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General Studies at Tennessee State University

If you plan to study General Studies, take a look at what Tennessee State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Tennessee State University sits in Nashville, TN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 15 general studies degrees were awarded at Tennessee State University.

Online Class Availability at Tennessee State University

Distance learning is available at Tennessee State University. Of 6,310 students, 490 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,714 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Studies graduates at Tennessee State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Studies graduates at Tennessee State University are 80% women (12) and 20% men (3).

General Studies Bachelor’s Program at Tennessee State University

Among the 2 bachelor’s general studies graduates at Tennessee State University, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Tennessee State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 50% of General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Tennessee State University, above the national average of 40%.*

General Studies Master’s Program at Tennessee State University

Of the 13 master’s general studies graduates at Tennessee State University, 77% were women (10) and 23% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Studies master’s degree recipients at Tennessee State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	11
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 92% of General Studies master’s degree recipients at Tennessee State University, above the national average of 38%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for General Studies Graduates

Those who complete General Studies program at Tennessee State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.