Tennessee State University

Nashville, Tennessee

Tennessee State University is a public college in Nashville, Tennessee and has been named to the Best Online Colleges South award list. Its online program features 7 online degree options. The in-state on-campus net price to attend is $10,595 and the per-credit hour charge is $351. The school offers on-campus day care, credit for military training, academic counseling services, career services, and more.

Overview

School Type

Website: www.tnstate.edu

Accessibility

Distance education:Yes
Online degrees:No
Career services:Yes
Weekend/Evening classes:No
Credit for life experiences:No
On-Campus day care:Yes
Online library services:No
Remedial services:No
Master's degrees:No
Post-master's certificates:No
Doctorate Degrees:No

Demographics

Part-time students

1,184 undergrads

Full-time undergrad students:4,816
Undergrad students over 25 years old:816
Pell Grant students:3,180
Online and distance education undergrad students:400

Part-time students

20%
Students over 25 years old

13%

Cost

In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students

$351

In-district tuition and fees

$9,012

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Online & Distance Programs

Online/Distance degrees offered

7 degrees

Bachelor's degrees offered

Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities(2)
Psychology(1)
Homeland Security Law Enforcement Firefighting and Related Protective Service(1)
Public Administration and Social Service Professions(1)
Social Sciences(1)

Health Professions and Related Programs(1)

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Outcomes

Retention rate for part-time students:53%
Graduation rate for part-time students:31%

Military & Veteran

Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits

105 students

Credit for military training:Yes
Dedicated staff member:Yes
Student veteran organization:Yes
Yellow Ribbon Program member:No
Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes

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