School Type: Public
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
Status: Non-profit
Military Friendly: No
Accreditation: regional
The University of Tennessee Southern is a small public university located on a rural campus in Pulaski, Tennessee. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 946, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 83%. The university offers 22 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 36%, and a student-faculty ratio of 13:1. Tuition and fees for students are $9,270.
Test scoresRequired to be considered for admission
High school transcriptRequired to be considered for admission
High school rankNot considered for admission, even if submitted
Letter of recommendationNot considered for admission, even if submitted
High school GPARequired to be considered for admission
Open admissionNo
Completion of college prep programNot considered for admission, even if submitted
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required to be considered for admission
Dual enrollmentYes
Credit for qualified life experience*Yes
Advance placement (AP) creditsYes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
ACT 25th-75th Percentile19-23
SAT 25th-75th Percentile995-1150
978
Students enrolled
49%
Online student enrollment
13:1
Student to faculty ratio
White
77%
Unknown
3%
Black
5%
Hispanic
4%
Two or more races
3%
Non-U.S. Citizen
7%
Asian
1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
%
35% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Yes
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Bar graph visual depicting student location breakout percentages.49% online, 51% on-campus.
92% On-campus
8% Online
CertificatesNot offered
AssociateNot offered
Bachelor'sNot offered
Graduate CertificateNot offered
Master's100% online
DoctorateNot offered
Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
---|---|---|
Undergraduate | $9,270 | $9,270 |
Graduate | $8,910 | $8,910 |
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.
Costs to Consider | Price |
---|---|
Books and supplies | $1,500 |
On-campus room and board | $8,600 |
On-campus other expenses | $7,500 |
Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $8,700 |
Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $10,500 |
Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $9,900 |
Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
---|---|---|
On-campus | $26,870 | $26,870 |
Off-campus without family | $29,970 | $29,970 |
Off-campus with family | $20,670 | $20,670 |
Federal Grant Aid
41%
State Grant Aid
80%
Institution Grant Aid
89%
Pell Grant
35%
$22k
Average student debtafter graduation
$28k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.
# | Programs | BA | MA | Doc |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Biological And Biomedical Sciences. | |||
2 | Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services. | |||
3 | Education. | |||
4 | English Language And Literature/Letters. | |||
5 | Health Professions And Related Programs. | |||
6 | Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services. | |||
7 | Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities. | |||
8 | Mathematics And Statistics. | |||
9 | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies. | |||
10 | Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, And Kinesiology. | |||
11 | Physical Sciences. |
Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and Peterson’s Data — typically from the most recently available cohort year. In the absence of this data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.