Graduate Program
33 Programs
Online Graduate Courses
1 Programs
Graduate Enrollment
1,253
Offered Award Levels
Master's, Doctorate
2025 Tuition & Fees
$23,808
Graduate Programs Overview
Tennessee State University offers 33 graduate programs as well as undergraduate programs. Among them, 1 graduate programs are available through distance education (online classes). Total 1,253 graduate students have enrolled in graduate programs at Tennessee State and 266 students enrolled online exclusively in graduate programs. For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $11,188 for Tennessee residents and $23,808 for students from other States. Next table summarizes the general information about graduate programs at Tennessee State University.
| Awarded Degree Programs | Master's (25 programs) Doctorate - Research (7 programs) Doctorate - Practical (1 programs) |
|---|---|
| Online Graduate Programs | Master's (1 programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | $11,188 Tennessee residents $23,808 out-of-state Students |
| Graduate Student Enrollment | 1,253 graduate students 266 enrolled in online courses |
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
Offered Graduate Degrees at Tennessee State
It offers 33 graduate programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. Through distance learning, it offers Master's and Post-MS Certificate degree and/or programs. The Next table lists the number of graduate programs by offered degree and online availability. You can check the offered major programs by degree at the area of study page.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | 25 | 1 |
| Post Master's Degree | 4 | 2 |
| Doctor's degree - research/scholarship | 7 | 0 |
| Doctor's degree - professional practice | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 33 | 1 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $11,188 for Tennessee residents and $23,808 for students from other States at Tennessee State University. The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are increased by 1.24% compared to the previous year. The next table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 4 years.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $10,732 | $10,732 | $11,092 | $11,188 |
| Out-of-State | $22,836 | $22,836 | $23,516 | $23,808 |
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
Graduate School Student Population
At Tennessee State University, 1,253 students are enrolled in graduate programs - 428 male and 825 female students. By attendance status, there are 596 full-time and 657 part-time students. The Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
| Total | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,253 | 825 | 428 |
| Full-time | 596 | 394 | 202 |
| Part-time | 657 | 431 | 226 |
Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs
At Tennessee State University, 266 students are enrolled exclusively in graduate online courses and 172 students are enrolled in some online courses out of total of 1,253 students.
| Graduate Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 1,253 |
| Online Exclusively | 266 |
| In Some Online Classes | 172 |
| Not In Online Classes | 815 |
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