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Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Nashville, TN 37217-2833

Surrounding communityLarge city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000)
Total Population28,293 (28,293 urban / N/A rural)
Households12,238 (2.3 people per house)
Families6,559 (2.98 people per family)
Pop. — African American6,198
Pop. — Asian1,005
Pop. — Pacific Islander87
Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native227
Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)19,031
Pop. — Other2,849
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General Characteristics

Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemN/A
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable TuitionNo

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance LearningNo
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force NoNo / No / No
Study AbroadNo
Weekend CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationNo

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Tennessee Board of Regents use for admissions?

Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
Open AdmissionsN/A
Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordN/A / N/A / N/A
College Prep. CompletionN/A
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresN/A
TOEFLN/A
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Tennessee Board of Regents accept?

Dual CreditNo
Life ExperienceNo
Advanced Placement (AP)No

Student Services

Remedial ServicesNo
Academic / Career CounselingNo
PT Cost-defraying EmploymentNo
Career PlacementNo
On-Campus Day CareNo
Library FacilityNo

Student Living

First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
Dorm CapacityN/A
Meals per WeekN/A
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Tenure system No
Average FT Salary N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Number of FT Faculty N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Number of PT Faculty N/A
FT Faculty Ratio N/A
Total Benefits N/A
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Tennessee Board of Regents Summary

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The Tennessee Board of Regents as currently constituted is authorized by an act of the Tennessee General Assembly passed in 1972. It supervises all public institutions of higher education in Tennessee not governed by the University of Tennessee system, including four-year institutions, community colleges, and the Tennessee Technology Centers (formerly called “technical institutes” and “State-Area Vo-Tech Schools”). According to its own figures, the TBR system is the seventh-largest system of public higher education currently operating in the United States. It is currently comprised of six universities, the largest of which are Middle Tennessee State University and the University of Memphis, and also includes Austin Peay State University, East Tennessee State University, Tennessee State University and Tennessee Technological University. a title granted by many systems (including the University of Tennessee system) to the head of a campus. The competition for limited state dollars between members of the Regents system and the University of Tennessee system is an annual event before the General Assembly;

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