Back جامعة ولاية تينيسي Arabic تنسی ایاتی بیلیمیوردو AZB Тэнесійскі дзяржаўны ўніверсітэт Byelorussian Tennessee State University German Tenesia Ŝtata Universitato Esperanto دانشگاه ایالتی تنسی Persian Université d'État du Tennessee French Università statale del Tennessee Italian テネシー州立大学 Japanese 테네시 주립 대학교 Korean
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Former names | Tennessee Agricultural & Industrial State Normal School for Negroes (1912–1925) Tennessee Agricultural & Industrial State Normal College (1925–1927) Tennessee Agricultural & Industrial State College (1927–1968) |
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| Motto | Think. Work. Serve |
| Type | Public, historically black land-grant university |
| Established | June 19, 1912 |
| Accreditation | SACS |
Academic affiliation | |
| Endowment | $91.1 million (2021)[1] |
| President | Ronald A. Johnson (interim) |
| Provost | Robbie K. Melton (interim) |
Academic staff | 377 full-time & 114 part-time[2] |
| Students | 9,218 (fall 2022)[3] |
| Undergraduates | 7,678 (fall 2022) |
| Location | , , United States 36°10′00″N 86°49′50″W / 36.16667°N 86.83056°W |
| Campus | Large city, 903 acres (365 ha) |
| Colors | Blue and white[4] |
| Nickname | Tigers and Lady Tigers |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division I – OVC |
| Website | www |
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Tennessee State University Historic District | |
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| Location | 3500 John A. Merritt Blvd Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Architect | Marr & Holman, et al. |
| NRHP reference No. | 96000677 |
| Added to NRHP | June 14, 1996 |
Tennessee State University (Tennessee State, Tenn State, or TSU) is a public historically black land-grant university in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Founded in 1912, it is the only state-funded historically black university in Tennessee. It is a member-school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund.[5] Tennessee State University offers 41 bachelor's degrees, 23 master's degrees, and eight doctoral degrees.[6][7] It is classified as "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity".[8]
- ^ As of March 7, 2022. HBCU Money's 2021 Top 10 HBCU Endowments (Report). The Tennessee Tribune. March 7, 2021. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
- ^ "College Navigator - Tennessee State University".
- ^ "Tennessee State Fall 2022 Enrollment" (PDF).
- ^ "Tennessee State University Style Guide". Retrieved August 26, 2022.
- ^ "Member-Schools". Thurgood Marshall College Fund. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
- ^ "Undergraduate Programs". Tennessee State University. 2014. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
- ^ "Tennessee State University - Graduate Degrees and Programs". collegetuitioncompare.com. College Tuition Compare. 2019. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
- ^ "Carnegie Classifications Institution Lookup". carnegieclassifications.iu.edu. Center for Postsecondary Education. Retrieved September 13, 2020.