Here is an overview of this program at Tennessee State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #3 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Tennessee State University among the top schools in the country for family & consumer economics, coming in at #17 out of 17 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Family & Consumer Economics Schools | 17 of 17 |
| Best Family & Consumer Economics Schools in Tennessee | 3 of 3 |
| Best Family & Consumer Economics Schools in the Southeast Region | 6 of 6 |
Here is each degree level granted in family & consumer economics at Tennessee State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 11 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Tennessee State University awarded 11 bachelor’s degrees in family & consumer economics.
Tennessee State University ranks competitively among schools offering family & consumer economics at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Family & Consumer Economics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Tennessee State University earn a median of $31,584 a year. This is below $49,692, the median for all majors at Tennessee State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Tennessee State University, family & consumer economics graduates take on a median debt of $30,099 in student loans. This is higher than $29,489, the typical median for all majors at Tennessee State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,128 | $21,168 |
| Fees | $1,248 | $1,248 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 18% of family & consumer economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of family & consumer economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Tennessee State University are Black or African American. Approximately 91% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tennessee State University with a bachelor’s in family & consumer economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Tennessee State University conferred 11 bachelor’s completions in family resource management studies, general in the most recent reporting year — 82% to women and 18% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (91%).