Tennessee State University

future students
Tennessee State University is a world-class university known for academic excellence, incredible students, inspiring faculty, exceptional value and an amazing campus and community. We invite you to learn more about TSU and our academic programs, admissions process, tuition and financial aid, campus visits, student housing and more.
current students
Tennessee State University is dedicated to helping students develop the skills needed for the real world. Our vibrant campus life, leadership opportunities, rigorous academic programs, access to scholarships and student services are just a few of the student services we offer. We are preparing career-ready professionals today for knowledge-based jobs tomorrow. The Tiger legacy continues with you.
parents & families
TSU loves parents! And we encourage you to stay involved with your Tennessee State University student. We strive to make the transition to college and beyond flow as smoothly as possible for everyone. We'll keep you up-to-date on campus happenings through a monthly eNewsletter, a helpful Parent Guide and through many other programs and events. We're here to help you and your student make the most out of your TSU experience.
alumni
At Tennessee State University, our blood runs blue! We enjoy connecting, socializing and sharing news about the great things our alumni are doing across the globe. From our annual Homecoming celebration to donor events and volunteer activities, TSU alumni always find time to celebrate what it means to be a Big Blue Tiger. We welcome you back to campus anytime to rekindle your most memorable experiences.
visitors
Welcome to Tennessee State University, located in the heart of Nashville, one of the nation's most progressive cities! Whether you are here for your first visit, planning a campus tour or returning after many years away, TSU welcomes you to enjoy our facilities, hospitality and our unique history and contributions.
faculty & staff
Tennessee State University is proud to have 1,200 distinguished administrators, faculty and staff members as part of our team. With outstanding reputations for teaching, research and service, these professionals make valuable contributions to our community of scholars and ensure that TSU is a thriving public institution of higher learning.

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Student-Centered | Student Voice Inspired

About Us The Academic Achievement Center is dedicated to assisting students to define and attain their educational goals through academic tutoring and learning support, and other programs focused on accelerated and successful graduation from TSU.

Our priority is to enhance academic success and customer service through a comprehensive academic program. We are located on the Main Campus in the Love Learning Resource Center (LRC). Our services are inspired by student voices and experiences, and they are available to students at no cost.

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Mission

The Academic Achievement Center (AAC) provides a nurturing space of support and creates holistic opportunities for students to develop skills and knowledge to transition successfully from freshmen standing through degree completion at TSU.

Vision

To be a transformational model of integrated and high-quality academic support services.

Goals

Foster an inclusive, accessible, and student-centered environment from onboarding through second-year matriculation.
Engage students through initiatives focusing on credit hour progression benchmarks.
Educate students in success- and goal-oriented services to navigate college academically and professionally.
Empower students with life-long learning skills to lead a meaningful life that celebrates their authenticity, creativity, and courage.
Provide staff with opportunities for professional development to improve and enhance programs and services.
Cultivate campus and community partnerships to integrate services and enhance opportunities for students.