Here is an overview of the graduate program in general psychology at Tennessee State University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Tennessee State University highly for general psychology, ranked #1,213 out of 1,322 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Schools | 1,213 of 1,322 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in Tennessee | 26 of 28 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region | 239 of 294 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in general psychology at Tennessee State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 48 |
| Master’s | 12 |
| Doctoral | 10 |
During the most recent reporting year, Tennessee State University handed out 12 master’s degrees in general psychology.
Tennessee State University is a solid choice among schools offering general psychology at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of general psychology master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of general psychology master’s degree graduates at Tennessee State University were Black or African American. Approximately 50% of graduates 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 general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Tennessee State University awarded 12 master’s completions in psychology, general in the most recent reporting year — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (50%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Tennessee State University awarded 10 doctoral degrees in general psychology.
Tennessee State University ranks competitively among schools offering general psychology at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 20% of general psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology doctoral degree graduates at Tennessee State University are Black or African American. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tennessee State University with a doctoral in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Tennessee State University granted 10 doctoral degrees in psychology, general in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (60%).
Undergraduate study is also available at Tennessee State University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General Psychology | 48 |