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Tennessee State University

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Tennessee State University is a Public institution located in Nashville, TN. The school has... approximately 6380 undergraduate students. The school offers students 4-year degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $34,433. The average age of students entering Tennessee State University is 22. The most popular programs at the Tennessee State University are: Health Professions And Related Programs (27%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (14%), Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services (7%), Education (7%) and Psychology (7%).


Tuition & Fees
$21,132
Average Debt at Graduation
$28,017
Students Receiving Federal Loans
64%
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$291

Below is what you can expect to pay if you are attending the Tennessee State University.

Tuition & Fees
$21,132
Books, Supplies, & Living Expenses
$-2,074
Total Expected Costs
$19,058

Average Cost for Students on Financial Aid
$11,083
Cost for Students on Financial Aid by Family Income

Depending on the fedaral, state, or institutional grant aid available, students in your income bracket may pay more or less than the overall average costs.

Family Income Average Cost
$0 - $30,000 $10,622
$30,001 - $48,000 $10,469
$48,001 - $75,000 $11,697
$75,001 - $110,000 $15,175
$110,000 + $13,612

Below is a detailed breakdown of the student body at the Tennessee State University.

6,380 Undergraduate Students

Male Students: 38%

Female Students: 62%

85% Full Time / 15% Part Time

Average Age of Entry : 22

Low Income Students: 56%


Race / Ethnicity

The average student can expect to graduate from the Tennessee State University with the amount of debt stated below.

Average Debt at Graduation
$28,017
Students Receiving Federal Loans
64%
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$291

The graduation rate at the Tennessee State University is displayed as a percentage of students admitted.

Graduation Rate
29%
Students who Return after their First Year
58%

Below is a list of the degree programs that are offered at the Tennessee State University.

Bachelor Degrees
  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Education
  • Engineering

Associate Degrees
  • Health Professions and Related Programs

Most Popular Programs
  • Health Professions And Related Programs (27%)
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (14%)
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services (7%)
  • Education (7%)
  • Psychology (7%)