Tennessee State Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Tennessee State University, the graduation rates was 33.99% (416 students out of 1,224 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 112 male and 304 female students have graduated from the school last year by completing their jobs in the period.

The following table and chart describe the graduation rates (150% normal time) by gender at Tennessee State University. Last year, the graduation rate was 33.99%. where 416 students out of 1,224 candidate completed their degree.

256 students completed their course in 4 years and 107 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 44 students graduated within 6 years, usually referred as 150% normal time.

The following table and chart show graduation rates by race/ethnicity. The numbers in parenthesis denotes number of completers over number of candidates for each category.

Non-resident alien student is not a US citizen and studies with student visa, such as F visa, in United States. At Tennessee State University, 5 of 8 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 62.50%.

The transfer-out rate is calculated by dividing students who have transferred out of other institution into total number of students (candidates) within 150% normal time. The transfer-out rate at Tennessee State University is 30.64% (375 out of 1,224 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Tennessee State University, the retention rate is 33% for full-time students and 25 % for part-time students.