Tennessee State University
School Info
- Institution Type
- 4 year Public
- Campus Setting
- City
- Student Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Student Population
- 8,824
- Campus Size
- Midsize
Degrees Issued
- Associate's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Postbaccalaureate certificate
- Master's degree
- Post-master's certificate
Contact Info

3500 John Merritt Blvd, Nashville, Tennessee 37209-1561
(615) 963-5111
- Tennessee Schools
- Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics in 2010
Statistics
Faculty Overview
Average Tennessee State University Faculty Salaries
Instructors |
$46,140 |
Lecturers |
$0 |
Assistant Professors |
$44,366 |
Associate Professors |
$55,267 |
Professors |
$71,538 |
Tennessee State University Faculty by Function
Instructional & Research |
494 |
Executive & Administrative |
68 |
Other Professional |
400 |
Non Professional |
388 |
Total | 1,350 |
Percent Teachers At Tennessee State University
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- Dark Yellow: Teachers
- Yellow: Non Teachers
Tenure Status for Instructors & Researchers at the Tennessee State University
Tenured |
239 |
On Tenured Track |
113 |
Not On Tenured Track |
82 |
Tenure Status for instructors & Researchers at the Tennessee State University by Gender
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- Blue Pattern Men
- Pink Women
Full Time Faculty Minorities at Tennessee State University
Native American |
3 |
Asian |
71 |
African American |
805 |
Hispanic |
9 |
Total | 888 |
Part Time Faculty Minorities at the Tennessee State University
Native American |
0 |
Asian |
8 |
African American |
172 |
Hispanic |
1 |
Total | 181 |
Full Time Faculty Minorities at Tennessee State University by Gender
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- Blue: Men
- Pink: Women
Part Time Faculty Minorities at the Tennessee State University by Gender
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- Blue: Men
- Pink: Women
School Overview
U.S. News Tennessee State University School Ranking
Not Ranked
In State Vs. Out of state undergraduates
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- Yellow: In State
- Dark Yellow: Out Of State
Tennessee State University Retention Rates
Full Time Students | Part Time Students | ||||
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- Yellow: Returning Students
- Dark Yellow: Non Returning Students
Tennessee State University Graduation Rates
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- Yellow: Graduated Students
- Dark Yellow: Non Graduated Students
Tennessee State University Overall Graduation Rates
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- Graduated Students
- Non Graduated Students
Tennessee State University Faculty Salaries
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