Student Population at Tennessee State University

Tennessee State University has a total of 9,218 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 7,678 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 1,540 students joined graduate programs.

By race/ethnicity, 946 White, 7,247 Black, and 91 Asian students out of a total of 9,218 are attending at Tennessee State University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).

By age, Tennessee State has 513 students under 18 years old and 30 students over 65 years old. There are 7,358 students under 25 years old, and 1,860 students over 25 years old out of 9,218 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 513 students are younger than 18 and 9 students are older than 65. Tennessee State has 7,044 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 634 students aged 25 and over.

It has 314 graduate students aged under 25 and 1,226 students aged 25 and over.

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Tennessee State University, 918 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 4,406 students are enrolled in some online courses.

553 students lived in Tennessee or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 365 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Among 7,678 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 288 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 3.75%.219 students have transferred in as full-time status and 69 students transferred in as part-time status.