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General Studies at Tennessee State University

General Studies at Tennessee State University

Every general studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general studies program at Tennessee State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Tennessee State University is located in Nashville, Tennessee and approximately 7,615 students attend the school each year.

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

Tennessee State University General Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Studies
  • Master’s Degree in General Studies

Online Classes Are Available at Tennessee State University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Tennessee State University does offer online education options in general studies for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Tennessee State University General Studies Rankings

General Studies Student Demographics at Tennessee State University

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

Tennessee State University General Studies Master’s Program

80% Women
70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of general studies master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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In the general studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 70% of degree recipients. That is 24% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That General Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in general studies 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
Professors 2,040 $53,390

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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