List of 4-Year Public Universities & Colleges in Tennessee
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Degree Programs at Tennessee Public Universities
The size and quality of the state universities in Tennessee provide students with the ability to study a multitude of areas of concentration. Serving over 100,000 students each year, the public colleges in the state have the resources and faculty to support a growing student body. Undergraduate and graduate degrees can be found from each institution in a variety of disciplines. Students can follow a more traditional path and study finance, biology, math, engineering, and teaching or specialty degree tracks. Specialty programs may include degree programs in actuarial science, bioinformatics, computational mathematics, petroleum engineering, or English as a second language.The State University and Community College System of Tennessee
The 6 schools listed below are part of The State University and Community College System of Tennessee. By following the links below, you can view each school's profile in detail.
Institution Name | Information |
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Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, TN | info |
East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, TN | info |
Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, TN | info |
Tennessee State University in Nashville, TN | info |
Tennessee Technological University in Cookeville, TN | info |
University of Memphis in Memphis, TN | info |
The University of Tennessee System
The 3 schools listed below are part of The University of Tennessee System. By following the links below, you can view each school's profile in detail.
Institution Name | Information |
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The University of Tennessee in Knoxville, TN | info |
The University of Tennessee - Martin in Martin, TN | info |
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in Chattanooga, TN | info |
Notes: Tuition & fee amounts are for both Tennessee in-state residents and out of state students, unless noted otherwise. The tuition information displayed is an estimate, which we calculated based on historical data and should be solely used for informational purposes only. Please contact the respective school for information about the current school year.
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2015: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.