82.7%
Acceptance Rate
35.7%
Graduation Rate
$38,924
Avg. Alumni Salary
827
Students

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition $10,506
Out-of-State Tuition $10,506
Average Net Price (After Aid) $15,133
This is the average amount students pay after financial aid.
Average net price after aid: $15,133

Admissions Requirements

SAT Score (Average)
Required for admission
1088
ACT Score (Midpoint)
Required for admission
21

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Men 40.8%
Women 59.3%
Ethnicity Distribution
White 76.5%
Asian 1.0%
Hispanic 4.4%
Black 5.2%
First Generation Students 41.0%

Available Programs

Education Bachelor
Biological Sciences Bachelor
Business & Marketing Bachelor
Computer Science Bachelor
English Bachelor
Health Sciences Bachelor
History Bachelor
Mathematics Bachelor
Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor

Academic Departments

Department Name Degree Level
Education Bachelor
Biological Sciences Bachelor
Business Bachelor
Computer Science Bachelor
English Bachelor
Health Sciences Bachelor
History Bachelor
Mathematics Bachelor
Arts Bachelor

University Overview

Written by the Find College in USA editorial team using federal education data. Editorial policy · Our team

Overview

If you are researching Public colleges in TN, The University of Tennessee Southern deserves a data-first look before you request information from the school. Reported acceptance rate is approximately 82.7%, which suggests relatively open access compared with highly selective peers. Federal outcome data shows a graduation rate near 35.7%. Enrollment is about 827 students, giving the campus a smaller, community-focused feel.

Tuition, aid, and value

For The University of Tennessee Southern, published sticker prices include in-state tuition around $10,506 and out-of-state / international tuition around $10,506 per year (before fees, housing, and books). After typical grant aid, the average net price reported to the Department of Education is about $15,133. International students usually pay out-of-state rates unless a specific waiver applies.

Among graduates tracked in federal earnings data, median alumni salary is about $38,924 ten years after entry — useful context, not a guarantee of individual outcomes.

Academics and student life

Notable undergraduate areas include Education, Biological Sciences, Business, Computer Science, and English. Campus setting in Pulaski, TN shapes internships, housing costs, and day-to-day student life — compare with similar schools in TN using our state and program browse tools.

International students

International applicants should budget for out-of-state tuition, living costs, and visa-related fees. The University of Tennessee Southern may offer SEVP-certified status (confirm on the official site before applying). Use our F-1 visa guide alongside the university's international student office for current requirements.

Profile compiled from U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; last reviewed by the Find College in USA editorial team. Always confirm deadlines and costs on the official university website.

Data transparency: Tuition, acceptance, and outcome figures come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard unless noted. Find College in USA is an independent publisher and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the institutions listed.

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