We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Tennessee State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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The nursing major at Tennessee State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Tennessee State University handed out 4 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 5 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 35 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Tennessee State University. This makes it the #263 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Tennessee State University is $65,331. This is less than $74,888, which is the national median of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Tennessee State University paid an average of $836 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $291 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $7,320 | $21,036 |
Fees | $1,248 | $1,248 |
Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
On Campus Room and Board | $10,120 | $10,120 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $5,580 | $5,580 |
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The nursing program at Tennessee State University awarded 4 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 25% of these degrees went to men with the other 75% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 75% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in nursing.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 0 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Tennessee State University nursing bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Tennessee State University Online Learning page.
Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from Tennessee State University make a median salary of $96,748 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $106,154.
All of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in nursing from Tennessee State University in 2022 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Tennessee State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tennessee State University with a master's in nursing.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 3 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Tennessee State University.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 57 |
Other Health Professions | 47 |
Communication Sciences | 45 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 38 |
Public Health | 26 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.