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Tennessee State University

Tennessee State University
3500 John A Merritt Boulevard
Nashville, TN 37209-1561


Fax number: (615) 963-5108
Website: https://www.tnstate.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 7,678
Full-time undergraduates: 6,686
Part-time undergraduates: 992
Total graduate students: 1,540
Full-time graduate students: 649
Part-time graduate students: 891
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.7% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
87.5% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.2% Hispanic/Latino
0.0% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.9% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.8% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.3% Nonresident Alien
0.4% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Tennessee State University
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 450 acres
Nearest major city: Nashville

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 2000
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Other libraries on campus.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service, women's center
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station, television station
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Alpha Kappa Alpha; Hipnotize Dance Troop; Collegiate 100; Delta Sigma Theta; Alpha Kappa Psi

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 1

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's basketballyes 
Men's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's football NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's footballyes 
Men's golfyes 
Men's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's tennis NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's tennisyes 
Men's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's track and fieldyes 
Women's basketballyes 
Women's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's golfyes 
Women's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's softball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's softballyes 
Women's tennisyes 
Women's tennis NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's volleyballyes 
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball; football; golf; soccer; softball; tennis; volleyball; track and field; cross-country running

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Nashville International Airpor

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