical ACT score
  • Tennessee State University 18
  • Average High School GPA
  • Tennessee State University 3.22
  • Typical High School Grades
  • Tennessee State University B+
  • Admissions Standards
  • Tennessee State University Extremely Easy
  • Applicant Competition
  • Tennessee State University Low
  • ACT Range
  • Tennessee State University 16/21
  • SAT Range
  • Tennessee State University 880/1050
  • Submit Test Scores
  • Tennessee State University Open admission
  • Application Deadline
  • Tennessee State University

  • Academics

  • Student to Faculty Ratio
  • Tennessee State University 13:1
  • Popular Majors
  • Tennessee State University
    • Health Professions (25%)
    • Business (15%)
    • Liberal Arts and Humanities (13%)
    • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (8%)
    • Visual and Performing Arts (7%)

  • Outcomes

  • Graduation Rate
  • Tennessee State University 36%
  • Median Earnings (After 10 years)
  • Tennessee State University $38,400
  • Making Student Loan Payments
  • Tennessee State University 29%
  • Median Student Loan Debt
  • Tennessee State University $28,000
  • Median Loan Payment
  • Tennessee State University $289

  • Diversity

  • % Men
  • Tennessee State University 35%
  • % Women
  • Tennessee State University 65%
  • Racial Diversity
  • Tennessee State University Medium
  • HBCU
  • Tennessee State University Yes
  • % White
  • Tennessee State University 14%
  • % Asian
  • Tennessee State University 1%
  • % Black
  • Tennessee State University 70%
  • % Hispanic
  • Tennessee State University 1%
  • % Native American
  • Tennessee State University 0%
  • % Pacific Islander
  • Tennessee State University 0%
  • % Two or More Races
  • Tennessee State University 3%
  • % International
  • Tennessee State University 11%
  • % Unknown Race
  • Tennessee State University 0%

  • Students

  • % In-State
  • Tennessee State University 41%
  • % Out-of-State
  • Tennessee State University 57%

  • Campus

  • Campus Housing
  • Tennessee State University Yes
  • Freshman Dorm Required
  • Tennessee State University No
  • Meal Plan
  • Tennessee State University Yes
  • Weekend/Evening Classes
  • Tennessee State University No
  • Daycare Facility
  • Tennessee State University Yes
  • Learn More
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