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Tennessee State University Admissions
Applicants must also present proof of measles vaccination to gain admission. Transcripts and supporting documentation are requested immediately following high school graduation. For Advanced Placement Examination credit, students must have the testing agency submit test results directly to the Tennessee State office of admissions. A non-refundable fee of $15 is required for each application.
In-state students must demonstrate a score of 19 or better on the ACT or 900 or better on the SAT, and must pass the Tennessee Proficiency Exam. In-state applicants must have a GPA above 2.25.
Out-of-state students must demonstrate a score of 19 or better on the ACT or 900 or better on the SAT, and must have completed 14 High School State Board of Regents requirements. Out-of-state applicants must also have a GPA above 2.5.
Admission by Exception can be granted to students with no more than two high school units and a minimum ACT score of 21 or an ACT score of 19 and a high school GPA of 2.5.
Prior course requirements include four years of English, one year of visual and or performing arts, two years of algebra and one year of geometry, two years of the natural or physical sciences, one year of social studies, one year of United States history, and two years of a single foreign language. An additional unit of the arts and mathematics or in a foreign language is recommended. Tennessee students must pass the Tennessee proficiency examination. Students must provide proof of immunity to measles prior to registration.
Admissions criteria vary, with different test scores or grade point averages required for out-of-state students. Tennessee students must have a minimum ACT score of 19 or SAT score of 900, or a grade point average of at least 2.25.
Graduate students must provide the following for admissions to the graduate school: application, fee, and transcripts. Most programs also require test scores, and some require supplemental applications. Students should consult individual programs to see what additional materials are required. A graduate application has an application fee of $25.
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