Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at Tennessee State University — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.
Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:
With 13 students per faculty member, Tennessee State University is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. Tennessee State University employs 71% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.
For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition report.
Students at Tennessee State University can choose from 45 majors with reported graduates spanning 21 broad fields of study.
The degree levels available at Tennessee State University are shown below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
The most popular majors at Tennessee State University, measured by graduates, are listed below.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 162 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 120 |
| Psychology, General | 70 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 59 |
| Biology, General | 58 |
For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors report.
As you weigh academic life at Tennessee State University, a few more questions are worth asking:
Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic: