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Registered Nursing at Tennessee State University

What traits are you looking for in a registered nursing school? To help you decide if Tennessee State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's registered nursing program.

Tennessee State University is located in Nashville, Tennessee and approximately 7,615 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 5 registered nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from Tennessee State University.

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

Tennessee State University Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Registered Nursing
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Registered Nursing

Tennessee State University Registered Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the registered nursing progam at Tennessee State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The registered nursing major at Tennessee State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Registered Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 70
Most Popular Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 102
195
Best Value Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 209
Best Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 221
793
Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 810
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 875
Best Value Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 882
933
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 936
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 997
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,020
Most Popular Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 1,037
Most Focused Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 1,047
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools 1,330
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 1,498
Best Registered Nursing Schools 1,560
1,567
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools 1,617

In 2021, 35 students received their master’s degree in registered nursing from Tennessee State University. This makes it the #102 most popular school for registered nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at Tennessee State University

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

Tennessee State University Registered Nursing Associate’s Program

75% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of registered nursing associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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Tennessee State University does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in registered nursing graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Tennessee State University Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 5 registered nursing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Tennessee State University, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 64% more racial-ethnic minorities in its registered nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Tennessee State University Registered Nursing Master’s Program

97% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 35 students who earned a master's degree in Registered Nursing from Tennessee State University in 2020-2021, 3% were men and 97% were women.

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Of the students who received a registered nursing master's degree from Tennessee State University, 74% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 26
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Tennessee State University also has a doctoral program available in registered nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in registered nursing 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
Registered Nurses 60,360 $61,320
Nursing Instructors and Professors 910 $75,300

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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