Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2022-2023, 454 students out of 1,400 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at Tennessee State University.
By gender, 136 male and 318 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 55.43% (public Research University with high research activity).
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,400 | 454 | 32.43% |
| Men | 517 | 136 | 26.31% |
| Women | 883 | 318 | 36.01% |
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Tennessee State University.
- American Indian or Alaska Native: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 31.68%
- Hispanic: 23.33%
- White: 43.82%
- Two or More Race: 18.18%
- Unknown: 0.00%
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.00%(-/4) | - | - |
| Asian | 0.00%(-/4) | - | - |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 31.68%(389/1,228) | 24.42%(106/434) | 35.64%(283/794) |
| Hispanic | 23.33%(7/30) | 11.11%(1/9) | 28.57%(6/21) |
| White | 43.82%(39/89) | 39.02%(16/41) | 47.92%(23/48) |
| Two or More Race | 18.18%(4/22) | 18.18%(2/11) | 18.18%(2/11) |
| Unknown | 0.00%(-/1) | - | - |
Transfer-out and Retention Rates
At Tennessee State, the transfer-out rate is 29.43%. Its transfer-out rate is higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 21.13%.
Tennessee State's retention rate is 62% for full-time students and 18 % for part-time students last year. Its retention rate is relatively lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 75.69%.
Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate
A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At Tennessee State University, 15 of 22 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 68.18%.