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History at Tennessee State University

If you plan to study history, take a look at what Tennessee State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Tennessee State University is located in Nashville, Tennessee and approximately 7,615 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 7 history majors received their bachelor's degree from Tennessee State University.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in History section at the bottom of this page.

Tennessee State University History Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in History

Tennessee State University History Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the history progam at Tennessee State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The history major at Tennessee State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for History. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 735
Most Popular History Schools 851
Most Focused History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 962
Most Focused History Schools 1,104

History Student Demographics at Tennessee State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Tennessee State University.

Tennessee State University History Bachelor’s Program

57% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 7 students who earned a bachelor's degree in History from Tennessee State University in 2020-2021, 43% were men and 57% were women. The typical history bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at Tennessee State University since its program graduates 14% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 44% more racial-ethnic minorities in its history bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in history.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Tennessee State University also has a doctoral program available in history. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within History

History majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Tennessee State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
History 7

Careers That History Grads May Go Into

A degree in history can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for Tennessee State University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
High School Teachers 20,190 $53,620
Managers 14,480 $83,010
History Professors 500 $73,040
Curators 170 $49,920
Museum Technicians and Conservators 130 $43,940

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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