Programs & majors brief
Tennessee State University Majors & Programs
Which majors earn the most at Tennessee State University?
30 of 30 programs shown
Each bar is a field’s median. Program size counts degrees awarded, not unique people or the earnings sample.
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| Program | Degrees awarded | 4-yr earnings | Field rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services small degree count | 14 | $69,414 | — |
| Computer Science | 27 | $67,292 | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 24 | $63,629 | — |
| Biology, General | 60 | $59,855 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 94 | $57,083 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities small degree count | 19 | $54,249 | — |
| Political Science and Government | 20 | $54,008 | — |
| Music small degree count | 7 | $53,483 | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 36 | $53,231 | — |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 47 | $48,365 | — |
| Sociology small degree count | 10 | $47,853 | — |
| Psychology, General | 65 | $46,721 | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 44 | $46,062 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 40 | $45,886 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 39 | $45,568 | — |
| Social Work small degree count | 17 | $44,989 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies | 43 | $43,121 | — |
| Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies | 21 | $42,524 | — |
| Agriculture, General | 22 | $42,503 | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts small degree count | 5 | $36,332 | — |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering small degree count | 17 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Mechanical Engineering small degree count | 16 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Architectural Engineering small degree count | 13 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Civil Engineering small degree count | 11 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians small degree count | 13 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| English Language and Literature, General small degree count | 9 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Chemistry small degree count | 9 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Urban Studies/Affairs small degree count | 10 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Public Health | 23 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Business/Managerial Economics small degree count | 10 | Too few graduates to report | — |
Program data and definitions · How to evaluate program rankings
What are the largest programs at Tennessee State University?
Counts describe degrees awarded in the reporting period, not current enrollment. Program data and definitions
How do Tennessee State University majors rank nationally?
National program ranks are not reported for this school.
Further analysis
At Tennessee State University, 20 programs have published earnings data, and the degree mix is led by health and business. Health Professions accounts for 16.6% of bachelor's degrees awarded, followed by Business at 15.0% and Psychology at 8.3%.
The largest single program is Business Administration and Management, at 94 degrees a year, with median earnings of $57,083 four years after completion. The highest-earning program is Accounting, at $69,414 from 14 degrees awarded. Computer Science follows at $67,292.
Data & methodology
Sources and reporting periods: methodology.
Analysis and methodology by Daniel Rogers, founder of College Azimuth.
Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.
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