Tennessee State University nursing

Nashville, Tennessee · Public. Bachelor's, Master's · first-time NCLEX 62% · ACEN accredited.

Bachelor'sMaster'sRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 62%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degreeNashvilleFull with Letter of Concern62% (2025, 21 first-time takers)
Board source

Nursing awards

Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree14
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Master's degree4
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805Post-master's certificate2
Nursing Education 51.3203Post-master's certificateNew program, no completions yet

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
ACENBaccalaureate
Accredited
Fall 2031
ACENMaster's
Accredited
Fall 2031

From Tennessee State University’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“The Baccalaureate degree in nursing and the Master's degree in nursing at Tennessee State University are accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) , 3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 850, Atlanta, Georgia 30326, Phone: 404-975-5000.”

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State board approval

“Fully approved by the Tennessee Board of Nursing , 665 Mainstream Drive, 2nd Floor, Nashville, TN 37243, Phone: 615-532-5166.”

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