Also known as
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
2,434
67.0% Female
33.0% Male
Institution Overview
System
The State University and Community College System of Tennessee
School Type
Public
Region
Southeast AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC SC TN VA WV
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
City: Large
Special Characteristics
Historically Black College or University
Academics
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
74
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
21
Doctoral Research
7
Distance
4
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate
Student Body
Demographics
0.29%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.63%
Asian
39.44%
Black or African American
1.93%
Hispanic or Latino
0.04%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
39.77%
White
2.71%
Two or more races
0.04%
Unknown
13.15%
Non-resident Alien
Admissions
Application Fee
$25
Admissions Office Web Address
www.tnstate.edu/admissions/
Tuition & Aid
Average In-State Tuition
$8,180
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$19,820
Academics: Programs - Overview
Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
No
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Distance Learning Options
Grad programs or courses
Yes
Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
21
Master's (Distance)
1
Doctor's Degree Research
7
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
6
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
1
Post Master's Certificate
1
| Program Area | Program Type | Program Format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Distance | ||
| Agriculture, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Chemistry, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Computer Engineering, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes Yes |
No No No |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Engineering, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| General Studies | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Nursing Education | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | Doctoral – Research | Yes | No |
| Psychology, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Public Administration | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes Yes |
No No No |
| Public Health, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Social Work | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
Faculty
| Total | Instructional Staff | Research | Public Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 341 | 309 | 30 | 2 |
| With faculty status | 339 | 309 | 28 | 2 |
| Tenured | 239 | 236 | 2 | 1 |
| On tenure track | 77 | 53 | 23 | 1 |
| Not on tenure track | 23 | 20 | 3 | 0 |
| Multi-year contract | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Annual contract | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| Less-than annual contract | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Without faculty status | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research
Management Occupations
Computer Engineering and Science Occupations
Additional Information
State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No
Overview
Average In-State Tuition
$8,180
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$19,820
Financial aid office web address
www.tnstate.edu/financial_aid/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$3,574
Typical Board
$3,350
Tuition & Fees
| In-state | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Full time Average Tuition | $8,180 | $19,820 |
| Full time Fees | $1,040 | $1,040 |
| Part time, per credit hour | $409 | $991 |
Tuition Plan Options
Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
2,434
67.0% Female
33.0% Male
Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity
Demographics
0.29%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.63%
Asian
39.44%
Black or African American
1.93%
Hispanic or Latino
0.04%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
39.77%
White
2.71%
Two or more races
0.04%
Unknown
13.15%
Non-resident Alien
Gender
| Race / Ethnicity | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian Or Alaska Native | 3 | 4 |
| Asian | 21 | 43 |
| Black Or African American | 304 | 656 |
| Hispanic Or Latino | 10 | 37 |
| Non-resident Alien | 159 | 161 |
| White | 288 | 680 |
| Two Or More Races | 18 | 48 |
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Academic Career Counseling Service | Yes |
| Employment Services For Students | Yes |
| Placement Services For Completers | Yes |
Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics
Overview
Library Facilities at Institution
Yes
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Remedial services | No |
| On-campus day care for student's children | Yes |
Admissions Office Contact
Address
3500 John A. Merritt Blvd
Nashville, TN 37209-1561
Nashville, TN 37209-1561
Phone
615-963-5111
Fax
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