Graduation Rate
The following chart shows the graduation rate of Tennessee State University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.
The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.
As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Tennessee State University students is 30.3%. Female students graduated at a rate of 32.4%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 26.5%.
30.3%
- asian 50.0% 4 students
- African American 27.2% 314 students
- white 46.5% 46 students
- hispanic 39.3% 11 students
- International Students 55.7% 39 students
- Mixed Race 19.0% 4 students
Drop Out
Tennessee State University has an overall drop-out rate of 34.7% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 44.4% and 29.4% respectively.
Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.
34.7%
- African American 35.9% 415 students
- white 20.2% 20 students
- hispanic 17.9% 5 students
- International Students 40.0% 28 students
- Mixed Race 47.6% 10 students
Transferred Out
Students transfer out of Tennessee State University at a rate of 32.1% yearly. As of 2015,female students' transfer rate was 36.1%, and male students' 24.9%
The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.
32.1%
- asian 37.5% 3 students
- African American 33.6% 388 students
- white 32.3% 32 students
- hispanic 42.9% 12 students
- International Students 2.9% 2 students
- Mixed Race 33.3% 7 students
Still Enrolled
The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021
2.9%
- African American 3.3% 38 students
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