TSU Launches Ph.D. in Public Health

Tennessee State University has welcomed the first cohort of students into its new Ph.D. program in Public Health. Building on nearly 30 years of impact in the field, the program prepares future leaders to address health disparities and advance public health research.   Read more.

HBCU Pop Out

SiriusXM + Pandora are teaming up with TSU for an HBCU Pop Out like no other kicking off the homecoming weekend — including a special performance, free giveaways, DJ sets, and more. The event is open to students, alumni, faculty, family and friends!    RSVP here.

Your journey to becoming a TSU Tiger begins today

We are now accepting applications for 2026. At Tennessee State University, you'll find a community of learners, world-class academic programs, and endless opportunities to grow. You belong here. Begin your future today.    Apply here.

$60M State-of-the-Art Engineering Facility  

Tennessee State University is taking a step toward a future-ready campus through the construction of a nearly 70,000-square-foot engineering building. Approved by the Tennessee State Building Commission, the $60 million facility will serve as a hub for innovation, collaboration, and research, while reflecting TSU’s mission of access, sustainability, and impact.    Read more.

Tennessee State University alumni continue to exemplify the true meaning of Tiger pride by supporting students through growing financial contributions, mentorship, and nationwide outreach efforts. Their unwavering engagement is building a legacy that uplifts, connects, and empowers future generations.   Read more.

From TSU to medical school in three years! Where are they now? Cohort 1 students of the Dr. Levi Watkins, Jr. Institute are making history as the program's inaugural class, and they’re thriving in medical and dental school. Now it’s your turn! The program is looking for qualified high school seniors to join Cohort 5 this fall. Apply by June 30.  Read more.