1912
Nashville, TN

School Details

Tennessee State University is a public university located in Nashville, Tennessee, which was established in 1912 as the Agricultural and Industrial State Normal School. In 1922, the Agricultural and Industrial State Normal School was transformed into a four-year teacher’s college. Due to the increase in growth, the school received university status in 1951 and the university changed its name to Tennessee State University in 1968.

Tennessee State University is a comprehensive, co-educational university that offers associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees. In addition to traditional academic offerings, Tennessee State University also offers a variety of online programs at the undergraduate, graduate, and professional licensure levels. Tennessee State University online degrees are taught by world-class faculty who teach students to be problem solvers and critical thinkers as they learn to apply what was learned in the classroom to real-world situations. These online degrees are designed to meet the professional and personal needs of students around the world.

Accreditation & Licensing

Tennessee State University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

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Art & Liberal Arts

Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies (TN eCampus)

Business

Bachelor of Science in Professional Studies / International Organizational Leadership (TN eCampus) Bachelor of Science in Professional Studies / Organizational Leadership (TN eCampus) Bachelor of Science in Urban Studies Master of Professional Studies / Human Resource Leadership (TN eCampus) Master of Professional Studies / Strategic Leadership (TN eCampus)

Computer Science & IT

Bachelor of Science in Professional Studies / Information Technology (TN eCampus) Graduate Certificate in Applied Geospatial Information Systems Professional Science Master in Applied Geospatial Information Sciences

Education

Doctorate of Education in Higher Education Leadership Doctorate of Education in Pre K-12 Administration Education Specialist in Instructional Leadership Master of Education in Curriculum & Instruction / Educational Technology Master of Education in Curriculum & Instruction / Literacy in Education Master of Education in Curriculum & Instruction / Secondary School Instruction Master of Education in Curriculum & Instruction / Teaching English Language Learners Master of Education in Instructional Leadership (Non-Licensure) Master of Education in Special Education (Interventionist, K-8) Master of Professional Studies / Training & Development (TN eCampus)

Healthcare

Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management Bachelor of Science in Professional Studies / Health Administration (TN eCampus) Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Administration & Planning Master of Public Health Master of Science in Speech and Hearing Science

Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN) Master of Nursing Science / Family Nurse Practitioner Master of Science in Nursing / Holistic Nursing Post-Graduate Certificate in Family Nurse Practitioner Post-Graduate Certificate in Holistic Nursing

Psychology & Human Services

Bachelor of Science in Sociology