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Tennessee State University

Tennessee State University ranks #1,438 globally in the UNIRANKS 2027 World University Rankings with an overall score of 74.22 out of 100. It ranks #340 nationally.

| Global Rank 1438 | Overall Score 74.22 |
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Top Country #340

Top North America #399

Top World #1,438

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About Tennessee State University

Tennessee State University, located in the United States, is known for its commitment to academic excellence and community engagement. The campus environment promotes diversity and inclusion, fostering a sense of belonging among students. Tennessee State emphasizes experiential learning, encouraging students to participate in internships and research opportunities. The supportive faculty and resources enhance the overall student experience. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

Tennessee State University Rankings 2027

Recognized, Verified | Published 1 August 2026 | Updated 1 August 2026

Overall Score
74.22
Global Rank
#1,438
Regional Rank
#399
Country Rank
#340
Institution Status
Recognized, Verified

Tennessee State University Overall Rankings 2027

Explore Tennessee State University’s performance across the official UNIRANKS World University Rankings 2027. Each ranking indicator measures a different aspect of institutional excellence, from education quality and research performance to student wellbeing, employability, digital transformation, and global engagement.

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UNIRANKS Indicator Scores are normalized performance scores on a 0–100 scale and should not be interpreted as raw institutional percentages unless explicitly stated.

Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities

70 / 100

Campus Safety & Security Measures

74 / 100

Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment

69 / 100

Green Campus & Sustainability Initiatives

65 / 100

International Student Support & Cultural Inclusion

66 / 100

Student Housing, Dining, & Living Conditions

68 / 100

Student Support Services & Wellbeing Programs

72 / 100

Faculty & Researcher Achievements

55 / 100

Industry & Employer Recognitions

53 / 100

Institutional Awards

50 / 100

National & Regional Recognitions

48 / 100

Student Awards & Competitions

52 / 100

Career Support Services & Graduate Tracking

58 / 100

Employer Reputation & Satisfaction

62 / 100

Graduate Employment Rate

67 / 100

Industry Partnerships & Internships

60 / 100

Notable Alumni & Career Progression

59 / 100

Quality of Employment

63 / 100

Global Standing & Recognition

54 / 100

National Recognition & Standing

56 / 100

Peer & Academic Reputation

55 / 100

Ranking Trends & Improvements

51 / 100

Global Partnerships & Collaborations

38 / 100

International Reputation & Recognition

37 / 100

International Student Support

42 / 100

International Students & Faculty

40 / 100

Multicultural Campus Environment

41 / 100

Student & Faculty Mobility

39 / 100

Global Research Collaboration

54 / 100

Knowledge Transfer & Innovation

56 / 100

Open Science & Accessibility

55 / 100

Research Impact & Excellence

57 / 100

Research Integrity & Quality

58 / 100

Research Output & Scale

60 / 100

Research Portfolio Strength & Growth

59 / 100

Accessibility & Inclusion in Learning

55 / 100

Accreditation & Recognitions

70 / 100

Assessment & Feedback Mechanisms

58 / 100

Classroom & Teaching Methodologies

63 / 100

Faculty Credentials & Teaching Performance

68 / 100

Faculty-Student Ratio

67 / 100

Graduate & Postgraduate Success Rate

60 / 100

Graduate Research & Thesis Supervision

57 / 100

Internships & Industry Exposure

59 / 100

Practical Learning & Experiential Education

61 / 100

Program Diversity & Curriculum Innovation

66 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Learning Outcomes

65 / 100

Student Support Services

62 / 100

Academic Web Presence & Open Access

65 / 100

Digital Content & Knowledge Sharing

66 / 100

Interactive Features & Student Support Tools

61 / 100

Online Learning & Digital Services

62 / 100

Online Reputation & Backlink Authority

68 / 100

Search Visibility & SEO Authority

70 / 100

Social Media Presence & Influence

67 / 100

Website Performance & Speed

63 / 100

Website Quality & User Experience

72 / 100

Website Reach & Audience Engagement

69 / 100

Website Security & Technical Compliance

64 / 100

AI, Analytics & Automation

55 / 100

Cybersecurity & Digital Trust

53 / 100

Digital Infrastructure & Connectivity

54 / 100

E-Learning & Online Education

58 / 100

digital Learning Ecosystem

60 / 100

Smart Campus Innovation & Emerging Technologies

52 / 100

Smart Teaching & Learning Technologies

57 / 100

Academic Workforce & Qualifications

73 / 100

Campus Infrastructure & Geographic Reach

71 / 100

Institutional Maturity & Stability

70 / 100

Program & Degree Portfolio

72 / 100

Student Population & Academic Scale

74 / 100

Academic Experience Feedback

67 / 100

Campus Life & Student Engagement

65 / 100

Retention & Student Continuity

63 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Survey Results

68 / 100

Student Support & Responsiveness

66 / 100

Student Voice & Complaint Resolution

64 / 100

Tennessee State University Historical Rankings

Explore Tennessee State University's historical ranking performance using records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive. Compare ranking positions, available scores, and long-term performance trends across years.

Historical ranking data for Tennessee State University

Historical ranking records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive
YearOverall ScoreGlobal Rank
1980NA#2134
1981NA#2130
1982NA#2130
1983NA#2144
1984NA#2146
1985NA#2132
1986NA#2073
1987NA#2073
1988NA#2046
1989NA#2073
1990NA#2049
1991NA#2073
1992NA#2073
1993NA#2144
1994NA#2073
1995NA#2073
1996NA#2073
1997NA#2056
1998NA#2073
1999NA#2073
2000NA#2190
2001NA#2242
2002NA#2184
2003NA#2236
2004NA#2135
2005NA#2180
2006NA#2286
2007NA#2176
2008NA#2282
2009NA#2226
2010NA#2224
2011NA#2222
2012NA#2341
2013NA#2135
2014NA#2225
2015NA#2123
2016NA#1921
2017NA#1959
2018NA#1959
2019NA#2502
2020NA#2489
2021NA#2711
2022NA#1873
202372#1411
202471.51#1411
202571.25#1478
202671.25#1478
202774.22#1438

UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive

UNIRANKS maintains one of the world's largest historical university ranking archives, with institutional records dating back to 1980. Historical rankings, scores, and institutional data are continuously being verified, digitized, and expanded as new archival sources become available.

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Does UNIRANKS provide historical rankings for Tennessee State University?

Historical ranking information may be available on the UNIRANKS profile for Tennessee State University when historical records are available. These records can help users review changes in ranking performance over time.

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No. Rankings can support university research, but students should also consider academic programs, location, admission requirements, costs, student experience, career goals, and other factors that are important to their individual needs.

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Ranking information may be updated when new ranking editions are published, institutional information is reviewed, or relevant ranking data is updated within the UNIRANKS platform.

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Yes, when historical ranking information is available. The UNIRANKS profile can help users review available ranking positions, scores, and performance changes across different ranking editions.

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