Tennessee State University (out-of-state)

Tennessee State University is a somewhat selective school. The school receives approximately 8,800 applications annually. The acceptance rate is around 85 percent which equates to 7,451 students who passed the admission process of the school. However, when the year starts, only about 500 or 6 percent of the candidates who received the letter of acceptance from Tennessee State University decide to register. Based on the school’s application data, 31% of the students were men while 68% were women, however, after being accepted, only 58 percent of the women enrolled at Tennessee State University as compared to 41 percent of men who decided to enroll. Applicants are asked to submit their ACT or SAT scores to Tennessee State University when filling out the application. Often, an ACT score between 16 - 21 or an SAT score between 890 - 1,090 is the range that applicants have greater chances to be accepted. This school also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits. Tennessee State University’s undergraduate application fee is $25.