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Tennessee State University

Nashville, TN

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    33%
  • Majors Available
    61
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    11:1
  • Retention Rate
    34%


AP Credit Policy

Scores of 3 to 5 will be awarded appropriate credit. Official copies of the Examination scores must be submitted by the testing agency to the Office of Admissions and Records.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
Art History33Art 1012
Biology38Biology 1010/1011 & 1020/1021
Calculus AB34MATH 1910
33MATH 1830
Calculus BC38Math 1910 & 1920
Chemistry38Chemistry 1110 /1111 & 1120/1121
Comparative Government and Politics33POLI 2010
Computer Science A33COMP 1210
Computer Science Principles46Computer Science 1210 & 2110
English Language and Composition33ENGL 1010
46ENGL 1010 & 1020
European History33Not available
46Not available
French Language and Culture33FREN 1010
46FREN 1010 & 1020
Macroeconomics33ECON 2010
46ECON 2010 & 2020
Microeconomics33ECON 2020
46ECON 2010 & 2020
Music Aural Subscore31Music 1250
42Music 1250 & 1260
Music Non-Aural Subscore33Music 210
46Music 210 & 1211
Music Theory3Not availableNot available
Physics 134Physics 2010/2011
Physics 234Physics 2020/2021
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism34Physics 2120/2121
Physics C: Mechanics34Physics 2110/2111
Psychology46PSYC 2010 & 2100
33PSYC 2010
Spanish Language and Culture33SPAN 1010
46SPAN 1010, 1020
United States History46History 2010 & 2020
33History 2010
World History: Modern46History 2060 & 2070
33History 2060


Study Options


Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Associate, Bachelor's, Certificate, Master's, and Doctoral

  • A

    • Accounting
    • Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other
    • Agriculture, General
    • Architectural Engineering
    • Art/Art Studies, General
    • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
  • B

    • Biochemistry
    • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    • Biotechnology
    • Business Administration and Management, General
    • Business/Managerial Economics
  • C

    • Chemistry, General
    • Civil Engineering, General
    • Communication, General
    • Computer Engineering, General
    • Computer Science
    • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
    • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
    • Curriculum and Instruction
  • D

    • Data Science, General
    • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
  • E

    • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
    • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
    • Educational/Instructional Technology
    • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    • Elementary Education and Teaching
    • Engineering, General
    • English Language and Literature, General
    • Environmental Science
  • F

    • Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
    • Family Resource Management Studies, General
  • G

    • General Studies
    • Geographic Information Science and Cartography
  • H

    • Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
    • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
    • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
    • History, General
    • Holistic/Integrative Health
  • L

    • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • M

    • Mathematics, General
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Music, General
  • N

    • Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
    • Nursing Education
  • O

    • Occupational Therapy/Therapist
    • Office Management and Supervision
  • P

    • Physical Therapy/Therapist
    • Political Science and Government, General
    • Psychology, General
    • Public Administration
    • Public Health, General
    • Public Policy Analysis
  • R

    • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
    • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
  • S

    • Social Work
    • Sociology
    • Special Education and Teaching, General
    • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • T

    • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
  • U

    • Urban Studies/Affairs

Need Help Choosing a Major?

Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.


Special Academics Program

  • Accelerated Study
  • Distance Learning
  • Double Major
  • Dual Enrollment of High School Students
  • Honors Program
  • Independent Study
  • Internships
  • ROTC, Air Force
  • ROTC, Army
  • ROTC, Navy
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certification
  • Weekend College


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