by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Tennessee State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #38 out of 184 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level available for social sciences at Tennessee State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 37 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Tennessee State University handed out 37 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Tennessee State University is a solid choice among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #38 out of 184 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 38 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 162 |
Social Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Tennessee State University report a median salary of $42,503 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, social sciences students borrow a median amount of $32,250 in student loans. This is above $29,489, the typical median for all majors at Tennessee State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed 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, 22% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Tennessee State University are Black or African American. Roughly 76% 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 social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Tennessee State University granted 20 bachelor’s degrees in political science and government, general in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (80%).
Tennessee State University conferred 10 bachelor’s degrees in sociology, general in the most recent reporting year — 70% to women and 30% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (90%).
Tennessee State University awarded 7 bachelor’s completions in urban studies/affairs in the latest year of data — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (43%).
