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Tennessee State University

Nashville, TN
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Acceptance Rate
93%
Enrollment
6,498
Graduation Rate
33%
Student-Faculty Ratio
12:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$42,730
Retention Rate
60%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)856–1068
8001600
ACT Range (25th–75th)16–21
136

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$8,568
Out-of-State Tuition
$22,284
Avg Net Price
$10,026
Room & Board
$10,120
Total COA
$23,828
Median Debt
$27,000

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000
$9,239
$30,001–48,000
$9,436
$48,001–75,000
$11,079
$75,001–110,000
$16,738
$110,001+
$16,378
Pell Grant Rate: 52%
Federal Loan Rate: 39%

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Sticker Price$32,404
Estimated Net Price$10,026 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
33%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$42,730
Retention Rate
60%
Median Debt
$27,000

Top Programs

Health Professions
20.2%
Business & Marketing
18.7%
Communication
6.6%
Engineering
6.4%
Education
5.8%
Psychology
5.4%
Criminal Justice
5.4%
Biology
4.5%
Social Sciences
4.0%
Computer Science
3.6%

Demographics

Men 34%Women 66%
White
4.6%
Black
85.0%
Hispanic
2.7%
Asian
0.8%
Two or More
2.7%
International
1.7%

Application Info

Deadlines

ED2025-11-01
EA2025-11-01
RD2026-01-01

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.