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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Every Gift Makes A Difference

Tennessee State University counts on the generous contributions of alumni and friends to fulfill our mission of providing a top-notch, affordable education to the best and brightest students. Every gift, no matter the size, makes a difference. When you support TSU, you help provide critically needed scholarships, departmental support and other special project funding that benefits our students.

Explore the Many Ways to Give

To set up monthly gifts from your checking or savings account, please complete the Contribution Commitment Form and mail to the address on the form along with a voided check. <sign up now>

Please contact the Office of Institutional Advancement ( 615.963.5481) to learn more about gifts in kind donations.

Click here to see if your employer will match your gift to TSU.

Please contact the Office of Institutional Advancement ( 615.963.5481) to learn more about planned giving and estate gifts.

To transfer stock, securities or cash to the TSU Foundation, please use these instructions .

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Checks should be made payable to the Tennessee State University Foundation. Details >>

Direct Your Gifts to Specific Departments
...or in Honor of a Loved One

In addition to your annual unrestricted contributions which provide the flexibility to support the university’s most immediate needs, you may direct your gifts to a specific college, department, program, or fund.

You can also honor family, friends, and loved ones through memorial gifts.

Where to Mail-in Gift To

Please indicate your gift designation in the memo section of your check. Mail gift to:

TSU Foundation
3500 John A. Merritt Blvd.
Campus Box 9542
Nashville, TN 37209

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Tennessee State University.

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