The Tennessee State University founded in 1912, TSU is an urban, comprehensive, co-educational institute. The Tennessee State University has served by seven presidents and Glenda Baskin Glover is surviving as the eight presidents.
Tennessee State University is located in Nashville, Tennessee. TSU offers two campuses the 500-acre main campus which is near the Cumberland River and the other is near Nashville’s business and government district. The TSU has an enrollment of 6,121 undergraduate and 1653 graduates in the year 2018.
Tennessee State University is a public university located in Nashville, TN. The university covers an area of 903 acres. Tennessee State University was founded in the year 1912. Keeping the pursuit of research, innovation, and excellence at the center, Tennessee State University has been imparting quality education to its students. The motto of the varsity is Think. Work. Serve and its official colors are tsu blue and white. The total enrolment stands at 7,774 (Spring 2020) students at Tennessee State University. Around 5,875 and 2,206 students take admission in various undergraduate and postgraduate courses of the university. To teach various courses to the students, the school has employed a total of 377 Full-time & 114 Part-time faculty. Around 62% of the students are females and 38% are males. Notably, Tennessee State University is also home to an ethnically diverse student population. At TSU around 77% are Black or African American, 11% are white, and 5% are Non-resident alien. Moreover, around 82% of the students are 24 and under. The college has produced several achievers in its 108 years of existence and some of the notable alumni are Oprah Winfrey (Businessperson, Journalist), Wilma Rudolph (Athlete, Track and field athlete), Maurice White (Film Score Composer, Arranger), and Cleveland Eaton (Publisher, Record producer). The school believes in the all-round growth of the students and therefore, encourages students to take part in several sporting activities, conducted inside the campus. A total of 187 programs are currently offered by the varsity to the students. It includes both the residential as well as online programs. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by AAFCS (American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences), ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.), ADA (American Dental Association), and AOTA (American Occupational Therapy Association). The total endowment of the Tennessee State University is around $61 million (2019).