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Computer Science at Tennessee State University

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

Tennessee State University is located in Nashville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 7,615. Of the 23 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Tennessee State University in 2021, 23 of them were computer science majors.

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

Tennessee State University Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci
  • Master’s Degree in CompSci

Tennessee State University Computer Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks compsci programs across the country. The following shows how Tennessee State University performed in these rankings.

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 compsci major at Tennessee State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. 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 Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 100
Most Popular Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 169
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Best Value Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 205
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 207
Most Focused Computer Science Schools 277
Most Popular Computer Science Schools 283
Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 291
Best Value Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 296
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 338
347
Most Focused Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 351
Best Value Computer Science Schools 385
Best Computer Science Schools 405
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In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in compsci from Tennessee State University. This makes it the #170 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do CompSci Graduates from Tennessee State University Make?

The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at Tennessee State University is $40,421. This is less than $63,247, which is the national average of all compsci majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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CompSci Student Demographics at Tennessee State University

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

Tennessee State University Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

22% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The compsci program at Tennessee State University awarded 23 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 78% of these degrees went to men with the other 22% going to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities in its compsci 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 compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Tennessee State University Computer Science Master’s Program

23% Women
69% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The compsci program at Tennessee State University awarded 13 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 77% of these degrees went to men with the other 23% going to women.

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In the compsci master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 69% of degree recipients. That is 34% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

Concentrations Within Computer Science

Computer Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Tennessee State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science 36

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci 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
Software Applications Developers 5,870 $87,630
Computer and Information Systems Managers 5,610 $118,660
Systems Software Developers 4,940 $92,700
Computer Workers 4,510 $74,000
Computer Programmers 4,090 $82,400

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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